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Plaques were unveiled at Philip Burton’s home in Connaught Street and later at Richard’s birthplace in Danybont, Pontrhydyfen. Philip Burton was a teacher who spotted the young actor’s potential, became his legal guardian, lent him his name and helped propel him to stardom. Kate Burton, Richard Burton’s daughter from his …

A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after a four-year-old girl ended up in a critical condition when she was struck by a firework. The girl was hit on Bonfire Night in Elm Street, Burnley, at about 20:47 BST and remains in hospital with several serious injuries. Lancashire Constabulary said the …

A four-year-old girl was critically injured when she was hit by a firework on Bonfire Night, police have said. Lancashire Police said officers were called to Elm Street in Burnley on Wednesday following reports of fireworks being misused in the area. A force spokesperson said detectives had identified a suspect. …

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A teenager has been shot and is critically injured in an attack on a street. The 19-year-old was wounded in his back and leg in Manley Road, Huyton at about 20:50 GMT on Friday, Merseyside Police said. He was taken to hospital by emergency services, where he remains critically ill. …

A pedestrian has been injured after being struck by a tram in Edinburgh. Emergency crews closed off Constitution Street in Leith at about 13:35 on Friday following the incident near the stop at The Shore. A spokesperson for Edinburgh Trams said staff had supported emergency responders at the scene. Tram …

Oxford Street kicked-off London’s festive season as The Devil Wears Prada star Vanessa Williams flipped the switch to light up the West End. BBC News

At least two people were confirmed dead after record rainfall hit New York City on 30 October. The body of a 39-year-old man was recovered from a flooded basement in Brooklyn, while a 43-year-old was found dead in a submerged boiler room in Manhattan, according to local media. In a …

American singer Billie Eilish called on billionaires to “give your money away”, at the Wall Street Journal’s Innovator Awards in New York on Wednesday. “If you’re a billionaire, why are you a billionaire?” the singer asked during her acceptance speech in a room that included billionaires Mark Zuckerberg and George …

A city’s streets were taken over by skeletons taking a spooky stroll as part of Halloween festivities. The Strolling Bones Skeleton Parade was held earlier in Lincoln Cathedral Quarter and around the Bailgate area. It featured puppets, musicians and performers on stilts with members of the public encouraged to make …

BBC The incident happened in Aberdeen on Sunday A 15-year-old has been charged after a disturbance in Aberdeen left two men seriously injured. Two men, aged 20 and 18, were taken to hospital with serious injuries after the incident in the Bon Accord Street area of the city at about …

A man has appeared in court charged with murder after a triple stabbing in west London. Safi Dawood, an Afghan national, appeared before Westminster magistrates to face a murder charge and two counts of attempted murder after Wayne Broadhurst was killed and two others were injured in the attack in …

Google The incident occurred in Coventry Street, just off Leicester Square A man has been injured in central London after he was reportedly hit by a piece of falling masonry. The 57-year-old received treatment at the scene and has been taken to hospital by air ambulance. The severity of his …

BBC The incident happened in the early hours of Sunday in Aberdeen A 16-year-old boy has appeared in court charged with attempted murder in Aberdeen. Police Scotland said two men, aged 20 and 18, were injured in the incident in the Bon Accord Street area of the city at about …

Holly Ellis Firefighters were sent to McArthur’s Storehouse in Dunbar A fire has broken out at 17th-century fisherman’s storehouse building in East Lothian. Four fire engines and a height appliance were dispatched to the incident at the B-Listed McArthur’s Storehouse near Dunbar harbour on Monday afternoon. Several nearby buildings have …

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Getty Images Detectives are appealing for information after a woman was seriously sexually assaulted and robbed by two men in Camelon, Falkirk. The incident happened between 20:00 and 20:40 on Sunday within a building on Main Street. The woman did not require medical treatment. One suspect is described as white, …

Police are investigating whether a fire and graffiti attack on a vacant house in the Shankill area of west Belfast was racially motivated. The attack happened at a house on Upper Glenfarne Street at about 20:45 BST on Thursday night. Emergency services extinguished the fire, which damaged the house’s front …

A dog named Eeyore led a sheriff’s deputy to his owner’s 86-year-old mother after she fell while out on a walk. In new bodycam footage released by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in Florida, a deputy is seen responding to a call from a husband concerned about his missing wife. …