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• Amazon put hidden message in logo and shoppers have only just noticed

  18-06-2026 16:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Amazon has undergone several rebrands since its public launch in 1997 - but people have only just noticed the hidden messages in its logo. So have you ever spotted them?
  
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• Man accused of raping teen claims there was a 'misunderstanding'

  18-06-2026 21:05 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  He allegedly groomed her over Snapchat
  
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• Love Island favourite makes heartwarming admission despite being two weeks in

  18-06-2026 20:43 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Season 13 is well underway and already, one star has made a bold admission
  
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• Love Island star faces major blow after jaw dropping scenes

  18-06-2026 18:36 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The odds are not looking good for one Love Island favourite as things heat up in the ITV villa.
  
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• The Bristol lad playing at the World Cup - but not for England

  18-06-2026 17:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A dream come true - all thanks of a random chat in the dressing room
  
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• Witness appeal after Wells public order incident

  18-06-2026 17:28 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  We are appealing for witnesses to a public order incident involving a number of teenagers in Wells. We received a report of an incident involving a number of teenage boys and girls in the city centre between 6.50pm and 8pm on Tuesday 9 June. The public order incident was reported to have started at Wells Bus Station before moving to High Street and St Cuthberts Street before ending near…
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• Third arrest after Glastonbury fire

  18-06-2026 17:06 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A third arrest has been made as part of our investigation into a fire which damaged several caravans in Glastonbury last week. A man in his twenties was arrested this morning (18 June) on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life. He remains in police custody. It follows a fire in Beckery New Road on Saturday 13 June in which three caravans and a neighbouring building were damaged.
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• Channel 4 announce six new episodes of 90's 'cultural phenomenon' TV show

  18-06-2026 17:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It is returning for six more episodes after impressing Channel 4 bosses
  
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• Family friend describes tragic scene after finding Aria Thorpe stabbed

  18-06-2026 16:17 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A pathologist said she would have died 'very swiftly'
  
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• Appeal following road-related incident in Yeovil

  18-06-2026 16:02 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  Officers investigating a suspected road rage incident are appealing for witnesses. The incident happened at around 10.15am on Monday 15 June in Lysander Road, in Yeovil. An unknown man driving a black Audi RS3 has stopped in the middle of the road, got out the car, and walked over to the driver’s side of a Ford KA which was driving behind him. The man proceeded to shout at the…
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• New Love Island bombshell's pre-villa connection to co-star exposed

  18-06-2026 16:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  It turns out the reality stars go way back and had a connection long before stepping foot in the Love Island villa
  
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• Netflix, Amazon Prime, Now TV licence update as DCMS issues statement

  18-06-2026 15:58 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy rules out 'a levy on streamers' to the BBC licence fee
  
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• Love Island fans spot boy's gesture after star's 'awkward' wardrobe malfunction

  18-06-2026 15:44 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans could not help themselves suggesting what it could mean
  
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• Foreign Offices issues Thursday afternoon alert for 14 countries

  18-06-2026 15:34 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Officials have given an update for UK travellers, including some holiday hotspots
  
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• 'They cared more what was said online than the wellbeing of parents'

  18-06-2026 14:49 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A report into 'spying' on the mums of disable children has prompted a political fallout
  
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• Boy charged as Easton street attack leaves man fighting for life

  18-06-2026 14:41 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The victim was allegedly 'beaten' and injured in a hit-and-run near Stapleton Road
  
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• Boy charged following fail-to-stop collision

  18-06-2026 14:01 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A 17-year-old boy has been charged following a fail-to-stop collision in Easton. The teenager, who cannot be named because of his age, has been charged with wounding with intent, dangerous driving and assault by beating. The charges relate to an incident which happened in Oxford Place, in Easton, at about 11am on Friday (12 June). A man in his twenties was taken to hospital by…
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• Love Island bosses issue statement after 'unexpected medical emergency'

  18-06-2026 13:02 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  An executive producer has died after an incident during production on the hit reality series
  
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• TUI launches flights to affordable island alternative to Maldives and Mauritius

  18-06-2026 13:00 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  There are direct flights, resort hotel and excursions on sale from July
  
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• Who is Love Island's Halle's famous dad Wes Brown?

  18-06-2026 12:10 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island has been treated to several new arrivals who are hoping to find love, including dancer Halle
  
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• ITV viewers make desperate Josie Gibson plea as she lands new role

  18-06-2026 11:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  ITV Lorraine viewers have hailed Josie Gibson as a "breath of fresh air" after she stepped in to host the show, with many calling for her to get her own show.
  
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• Avon & Somerset Police clampdown on drink-driving during World Cup

  18-06-2026 11:28 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  'Drink- and drug-driving is a serious and entirely preventable crime. It ruins lives'
  
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• Major new study shows legalising cannabis does not increase addiction

  18-06-2026 11:25 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  The West researchers found it was only a problem when it was left to big business to market and sell the drug legally
  
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• BBC Breakfast guests in tears and 'angry' as they open up on 'infinite agony'

  18-06-2026 11:23 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Several BBC Breakfast guests broke down in tears as they shared their heartbreaking stories
  
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• Dads share the key moments in their fatherhood journey - from first smile to moving out

  18-06-2026 11:01 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A poll of 1,500 dads found 89% agreed fatherhood is built on lots of small moments rather than major milestones
  
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• From 'bosh' to 'boss': The British pub expressions used after first sip of a cold pint

  18-06-2026 10:38 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  A survey of 2,000 adults has found the most satisfying word to say after that very first taste of a cold pint - and it's a classic British expression keeping regional dialects alive
  
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• Love Island fans beg producers for 'mass dumping' and say 'get them out ASAP'

  18-06-2026 10:33 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  Love Island fans have already predicted who they think will be next to face a dumping from the villa
  
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• Man jailed for series of burglaries in south Somerset

  18-06-2026 10:19 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man has been jailed for a series of burglaries in South Somerset. James Perry, 49, of no fixed abode, Yeovil, pleaded guilty to a dwelling burglary and other offences and was sentenced at Taunton Crown Court on Thursday 11 June. Perry entered a property with the intent to steal in East Coker Road, Yeovil, on Tuesday 7 April, and has been jailed for nine months.
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• Man jailed after number of burglaries in south Somerset

  18-06-2026 10:19 via avonandsomerset.police.uk
  
  A man has been jailed after a number of burglaries in South Somerset. James Perry, 49, of no fixed abode, Yeovil, pleaded guilty to a dwelling burglary and other offences and was sentenced at Taunton Crown Court on Thursday 11 June. Perry entered a property with the intent to steal in East Coker Road, Yeovil, on Tuesday 7 April, and has been jailed for nine months.
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• Is BBC Breakfast getting scrapped by the broadcaster?

  18-06-2026 09:46 via bristolpost.co.uk
  
  BBC Breakfast and Newsnight are among the shows affected by the BBC's latest cuts
  
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