First scientific evidence of Black Death in Edinburgh found on skeleton
Plaque on the teenager's teeth contains pathogens of the bacteria for the Bubonic plague.
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Mould at man's home so bad he faces moving into van for winter
David Barlow has lived in his damp and mould-ridden leasehold home since November 2023.
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'Vile and dangerous' strangulation pornography to be banned
Strangulation pornography will be banned following a review which found such images have helped to establish it as a sexual norm.
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Online porn showing choking to be made illegal, government says
Possession and publication of such material will be a criminal offence, under amendments to the Crime and Policing Bill.
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Joey Barton 'crossed line between free speech and crime' with X posts, jury hears
Joey Barton "crossed the line between free speech and a crime" with social media posts about broadcaster Jeremy Vine and female sports pundits Eni Aluko and Lucy Ward, a jury has heard.
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China academic intimidation claim referred to counter-terrorism police
Sensitive research into alleged human rights abuses is alleged to have been shut down by Chinese agents.
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Sugarloaf selfies as William begins Brazil visit
The prince has key environmental work planned with the Earthshot Prize and a speech at the COP30 summit - but started with a cable car trip up Sugarloaf Mountain.
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Hillsborough victims failed by the state, says PM
Sir Keir Starmer praises the Hillsborough families as MPs debate a bill designed to help future victims.
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Woman 'tormented' Madeleine McCann's parents in stalking campaign, court told
A woman who falsely claimed to be Madeleine McCann is very manipulative and "tormented" the missing girl's parents during a stalking campaign, a prosecutor has said.
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Head teachers to be consulted on strike action over new Ofsted inspections
New Ofsted inspections will go ahead as planned this month after the NAHT union's failed legal challenge.
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Train attack victim 'didn't have much choice' but to fight back
A victim of the Cambridgeshire train stabbings has spoken of the injuries he suffered as the prime minister hailed the bravery of those on board during the incident on Saturday night.
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Train-attack accused 'maybe linked to other incidents'
A force is investigating three other knife-related incidents in Peterborough over the weekend.
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Jeremy Corbyn reveals the number of people who have joined Your Party
Your Party membership stands at 50,000, Sky News can reveal.
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More than 700 police officers will be deployed for Aston Villa's match against Maccabi Tel Aviv
More than 700 officers will be on duty for Aston Villa's Europa League match against Israeli side Maccabi Tel Aviv on Thursday.
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'Do you want to die?' - Train attack victim describes confrontation with alleged attacker
Stephen Crean was among those injured in a knife attack on a train in Cambridgeshire on Saturday evening.
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Police review incidents in city before train attack
A force is investigating three other knife-related incidents in Peterborough over the weekend.
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Man spared jail for £31,000 wine and champagne theft
A rickshaw driver who stole £31,000 worth of fine wine and champagne from upmarket restaurants has been spared jail after returning some of the stolen goods.
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More capacity for mental health referrals needed, warns senior counter-terrorism officer
Counter-terrorism police want to see an increase in the mental health services for violence-fixated individuals, Britain's most senior counter-terrorism officer has said.
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'Just because I'm disabled, why can't I drive what I want?'
Farah Black is one of more than 50,000 people in Northern Ireland who uses Motability scheme.
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Rickshaw driver spared jail after stealing £31,000 worth of wine and champagne from restaurants
A rickshaw driver who stole £31,000 worth of fine wine and champagne from upmarket restaurants has been spared jail after returning some of the stolen goods.
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