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• Health experts approve TikTok’s ‘fermented home remedy’ for cold and flu

  19-12-2024 23:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  One TikTok trend could actually deliver on all of its promises, but there’s a major caveat
  
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• EastEnders' Kellie Bright swears and shouts for help in Great British Sewing Bee blunder

  19-12-2024 23:12 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The EastEnders actress appeared alongside Steps star Ian "H" Watkins, comedian Fatiha El-Ghorri and reality TV star Charlotte Crosby on the Celebrity Christmas Special of The Great British Sewing Bee tonight
  
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• Slash Alzheimer's risk with 'simple' choices says expert on old age

  19-12-2024 22:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Dan Buettner explores the world's Blue Zones where people are reportedly 10 times more likely to live to be 100
  
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• Jonathan Ross goes 'missing' during chilling paranormal investigation in the woods

  19-12-2024 21:30 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Jonathan Ross is set to open up on a terrifying childhood incident in a new show and it seems that things will take a sinister turn as the TV star is seen going 'missing'
  
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• Teens detained for Max and Mason's mistaken murders

  19-12-2024 19:18 via bbc.com
  
  Best friends Mason Rist, 15, and Max Dixon, 16, were stabbed to death yards from Mason's front door.
  
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• 'No sentence will be enough' say families of murdered Bristol teens

  19-12-2024 18:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  "These boys are not a postcode" said the mum of murdered Max Dixon
  
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• Rovers 'positive' despite 'tough' week - Horseman

  19-12-2024 18:45 via bbc.com
  
  Bristol Rovers' players have "responded well" in training despite a "tough" week without a manager ahead of playing Wrexham.
  
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• Watch killer's brother burn clothes after murder of Max Dixon and Mason Rist

  19-12-2024 18:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Bailey Wescott set the clothes alight in a garden before walking away
  
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• Met Office warns of 85mph winds as drivers told to stay off roads between 1pm and 7pm

  19-12-2024 17:50 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Friday and Saturday between 1pm and 7pm are expected to be the busiest times on the roads, with drivers urged to avoid that six-hour period if possible
  
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• 'No sentence can lessen loss of Max and Mason'

  19-12-2024 17:46 via bbc.com
  
  Max Dixon and Mason Rist were simply "in the wrong place at the wrong time", a judge says.
  
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• Phil Collins admits 'shock' as he shares heartbreaking health update

  19-12-2024 17:39 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The legendary pop star said 'I've used up my air miles'
  
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• Faces of three killers named in Max Dixon and Mason Rist double murder

  19-12-2024 17:37 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They have been given life sentences for the bloodthirsty ambush
  
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• 'I'm a doctor - I watched my son die from sepsis at the hospital where I work'

  19-12-2024 17:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Deborah Burns said she witnessed 'inadequate care' at the hospital, despite raising concerns
  
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• 'Chillingly, they even stopped off at McDonald's'

  19-12-2024 17:23 via bbc.com
  
  Police have described how a group of teenagers stopped at McDonald's after murdering two best friends.
  
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• Four teens jailed for life for murdering Max Dixon and Mason Rist

  19-12-2024 17:10 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  The teenage murderers of 16-year-old Max Dixon and 15-year-old Mason Rist have been sentenced to life in prison. Riley Tolliver, aged 18 of Weston-super-Mare, Kodishai Wescott, aged 17 of Hartcliffe, and a 16 and 15-year-old, who cannot be named for legal reasons, were all sentenced to life in prison at Bristol Crown Court on today (Thursday 19 December). The sentence comes after a…
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• Five 'worst' appliances in your home causing spikes in energy bills

  19-12-2024 16:59 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Energy bills are a concern for many with households across the country looking for ways to lower costs. An expert has shared the five 'key offenders' costing you the most money, and tips to reduce their costly impact
  
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• TUI crew member injured 'falling from plane' as passengers look on

  19-12-2024 16:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Emergency services scrambled to the incident at East Midlands Airport
  
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• Killer who stabbed both Max Dixon and Mason Rist named for the first time

  19-12-2024 16:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The judge has lifted the order allowing the double murderer to be named as he is sentenced
  
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• Four teenagers jailed for life for murder of Max Dixon and Mason Rist in Bristol

  19-12-2024 16:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The four must serve a different minimum term in prison before being eligible for parole
  
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• Mason and Max killers detained for life for murdering innocent boys

  19-12-2024 16:21 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  They were sentenced this afternoon
  
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• Aldi, Lidl and Asda slash prices as some Christmas items fall to just 8p

  19-12-2024 15:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarkets are using the price war to tempt shoppers through the door
  
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• Man accused of murdering BBC commentator's wife and daughters faces court

  19-12-2024 15:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Kyle Clifford entered not guilty pleas to all charges except a new count of rape, for which he is not yet required to enter a plea
  
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• Pick of the stats: West Brom v Bristol City

  19-12-2024 15:14 via bbc.com
  
  The pick of the stats ahead of West Brom's home game against Bristol City.
  
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• Unblock drains 'easily' with cleaner's DIY three-ingredient cleaning solution

  19-12-2024 15:11 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A cleaning professional has shared a simple homemade solution they say is just as effective, if not better, than commercial options - and all you need is three household staples
  
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• Warning signs of high cholesterol that can appear in your mouth - what to check

  19-12-2024 14:54 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Your dentist can spot these subtle red flags that might mean you're likely dealing with high cholesterol levels
  
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• Grandparents reveal just how much they spend on the grandkids at Christmas

  19-12-2024 14:35 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Some said they would spend more than £100 on each child
  
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• Aldi's 'gorgeous' £10 perfume that 'lasts all day' is like £235 Victoria Beckham scent

  19-12-2024 14:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The supermarket has introduced three new fragrances, which cost £100s less than Victoria Beckham's best-selling scents
  
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• Rubiolo joins Bristol on loan ahead of summer move

  19-12-2024 14:28 via bbc.com
  
  Injured Argentine forward Pedro Rubiolo joins Bristol on loan for the rest of the season ahead of a permanent move from Newcastle.
  
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• Dengue fever symptom warning as cases in UK hit highest rate since records began

  19-12-2024 14:27 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The early symptoms of dengue fever can easily be mistaken for a common flu, warns the UK Health Security Agency.
  
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• Rare Lindt chocolate flavour hits UK shelves as fans travel thousands of miles for a taste

  19-12-2024 14:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  British chocolate lovers are in for a treat as viral ‘Dubai Style Chocolate’ arrives just days ahead of Christmas
  
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• Woman abandoned boy, 9, in woods and then said he was missing

  19-12-2024 14:06 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Ashley McGovern faced a court on Thursday, December 19
  
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• State pensioners can get an extra £916 per year - but you will need to act

  19-12-2024 13:57 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The government provides clear guidance on pension claiming, with a caveat for those in higher earnings brackets
  
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• BYD Opens New Branch in Bristol and Warwick, UK, Marking a Milestone in Electric Vehicle Expansion - GlobeNewswire

  19-12-2024 13:56
  BYD Opens New Branch in Bristol and Warwick, UK, Marking a Milestone in Electric Vehicle Expansion  GlobeNewswire
  
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• Heartbreaking moment sister of Mason Rist shows his ashes and hair to killers in court

  19-12-2024 13:47 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Mason's sister Chloe told the four who murdered him 'this is what you've done'
  
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• Iconic Bristol club night is returning for one night only tomorrow

  19-12-2024 13:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It was the go-to Friday night event for an entire generation
  
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• EFL preview: 'twas the weekend before Christmas...

  19-12-2024 13:33 via bbc.com
  
  Looking ahead to a weekend of action in the Championship, League One and League Two as the festive football season gets under way.
  
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• Teen murderer was born into 'appalling division and rivalry' in Bristol

  19-12-2024 13:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Four teenagers are due to be sentenced at Bristol Crown Court for the murders of Max Dixon, 16, and Mason Rist, 15, today
  
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• Free training to help spot signs of romance fraud

  19-12-2024 12:45 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  People who work with vulnerable and isolated people are being offered free training in spotting the signs of romance fraud by our Fraud Protect Team. The initiative is designed to help prevent people being defrauded into sending money to criminals who go to great lengths, sometimes over a long period of time, to gain their victim’s trust and persuade them they are in a genuine relationship.
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• This Morning thrown into chaos as guest begs Josie Gibson to 'stop'

  19-12-2024 12:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  This Morning host Josie Gibson was on hand to help out with the correct Christmas etiquette alongside guest William Hanson, who didn't hold back when it came to dishing out scoldings.
  
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• NS&I Premium Bonds holders may be owed up to £100,000

  19-12-2024 12:24 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Millions of pounds is sitting unclaimed by Premium Bonds holders
  
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• Exact time to get Christmas food at huge discount at Lidl, Aldi and Tesco

  19-12-2024 12:15 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are set times and days you need to buy your Christmas food to get it substantially cheaper
  
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• Three rare 50p coins from 2022 that could be worth a fortune - here's what to look out for

  19-12-2024 12:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The Royal Mint has released three limited edition 50p coins into circulation in 2022 - and they could be worth a small fortune if you have one in your wallet
  
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• UK seaside spot crowned top family holiday destination with affordable prices - Bristol Live

  19-12-2024 11:47
  UK seaside spot crowned top family holiday destination with affordable prices  Bristol Live
  
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• Online gallery to reunite items and owners

  19-12-2024 11:47 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We’ve launched an online gallery in a bid to identify the rightful owners of suspected stolen items seized by officers. Detectives believe the objects may have been stolen in burglaries of homes and outbuildings across Somerset and the Blackdown Hills into Devon. Pictures of hundreds of items ranging from jewellery to electrical goods will be added to the gallery in the coming weeks.
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• Met Office gale-force wind warning as 70mph gusts set to batter Bristol

  19-12-2024 11:29 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Tie down your trampolines and expect travel disruption
  
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• Women arrested for murder after body found in car

  19-12-2024 11:26 via bbc.com
  
  Police say the body of a man was found in a car in Helston Business Park.
  
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• 'Staggering' rent prices and former toilet block up for grabs

  19-12-2024 11:24 via bbc.com
  
  A look at what stories are trending across the West of England on 19 December 2024.
  
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• Murder investigation launched after man's body is found in car

  19-12-2024 11:04 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Two women have been arrested on suspicion of his murder
  
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• Crispy and fluffy roast potatoes are easy if you stop making this mistake

  19-12-2024 09:40 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Roast potatoes are a Christmas dinner staple, but many people make a common mistake when cooking them that stops them being crispy
  
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• Drivers may face new tests to keep licence after milestone age

  19-12-2024 09:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are proposals to update current motoring laws
  
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