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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Bath pupil, 15, dies on Spain school exchange trip
Local media in Cordoba report the boy died in a fall from a window in an apartment block.
Boy punched in head in racially-motivated Bridgwater attack
The 11-year-old was kicked to the ground and verbally abused.
Haringey Borough v Yeovil Town FA Cup tie to be replayed on Tuesday 29 October
Haringey's FA Cup fourth qualifying round tie with Yeovil, which was abandoned amid reports of racial abuse, is to be replayed.
Woodland PTSD retreat given Prince Harry boost
The Endeavour Fund has given money to help former service and emergency services personnel.
Cranborne Chase first entire AONB to be dark sky reserve
The night sky above parts of Wiltshire, Dorset, Hampshire and Somerset is granted the protection.
FA Cup tie abandoned after reports of racial abuse at Haringey Borough v Yeovil
An FA Cup tie is abandoned after Haringey Borough's manager takes his team off the field amid accusations of racism.
Bruton man hit in face with firework calls for ban
Aksel says fireworks are "basically explosives you can buy over a shop counter".
Badger culls have varying impacts on cattle TB
The UK government policy sees cattle TB incidence fall in two badger cull areas but rise in a third.
The family living off-grid in the woods in Somerset
Tinkers Bubble, in Somerset, does not use fossil fuels and has solar panels for electricity.
'I struggled to do my mum justice at her inquest'
Bereaved families often get no legal aid to help them establish the causes of a loved one's death.
Somerset human remains 'as old as Cheddar Man'
The remains, initially thought to be Roman, were mislaid soon after being found in the 1960s.
Haringey v Yeovil: Two men arrested in Somerset after reports of racial abuse
Two men are arrested by police investigating reports of racist abuse during Saturday's FA Cup match between Haringey Borough and Yeovil Town.
FA Cup First Round Draw
Non-league Chichester City - the lowest ranked club in the FA Cup - receive a bye to the second round following Bury's removal from the competition.
'Soul-destroying' - Haringey chairman on Yeovil abandonment amid racial abuse
With a police investigation under way, Haringey chairman Aki Achillea describes the abandonment of their FA Cup match against Yeovil amid reports of racial abuse by fans as 'soul-destroying'.
Premiership: Bristol Bears thump Bath 43-16 in Premiership curtain-raiser
Bristol Bears produce a storming second-half showing to thrash Bath 43-16 in the opening game of the Premiership season.
Yeovil Town 1-2 Harrogate Town
Harrogate extend their unbeaten run to seven games with a National League win at in-form Yeovil.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Gold vexed by Joseph's Bath link
Bath coach Gary Gold berates "irresponsible" reports linking London Irish's Jonathan Joseph with a move to the Rec.
Somerset support Rehman's return
Coach Andy Hurry says Somerset had no qualms in bringing Pakistan's Abdur Rehman back to Taunton despite his drugs ban.
Trego signs new Somerset contract
All-rounder Peter Trego signs a new three-year deal with Somerset after an impressive year with ball and bat.
Rehman to make Somerset return
Somerset announce Pakistan Test bowler Abdur Rehman is to return to Taunton for the latter part of the 2013 campaign.
Big Buck's likely to miss season
Racehorses Big Buck's and Al Ferof likely to miss rest of season after "problem" discovered by trainer Paul Nicholls.
England bring in Buttler & Woakes
Chris Woakes and Jos Buttler replace James Anderson and Jonathan Trott in England's one-day squad to face India.
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Harry Dunn crash: Police to fly to US to interview suspect
British detectives will fly to the US to question Anne Sacoolas over the 19-year-old's death.
Man arrested over house party stabbing murders
The man is accused of murdering two teenagers who were stabbed to death at a house in Milton Keynes.
Ageing prison population 'sees officers working as carers'
The oldest prisoner in a jail in England or Wales was aged 104, figures from this summer showed.
Cromer Hospital: Farmer Douglas de Bootman leaves £1m in will
Douglas de Bootman's bequest will help fund a new cancer centre at a hospital near his home.
Missing father and son 'may have been killed' in Spain
Daniel Poole's grandmother says she thinks the pair were "up to no good" at the resort in Spain.
Climber who scaled The Shard unaided is detained
George King-Thompson, who scaled the London landmark in July, admits being in contempt of court.
'Ask about sexual orientation to improve LGBT inequalities'
Hospitals and care homes should be fined if they do not ask about sexual orientation, MPs say.
The rapper from Croydon who caught Jay-Z's eye
Rapman talks about being discovered by one of the richest artists in the music industry and how he became a film director.
Serial Essex burglar ordered to pay Lord Sugar £173,000
David Buisson was jailed last year for targeting the Apprentice star's home during a £1.2m crime spree.
Northern rail: Politicians call for Pacer trains compensation
Senior politicians say rail firm Northern should reduce fares for passengers using Pacer trains.
Handsworth travel agent jailed for cheating customers
Chetan Pal Panesar cheated people who had "scrimped and saved" for family flights.
Bath pupil, 15, dies on Spain school exchange trip
Local media in Cordoba report the boy died in a fall from a window in an apartment block.
Source: BBC News
