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Approach African GP with humility, says Hamilton bbc.in/4idjLB8

Lewis Hamilton addresses concerns on human rights grounds about holding an African Grand Prix in...

Lewis Hamilton addresses concerns on human rights grounds about holding an African Grand Prix in Rwanda by saying people should "approach it with humility".

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PCs joke about death of Paul Hardcastle's son bbc.in/4ijH3Wj

Essex Police officers joked about death of Paul Hardcastle's son

A senior police officer describes their remarks as "needless, insensitive and unacceptable".

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RAF Barnham to house fewer migrants in new plans bbc.in/3TRKFGX

RAF Barnham in Suffolk to house less migrants in new plans

The Home Office says it revised a planning application based on "ongoing assessment of the site".

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Detective raped by colleague says Met handling of case 'like being raped again' bbc.in/4z8soEC

Met detective raped by fellow officer says police handling 'like being raped all over again'

Linda Williams was attacked by David Carrick, who was jailed in 2023 for sexual offences against 12 women.

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Malcolm Arnold 'should be better known' - Lloyd Webber bbc.in/4ibluqO

Northampton composer Malcolm Arnold 'should be better known'

The renowned cellist says the annual music festival is "keeping Sir Malcolm's name alive".

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Court papers reveal mayor's 拢2.7m interest in major rail scheme bbc.in/4zf7T9d

East West Rail: Bedford mayor's 拢2.7m interest in scheme

A BBC investigation finds a mayor did not always disclose his interest in a major rail project.

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City play sessions help children get 'school ready' bbc.in/3WGvX6m

Peterborough messy play sessions help children get 'school ready'

Families have been invited to free baby and toddler groups to prepare children for the classroom.

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New devolved authority will not include Northants bbc.in/4epky0S

Devolved South Mids authority will not include Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire will not join Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes in a South Midlands authority.

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Police boss says people fear crime despite rates bbc.in/4zOjvA2

Norfolk police commissioner: People fear crime in safe county

But figures show shoplifting and neighbourhood crimes in Norfolk have fallen over the last year.

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Graduates in their 60s say 'it's never too late' bbc.in/4dU4jJ2

Suffolk university graduates say 'it's never too late to learn'

Angi Mariani, 60 and Angela Moss, 61, say age should not be a barrier to learning.

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Essex has the 'perfect infrastructure' for immigration crime bbc.in/4BsCl1k

Essex has the 'perfect infrastructure' for immigration crime

Operation Lockstream sees 105 arrests across Essex, with 29 of them involving immigration offences.

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Sexual misconduct cases at ambulance service double bbc.in/4zHSuhs

Ambulance service sees rise in sexual misconduct cases

The East of England Ambulance Service says reported cases of "sexual safety" more than quadrupled.

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BBC Look East presenter to leave after 35 years bbc.in/4i8DUZe

BBC Look East's Susie Fowler-Watt to leave after 35 years

Susie Fowler-Watt says it has been a "privilege" to have "grown up" alongside audiences.

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GB's Fraser wins all-around bronze at Worlds bbc.in/4z72TUf

World Artistic Gymnastics Championships: Joe Fraser wins all-around bronze as Jake Jarman comes...

Great Britain's Joe Fraser wins bronze in the all-around final at the World Artistic Gymnastics Championships in Rotterdam.

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Northants paceman Weatherall signs deal until 2028 bbc.in/4ifNMk7

Northamptonshire bowler Raphy Weatherall extends deal to 2028

Northamptonshire fast bowler Raphy Weatherall signs a contract extension until the end of the 2028 season.

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I'm serious about getting England call - Hendy bbc.in/4jBMQsE

George Hendy: Northampton Saints back out to fight way into England side

Northampton back George Hendy says he is determined to force his way into England contention, with the autumn internationals looming.

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Sherrock one of 24 'amateurs' taking on Littler bbc.in/4i1GzFq

Luke Littler: Fallon Sherrock one of 24 'amateurs' to face world champion in Netflix show

Women's world number three Fallon Sherrock is named among the 24 contestants bidding to beat Luke Littler in a new Netflix special.

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Catherine returns to hospice to meet children bbc.in/4yAFklu

Catherine returns to Ipswich hospice to meet children

The princess enjoys coming back to the place where she gave her first royal speech in 2012.

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Family's upset as man spits on murdered MP's statue bbc.in/4899D7V

Family's upset after man filmed spitting on murdered MP's statue

The statue of Sir David Amess appears to have been targeted by a man who posted the incident online.

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Supporters have their say at MK Dons fans' forum bbc.in/3UgyPpU

Supporters have their say at MK Dons fans' forum

Watch live as Paul Warne, Neil Hart and Liam Sweeting address fans directly.

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