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Celebrated children's author Jacqueline Wilson has said she "would feel very wary" of writing about her beloved character Tracy Beaker in an adult book because "it would seem inappropriate [as] …

The number of weapon surrender bins across the West Midlands is to double. Simon Foster, the police and crime commisioner for the area, said he would double the number of …

A stalker was caught after a woman sprayed a traceable liquid on him. Neil Leddon, 54, of Mooney Place, Howden, followed the woman down her street and drove into her …

The operators of the Fleetwood landfill site at the centre of thousands of complaints over stinking emissions have said the site played "only a small role" in the overall odour …

A man in his 20s is in hospital with serious injuries following a suspected stabbing. Gloucestershire Police said the man was found with several suspected stab wounds at about 01:00 …

A Sam Fender superfan who has already seen the singer's current tour five times has said his hometown gig is going to be "one massive party". When asked by BBC …

A child has been seriously injured after being hit by a car in Derby. Derbyshire Police said it happened in Mansfield Road, next to Chester Green playing fields, at about …

Families travelling abroad this summer on holiday or to visit relatives are being warned about the rise in measles cases in Europe and other regions. Measles infections in Europe are …

Young people's attitudes towards the Welsh language are "encouraging" but English is by far the main language used by teenagers on social media, a report has found. A large majority …

Dozens of lorries powered by vegetable oil are to be rolled out to help collect Liverpool's new food-waste bins from next spring. In order to comply with legislation introduced four …