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Boy, 15, charged with murder of Aria Thorpe, 9

Avon and Somerset Police confirm a 15-year-old has been charged with the murder of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe in Weston-super-Mare. Read the latest updates on this tragic case.

Boy, 14, arrested after death of 9-year-old girl

A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a nine-year-old girl in Weston-super-Mare. Police are investigating the tragic incident in Lime Close.

Teen arrested after girl, 9, found dead in Somerset

A teenage boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a nine-year-old girl's body at a property in Weston-super-Mare. Police are investigating the 'utterly dreadful' incident.

Girl, 9, stabbed to death in Weston-super-Mare

A nine-year-old girl has been killed in a stabbing at a house in Weston-super-Mare. A teenage boy is in custody on suspicion of murder. Police urge the public not to speculate.

Teenager dies after leaving ambulance on M5

An 18-year-old man tragically died after being hit by a car on the M5. The incident occurred after he exited an ambulance that had stopped to provide treatment. Our thoughts are with his family.

18-year-old dies on M5 after exiting ambulance

An 18-year-old man was struck and killed on the M5 after leaving an ambulance. The incident has prompted a police referral to the IOPC and major road closures. Read the full report.

Firefighter loses case over 'fireman' term failure

Senior firefighter Simon Bailey lost his unfair dismissal claim after failing to challenge colleagues who used the outdated term 'fireman' towards a female colleague. Read the full tribunal findings.

Firefighter loses 'fireman' term unfair dismissal case

A decorated firefighter lost his unfair dismissal claim after being disciplined for not challenging colleagues who used the term 'fireman'. The case followed a sexual harassment tribunal involving a female colleague. Read the full story.

Greta Thunberg banned from Venice after protest

Climate activist Greta Thunberg was banned from Venice for 48 hours after an Extinction Rebellion protest dyed the Grand Canal green. Read more on this environmental activism story.

A303 Crash: Man Dies, One Critical in Somerset

A man in his 50s has died after a serious single-vehicle crash on the A303 in Somerset. Police are appealing for witnesses and dashcam footage. One person remains in a life-threatening condition.

Venice's Grand Canal dyed green in climate protest

Climate activists from Extinction Rebellion have dyed Venice's Grand Canal and other Italian waterways green to protest the failure of COP30 to phase out fossil fuels. Discover the full story behind the dramatic demonstration.

Man found dead in Birmingham canal

A man has tragically died after police were called to reports of a person in a canal in Birmingham. Follow for the latest breaking news updates.

Teen Couple's Home Destroyed by Arsonists

A teenage couple's first home near Yeovil was burned down by arsonists days before they were due to move in. The uninsured £60,000 property and all their belongings were destroyed. Police are investigating.

Man Utd join transfer battle for 'next Toni Kroos'

Manchester United have joined Arsenal and Liverpool in the race to sign Hertha Berlin's Kennet Eichhorn, the 16-year-old dubbed the 'next Toni Kroos'. Discover the latest on the £10m release clause.

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