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Watch the first look trailer for new documentary Meet the Rees-Moggs

Aminan Rahman threw a suitcase containing his wife Suma Begum’s body into the River Thames after murdering her.

Watch: Man throws wife’s body into river after murdering her

Sir Paul McCartney. Photo: Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images

Going Green: Coastal communities are under threat

The best towns and cities for a Staycation including Liverpool

One-year-old Cruz Kimitri-McElroy with his dad Simon McElroy.

Watch: Baby in stitches during his first roller coaster ride

The wiggly road markings on the seafront in Clevedon, Somerset.

Britain's ‘most bonkers' road markings to be scrapped

A scooter rider was caught over the drink-drive limit on a motorway hard shoulder Picture: Avon and Somerset police

Watch e-scooter rider being caught over the limit - on motorway

Two young men were surrounded by armed police at a McDonald's drive-through and ordered out of their car at gunpoint. Driver Joel Thorogood, 21, said he was "shocked and scared" as guns were pointed directly at him and his passenger during the incident in Taunton, Somerset, on Monday evening (4 Dec).
Picture: SWNS

Men terrified as armed police surround them at McDonald's over 'gun'

Craig Gillett, 61, as Santa, runs Santa's Grotto Frome alongside his sister Clare Perry, 59, Mrs Claus but is facing eviction over planning permission Picture: Santa's Grotto Frome / SWNS

Santa faces eviction from grotto over planning permission row

Tim Howell, 34, during practice jumps for his wingsuit jump off Everest Picture: Tim Howell / SWNS

Watch wingsuit flyer Tim Howell jump off a mountain

There is no longer a Clarks in The Bridges. Google/Sunderland Echo.

Clarks confirms permanent closure of Sunderland branch

Stay in quirky BnB made out of a wombat’s burrow for free - how to enter competition

Fancy a night in a wombat’s burrow?

UK town council declares ‘housing crisis’ as average rental rates soar to £1,500 a month

Town council’s ‘housing crisis’ as average rent hits £1,500 a month

Neil and Lisa Fletcher at home in Watchet, Somerset.

Couple who ‘live in 1930s’ bemoan increase in cost of vintage clothes

A Glastonbury crew member in his 40s was found dead in his tent on Tuesday.

Glastonbury: Second death at festival after crew member found dead

Glastonbury’s iconic Pyramid Stage

Glastonbury 2023: Man dies at music festival
A man died at Glastonbury festival in Somerset following a ‘medical incident’
Charlotte Hawes

Glastonbury’s iconic Pyramid Stage

Here’s how to watch Glastonbury Festival on TV this year

The moment a driver put their Need for Speed to the test as they drift around a busy roundabout.

Shocking video show moment BMW ‘drifts’ around busy roundabout

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‘Gimp man’ arrested after ‘crawling’ on ground in quiet village

Glastonbury Festival resale tickets sell out in just six minutes

Police are investigating

Police officer charged with rape while on duty

This is the pub reportedly owned by Banksy

Take a look at a pub reportedly owned by Banksy

Diana Ross at Glastonbury.

Glastonbury named best festival in the UK

Joshua Delbono was found “unanimously guilty” at Bristol Crown Court on April 11 - Credit: Avon and Somerset Police

Mother turns son over to police after teen stabbed to death

Queen Victoria’s bloomers are expected to fetch up to £7,000.

Queen Victoria’s knickers expected to fetch up to £7,000 at auction

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Jacob Rees-Mogg’s stunning family home on sale for £2.75 million

Blaise Inn in Henbury, Bristol is one of three restaurants in the are to be awarded by the Michelin Guide

Michelin Guide presents 20 restaurants with Bib Gourmand award
The south west leads the way with the highest number of awards given to restaurants in the region
Chloe Clarke

The property was bought by Gifford’s parents in 1921.

Woman sells her childhood home bought 102 years ago for £200

Jibs were lowered at the huge plant to honour "brother of the hook" Ronnie Jones from Town End Farm.

Cranes lowered for Sunderland legend

Author JK Rowling with pupils from Millfield Preparatory School in 1999

Librarian discovers forgotten Harry Potter books signed by JK Rowling

For a food lovers choice experience, this Valentine’s Day stay at The Grand Hotel, Eastbourne (photo: petewebb.com)

Take inspiration from these holiday ideas from Travel PR this Valentine’s Day

A general view of the waterfront in Kirkwall on September 6, 2021

UK’s Top 10 most welcoming places - does your town make the list?

“Reckless” motorist clocked doing 128mph on an icy duel carriageway

Double decker bus overturns and leads to ‘high number’ of injuries

Kerry Collinson, 51, decided to ruthlessly cut back on her gas and electric bill as she saw prices soar.

Woman pays £10 a month for electricity thanks to these thrifty hacks

Paul McCartney performs on the Pyramid Stage stage during day four of Glastonbury Festival 2022 (Pic: Getty Images)

Eminem in talks to headline Glastonbury 2023 - how to buy tickets

Drivers get chance to have their car turned into a Hot Wheels model

Get together with friends for a great winter drive (Drobot Dean - stock.adobe.com)

Enjoy UK from the warmth and comfort of your car: Best winter drives

Trudy Hendy from Langford Lakes Christmas Tree Farm gives advice on your own Christmas wreath

Top tips on how to make your own Christmas wreath

The tags aims to deter reoffending (Photo: Shutterstock)

Thieves with multiple offences to wear GPS trackers for new trial

This is when the next tier review could happen - as a possible move to Tier 5 is...

Here are the UK's most dangerous selfie hotspots

Butlin's reopens its camps with safety measures in place

Buttertubs Pass

Revealed: nine most romantic drives in the UK

Glastonbury has played host to countless major artists over the years (Photo: BBC)

Glastonbury's Greatest Headliners: watch festival highlights from across the yea...

Glastonbury has played host to countless major artists over the years (Photo: BBC)

Glastonbury's Greatest Headliners: watch festival highlights from across the yea...

Watch the moment a quick-thinking dog owner saved his Jack Russell from choking ...

Northumbria Police speed camera van

16% rise in drivers caught speeding with 66,327 snared by Northumbria Police

The historic Roman Baths.

Why you should visit Bath, a beautiful gem in the West Country

Fans watch Foo Fighters on the Pyramid Stage at Glastonbury 2017. Tickets for the 2019 event sold out in little over half an hour when they went on sale today. Pic: Yui Mok/PA Wire.

Glastonbury Festival sells out in just 37 minutes after huge demand for tickets

KFC restaurants close again as supply problems return

Weddings fit for a royal: the fairytale castles in the UK where you can marry

Are you partial to a cider?

'˜Perfect' weather means it will be a vintage cider season

A police officer at a prevous Glastonbury Festival Co-organiser Emily Eavis has said staff are working closely with police to make sure the festival is 'the most safe place that it can possibly be' in the wake of the terror attacks in London and Manchester. Picture by Yui Mok/PA Wire

Glastonbury organisers working with police to ensure festival 'safe as possible'...

Glastonbury will take place later this month.

Glastonbury organisers warn festival-goers of extra security measures

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