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• First pictures of Egypt holidaymaker jailed for carrying painkillers as she returns from 'hell' trip

  29-01-2019 21:32 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Laura Plummer was sentenced to a prison sentence for taking 290 Tramadol tablets with her on holiday to Egypt
  
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• Theresa May wins backing from MPs for her bid to renegotiate Brexit deal

  29-01-2019 20:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  MPs voted on a series of amendments in the Commons
  
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• MPs reject Jeremy Corbyn amendment in first of Brexit votes in the Commons

  29-01-2019 20:40 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The vote was the first in a series of amendments being considered by MPs
  
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• Study shows that early risers are less prone to mental health problems

  29-01-2019 19:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  'Night owls' are more likely to develop some mental health problems, according to research
  
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• Find out your Chinese zodiac sign - and what it means

  29-01-2019 19:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  There are 12 different zodiac animals, but which one are you?
  
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• Channel 4's Hunted is looking for Cambridgeshire volunteers to take part in new series

  29-01-2019 19:35 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Get ready for the toughest game of hide and seek imaginable
  
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• How Peterborough is losing out as its MP gets locked up

  29-01-2019 19:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One reporter gives a personal take on the news that MP Fiona Onasanya has been handed a jail sentence
  
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• Woman, 30, who went to doctor with stomach pains is told she has just months to live

  29-01-2019 18:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Amelia Page, 30, was given the diagnosis just three months after her symptoms began
  
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• £16,000 in public money spent on private fundraising event

  29-01-2019 18:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The move sparked calls for a report on whether this was appropriate
  
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• Live updates as heavy snow falls in Cambridgeshire

  29-01-2019 18:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  After months of waiting snow has finally fallen in the county!
  
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• Live updates as Cambridgeshire prepares for heavy snow and minus temperatures

  29-01-2019 18:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Snow is set to blast the county to tonight and the Met Office has put out a severe weather warning
  
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• Live updates after snow fall in Cambridgeshire

  29-01-2019 18:34 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  After months of waiting snow has finally fallen in the county!
  
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• We need better solutions for Cambridgeshire's broken bus service, say officials

  29-01-2019 18:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One suggestion that would see charges for parkings spaces at city centre businessses has been slammed
  
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• Actor John Alford smashed bin truck windscreen then accused police of being 'in cahoots with Fake Sheikh'

  29-01-2019 17:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The actor claimed to be "fighting corrupt police officers"
  
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• The UK should be honest about history says Scottish politician who branded Churchill a 'mass murderer'

  29-01-2019 17:22 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Ross Greer called the former prime minister a "white supremacist mass murderer"
  
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• The £62 tax hike coming to Cambridgeshire families

  29-01-2019 17:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's one of a number of changes set to be agreed in the county council's budget
  
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• Labour calls on jailed MP Fiona Onasanya to 'do the decent thing' and resign her Parliamentary seat

  29-01-2019 16:56 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The Peterborough MP will not lose her seat and can continue to be paid as an MP after she was jailed for lying to police over a minor speeding offence
  
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• 'Zombie knife' used to stab Cambridgeshire murder victim's neck in 'show killing'

  29-01-2019 16:28 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Shepherd and White were jailed for Sam Mechelewski's murder
  
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• Five foods that could help keep joints healthy during the cold winter months

  29-01-2019 16:18 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Did you know that a number of foods are linked with reduced inflammation? Liz Connor rounds up five to add to the menu now.
  
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• Eight fun things to do on a snow day in Cambridgeshire

  29-01-2019 16:17 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The best snowy walks, places to go sledging and cosy pubs with a log fire
  
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• Two dead boa constrictors found in playing field ditch

  29-01-2019 16:03 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  It's thought the animals died in the cold after being abandoned
  
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• Man Tasered after downing a bottle of Jack Daniel's and waving a fake machine gun at police

  29-01-2019 16:01 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Court heard had armed police been in attendance, the man would have been shot
  
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• Teenager dubbed 'every woman's worst nightmare' jailed for series of sexual offences

  29-01-2019 15:36 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  19-year-old Anas Baig pleaded guilty to a number of sexual assault offences including attempted rape
  
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• Faces of evil: Murderers who launched frenzied knife attack on Cambridge common

  29-01-2019 15:06 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The motive for the cold-hearted stabbing is not known
  
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• Royal Mail warns over decline in letter mailings

  29-01-2019 15:04 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Group said addressed letter mailings have fallen 8% over the nine months to December
  
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• Judge wants longer sentencing options for dangerous drivers

  29-01-2019 14:57 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The judge wants more options for 'exceptionally serious cases' with multiple deaths
  
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• How to follow Ann Hathaway's example and cut out the booze

  29-01-2019 14:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Hollywood star has given up drinking until her son has grown up
  
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• Disgraced Peterborough MP Fiona Onasanya jailed for lying over speeding

  29-01-2019 14:39 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Onasanya was found guilty of perverting the course of justice after a retrial
  
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• Cambridgeshire snow school closures: Live updates as Met Office extend severe weather warning

  29-01-2019 14:16 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  A severe weather warning for snow and ice is in place in Cambridgeshire - follow our live blog for updates from the area
  
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• Where Cambridgeshire stations could be built on new rail line to Oxford

  29-01-2019 11:45 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  You can help decide which way the new line should go
  
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• Cambridgeshire weather forecast: This is when you can expect snow in your area today

  29-01-2019 11:31 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  After months of speculation, The Met Office predicts today could be the day Cambridgeshire FINALLY sees snow
  
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• British woman's stoma pictures go viral to raise awareness

  29-01-2019 11:14 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  In an emotional post on Facebook, Annie Jenkins has helped educate many people
  
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• Parents reveal bullying to be their biggest concern for 2019

  29-01-2019 11:07 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  More than half of parents said they were most worried about bullying at school
  
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• Avalanche warning for Mount Snowdon after heavy snowfall

  29-01-2019 10:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Blizzards and ice have caused temperatures to drop to -9C
  
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• Mysterious sea creature washes up more than a mile from the nearest body of water

  29-01-2019 10:53 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Rotting fish, complete with huge teeth, was found on the roadside
  
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• Over half of young offender detainees from black or minority ethnic backgrounds, says watchdog

  29-01-2019 10:29 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The 2018-18 figure is the highest recorded since analysis began in 2001
  
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• Dropping litter in Cambridge could now cost you £150

  29-01-2019 10:04 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  You could be slapped with fixed penalty of £150
  
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• A14 crash: Man dead after being hit by lorry near Newmarket

  29-01-2019 09:54 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The recovery operation on the A14 lasted through the night
  
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• Does video show Gemma Collins 'blacking out' before Dancing On Ice fall?

  29-01-2019 09:09 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The GC was feeling unwell before her performance, that ended with her face planting the ice
  
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• A14 traffic: Live updates after serious lorry accident causes delays

  29-01-2019 08:41 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Emergency services were called in the early hours to the A14 near Newmarket after the crash
  
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• Snow and bone-chilling cold to last well into next month

  29-01-2019 08:24 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  No end in sight for anyone wishing for a return of milder conditions
  
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• Up to 9,000 Tesco jobs at risk amid changes to stores and head office

  29-01-2019 07:58 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Deli counters are set to be reduced
  
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• Cross-channel mass flight display to mark 75th anniversary of D-Day landings

  29-01-2019 07:55 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Landings were one of the most significant victories by the Allies in the Second World War
  
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• You're more than twice as likely to suffer pothole damage than in 2006

  29-01-2019 07:52 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  One of in five local roads in England and Wales is in a poor condition
  
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• Rail fares consultation 'has disappeared into the ether'

  29-01-2019 07:47 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Delayed report will contain proposals on rail ticketing for the Government to consider
  
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• Coded religious documents that have baffled academics for centuries cracked by student

  29-01-2019 07:43 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  Jonny Woods became the first people to understand the shorthand notes for 200 years
  
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• Health experts warn no-deal Brexit could lead to 12,000 extra deaths from heart attacks and strokes

  29-01-2019 00:30 via cambridge-news.co.uk
  
  The rising prices of fruit and vegetables may lead to thousands of extra deaths, researchers said
  
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