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• Bristol University: Professor defends Israel comments at tribunal

  16-10-2023 22:21 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Prof David Miller, who was sacked from Bristol University, says his comments were not antisemitic.
  
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• Bristol police officers 'assaulted' while on the beat

  16-10-2023 21:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A 19-year-old is due to appear in court later this year for allegedly spitting at officers while a 28-year-old man has been accused of assaulting an officer while resisting arrest
  
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• Claire Holland murder suspect 'confessed' to undercover officer, court told

  16-10-2023 20:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The mum of four left a pub in 2012 and has never been seen since - Darren Osment is on trial accused of her murder
  
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• Protest held as sacked Professor David Miller begins employment tribunal against Bristol University

  16-10-2023 19:20 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Professor Miller was sacked by the university in 2021 over anti-Zionist comments he had made
  
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• Woman finds out her 'boyfriend' is married after discovering his 'wedding website'

  16-10-2023 19:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ellen Smith made the startling discovery after searching for the man she'd been dating for several weeks on Google
  
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• The Galleries to remain closed for another day after 'power supply issue' in city centre

  16-10-2023 19:08 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bosses at the site said work is continuing to try and resolve the outage 'as quickly as possible'
  
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• Witnesses sought following burglary in Bath

  16-10-2023 18:24 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’re appealing for witnesses and information following a burglary in Bath over the weekend. The back door of a property on South View Road was forced open sometime between 7pm on Friday (13 October) and 11am today (Monday 16 October) and a safe stolen from inside. House to house enquires have been carried out while crime scene investigators will also examine the property as part of our inquiry.
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• These 20 songs can help you feel less stressed according to research - including Arctic Monkeys

  16-10-2023 18:16 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These 20 songs are said to help reduce stress, with tracks by One Direction and Arctic Monkeys in the top 10
  
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• Suspected killer opened up to undercover officer, Bristol court hears - The Guardian

  16-10-2023 18:12
  Suspected killer opened up to undercover officer, Bristol court hears  The Guardian
  
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• First images of Diana and Dodis' romance in The Crown's final series released by Netflix

  16-10-2023 18:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The first part of the final series of the drama will be released on November 16, with the second following on December 14
  
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• Row escalates over reopening Harbourside road to cars as plans for trees scrapped

  16-10-2023 17:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Replacement trees were previously planned as part of the metrobus M2 route
  
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• Live: Keynsham traffic chaos as broken down lorry sparks gridlock near railway station

  16-10-2023 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Buses have been diverted and a road is closed
  
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• Keynsham traffic chaos as broken down lorry sparked gridlock near railway station

  16-10-2023 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Buses have been diverted and a road was closed
  
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• Yate same-sex couple call for fairer access to fertility treatment

  16-10-2023 17:18 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Emma and Helen, who are trying to start a family, want to see a change in legislation.
  
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• When Tesco, Morrisons, Asda and Sainsbury's Christmas delivery slots open and way to get first pick

  16-10-2023 17:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Many of the supermarkets are giving advice on how to get a headstart on access to the bookings to help get the prime delivery slots
  
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• The Galleries closed in Bristol city centre after large power cut

  16-10-2023 17:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bosses at the venue said engineers are on site
  
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• Rishi Sunak says 6 Brits dead, 10 missing in Israel 'pogrom'

  16-10-2023 17:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Prime Minister tells Commons eight flights so far have flown UK citizens home and British military presence in area building up
  
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• Live: The Galleries closed in Bristol city centre after large power cut

  16-10-2023 17:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bosses at the venue said engineers are on site
  
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• Premiership Rugby: Does World Cup clash help or hinder domestic game?

  16-10-2023 16:53 via bbc.co.uk
  
  The opening three weeks of the Premiership season clash with the Rugby World Cup, meaning clubs have to manage without their star players.
  
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• The 13 sites you have to visit on Bristol's Black history trail

  16-10-2023 16:52 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A local nursery has created a map of murals, memorials and statues around the city
  
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• Foreign office in urgent travel advice update for anyone going to France

  16-10-2023 16:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  According to the government British nationals could be targeted by terrorists with threat raised to highest level
  
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• Warning issued over ultra-rare 'disturbing' disease that turns parts of your body black

  16-10-2023 16:32 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Symptoms usually don't become noticeable until the person reaches their late 20s to early 30s
  
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• Scared This Morning viewers 'turn off' TV after 'terrifying' clown leaves them chills them

  16-10-2023 16:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Pennywise-inspired clown was an unwelcome surprise for some of the ITV show's fans as reporter Isla Traquair interviewed him many hours before the watershed
  
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• Claire Holland 'murdered by pub chef ex-partner' after child was taken into care, court told

  16-10-2023 16:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The mother-of-four has never been seen since leaving a pub in 2012 and her body or remains were never found
  
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• Channel 4 confirms second Married At First Sight groom 'kicked off' show after breaking violence policy

  16-10-2023 15:56 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The broadcaster confirmed the groom was 'forced' to leave after breaking zero tolerance violence policy
  
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• I tried the new TIER e-scooters that have arrived in Bristol

  16-10-2023 15:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are neat little differences and improvements to the new green e-scooters that are about to become a familiar sight around Bristol
  
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• Health condition in hands and feet flares up in cold weather

  16-10-2023 15:19 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is estimated that approximately 10 million people in the UK suffer from Raynaud's disease
  
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• UK gets its first ever refillable plastic milk carton - Bristol Live

  16-10-2023 15:12
  
  UK gets its first ever refillable plastic milk carton  Bristol Live
  
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• Where to find the five most haunted pubs in the UK - and what you might see inside them

  16-10-2023 14:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A whole range of sightings have been recorded ranging from Dick Turpin - and his horse - to a pair of legs
  
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• West Country Carnival cancelled due to rising costs

  16-10-2023 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The return of the carnival to the city in 2022 was hailed as a “monumental event.”
  
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• 'Amazing sight' as dolphins swim down River Lee in Cork

  16-10-2023 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ryan Lynch said he had not known dolphins to swim so far into the city before, so he ran out to film them
  
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• Jeff Brazier breaks his silence as Strictly fans concerned for son Bobby

  16-10-2023 14:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The EastEnders actor was hugged by Dianne, who called him her "rock", as fans noticed he seemed a little subdued
  
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• Bristol artist buries blue tooth speaker inside Turbo Island - but things don't go to plan

  16-10-2023 14:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Another project is about to be installed at the iconic spot
  
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• Jake Ball: Former England and Notts pace bowler signs for Somerset

  16-10-2023 14:08 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Former England and Notts right-arm seamer Jake Ball signs for Somerset on a two-year deal.
  
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• Scientist says more people are dying from lesser-known skin cancer that isn't melanoma

  16-10-2023 13:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Study shows that conventional wisdom has been 'upended' sparking new warnings over tanning beds and the sun
  
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• Two thirds of Brits 'unaware of' this menopause symptom

  16-10-2023 13:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Declining levels of these hormones can have a huge, and not necessarily well-known, impact on your body
  
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• Unusual 'sun dog' rainbow spotted in the West Country

  16-10-2023 12:55 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The phenomena was caught on camera close to Cotswold Water Park this morning
  
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• Tech expert shares little-known hack to improve your Netflix experience

  16-10-2023 12:53 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A technology expert has shared his hack to maximise your Netflix viewing experience and people are in awe
  
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• Tory MP facing suspension over finding of bullying and indecent exposure

  16-10-2023 12:51 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Parliament’s Independent Expert Panel said the MP for Wellingborough committed many varied acts of bullying and one act of sexual misconduct against a member of his staff
  
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• Met Office shares date Storm Babet will batter UK with strong winds and heavy rain

  16-10-2023 12:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The second names storm of the season, Storm Babet is expected to reach the UK on Wednesday, October 18
  
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• 'Most sought-after' allotments in the UK - where people wait years for plot

  16-10-2023 12:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "There's a good sense of community here and I felt very welcomed"
  
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• Aldi recalls popular beef product after labelling blunder

  16-10-2023 12:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Anyone who might be affected by the mistake has been told to return the food to an Aldi store for a full refund
  
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• Person in hospital after emergency services called to Clifton Triangle incident

  16-10-2023 12:13 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Avon Fire and Rescue Service said fire crews identified a substance which affected a man who was then taken to hospital
  
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• Dad with indigestion and sickness hospitalised for three weeks and given pacemaker

  16-10-2023 11:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mark Lang suffered three cardiac arrests
  
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• Strictly's Bobby Brazier supports Dianne Buswell as she shares sweet update about dad

  16-10-2023 11:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Aussie Strictly pro shared the cute message from her dad with her fans on Instagram ahead of her fierce tango with Bobby
  
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• Ten vampire appliances you could turn off to save £147

  16-10-2023 11:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  These devices take up 23% of your energy bill. Pulling the plug or flicking the switch could offset some of the cost of turning on your heating
  
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• Fuming mum blasts council after son is allocated a place at school rated 'inadequate'

  16-10-2023 11:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Rachael Brown is refusing to send her son to the school
  
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• Man charged after knife seized

  16-10-2023 11:08 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man arrested on Thursday 12 October in Bristol has been remanded in custody after being charged with offences including possessing a knife in a public place. Ckay Smith, 25, of no fixed abode, appeared before Bristol Magistrates’ Court on Friday 13 October and was also charged with being concerned in the supply of cocaine, crack cocaine and heroin. He will remain in custody until a hearing at...
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• Woman who couldn't get HRT for 20 hot flushes a day found 'cure'

  16-10-2023 10:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Sue's hot flushes left her with sweat dripping off her head and she felt sluggish and moody - but she found an answer
  
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• UK White Christmas snow odds with Bristol and Cardiff ranked - Gloucestershire Live

  16-10-2023 10:28
  UK White Christmas snow odds with Bristol and Cardiff ranked  Gloucestershire Live
  
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