Young child killed as houses collapse in suspected gas explosion
Two people were also seriously injured in the incident in Heysham, Lancashire, in the early hours of Sunday.
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Suspected gas explosion in Lancashire ‘destroys three homes’
Three homes were reportedly destroyed in an explosion which occurred around 2.30am on Sunday.
UK News|May 16, 2021
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Only eligible people can get vaccine in Bolton, despite reports to the contrary
A councillor deleted a tweet in which he claimed ‘anyone’ with a Bolton postcode and registered with a Bolton GP could visit a vaccine bus.
UK News|May 15, 2021
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Nations join global push against violent extremism online
The US joined a virtual gathering to find better ways to stop extremism online, two years on from the Christchurch massacre.
World News|May 15, 2021
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Joe Biden revokes Donald Trump’s order punishing statue vandals
Mr Trump made the move during protests over racial injustice following the killing of George Floyd while in police custody.
World News|May 15, 2021
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Young people queue for vaccines amid rise in Indian variant of coronavirus
Formby in Merseyside has seen a rise in cases.
UK News|May 14, 2021
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Whitty warns of ‘net disadvantage’ in moving vaccines to younger people
Professor Chris Whitty said the aim is to firstly protect the most vulnerable which is ‘very heavily predicated by age with this particular virus’.
UK News|May 14, 2021
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Gamekeepers hit out at ‘out-of-season deer culls’ on Skye
Photographs have emerged on Facebook showing dead females inside a new forestry enclosure at Dunvegan.
UK News|May 14, 2021
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Boy who died after lightning strike donated organs to help three other children
Jordan Banks, from Blackpool, died after being seriously injured on a playing field.
UK News|May 14, 2021
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Conservatives falsely blame Biden over US fuel pipeline shutdown
Thousands of social media posts have emerged, misleading people over who was to blame over the shutdown, triggered by a cyber attack.
World News|May 14, 2021
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Travel restrictions bring anger on social media
ANGER and confusion has followed the States revealing that from today, travellers from most of the UK will still need to isolate for seven days.
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Government urged to consider criminal charges for tech bosses over online safety
The NSPCC says plans to defer criminal liability for senior managers at tech firms will mean children remain at risk.
UK News|May 13, 2021
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Boy hit by lightning had ‘touched the hearts’ of police officers during lockdown
Jordan Banks had left sweets and chocolates on police cars during January.
UK News|May 13, 2021
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Toni Rudiger hands social media accounts to Chelsea hospital to support NHS
The Chelsea and Germany defender has allowed hospital staff to take over his Twitter, Facebook and Instagram accounts for 24 hours.
UK Sport|May 13, 2021
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Facebook loses appeal over watchdog’s investigation into Giphy takeover
The Competition and Markets Authority said it was probing whether the takeover could cause a ‘substantial lessening of competition’ in any UK markets.
UK News|May 13, 2021
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