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• Mum says school 'acting like nothing happened' after attack

  21-09-2017 09:24 via examiner.co.uk
  
  Alleged assault took place in Colne Valley High School on Monday
  
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• Dalton Mills fire LIVE updates as crews battle huge blaze

  12-09-2026 23:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Keighley landmark on fire again as crews battle blaze
  
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• Iceland confirms end to issue for shoppers aged over 66 that is 'frustrating'

  12-09-2026 22:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The campaign aims to support up to 7,500 Iceland customers
  
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• Doctor shares common migraine triggers from chocolate to hormonal changes

  12-09-2026 22:16 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A neurologist has shared a list of common migraine triggers and ranked how likely each one is to bring on an attack
  
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• DWP Universal Credit claimants could be entitled to extra £217 a month

  12-09-2026 21:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Universal Credit claimants with health conditions or disabilities may qualify for an extra £217 a month
  
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• Older DWP state pensioners given bumper Wednesday payments in September

  12-09-2026 21:52 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Some older state pensioners will receive two regular DWP state pension payments in September 2026
  
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• Older drivers issued 9-second warning over headlight glare after BBC star dies

  12-09-2026 21:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Department for Transport is to introduce new laws within two years
  
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• DWP confirms five groups of state pensioners who won't get Winter Fuel Payment

  12-09-2026 21:32 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The DWP has confirmed the five groups of state pensioners who will not be eligible for a Winter Fuel Payment in 2026
  
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• DWP state pensioners get tax-free Personal Allowance up to £16,320 with HMRC rule

  12-09-2026 21:13 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  State pensioners who have other income such as a private pension, property income or savings interest will be made to pay tax if they break the Personal Allowance threshold
  
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• DWP state pensioners over 75 could get £9,096 a year on top of pension payments

  12-09-2026 21:02 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The amount you could receive depends on several factors including your age, health and chosen provider
  
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• Man arrested after 'hijacking bus at knife point' as police give chase

  12-09-2026 20:49 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A 30-year-old man has been arrested after a bus was allegedly hijacked at knifepoint in Omagh
  
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• Donald Trump visit sparks mass protests in Ireland as thousands take to the streets

  12-09-2026 20:30 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A massive security operation is underway this weekend as the US President attends the Irish Open
  
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• Dewsbury police chase ends in crash as biker rushed to hospital

  12-09-2026 20:30 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The police were pursuing the driver of a red off road motobike which failed to stop
  
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• Met Office names 17 hottest areas on Monday as 25C heat returns

  12-09-2026 20:25 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The Met Office has issued a weather forecast for the UK
  
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• Barnsley murder detectives quiz suspect as man dies after hotel altercation - police statement

  12-09-2026 20:15 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The victim, a man in his 50s, was found serious injured at The Star Hotel in Cudworth
  
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• Police call for 'peace' at anti-immigration protests as arrests made in Portsmouth

  12-09-2026 20:12 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary had warned protesters that protesters wearing face coverings could be arrested under powers in the Crime and Policing Act
  
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• M1 car chase crash as vehicle hurtles down wrong carriageway - police statement in full

  12-09-2026 19:53 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Two teenagers and a woman have been arrested for causing serious injury by dangerous driving
  
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• 'Worst I have ever seen' - Man hits ducks with huge tree branch before horror stamp

  12-09-2026 19:38 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Owen Raynor was seen attacking three ducks at Cawthorne Woods and it is not known if they survived
  
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• Car reeking of cannabis leads police to dealer's phones and stash

  12-09-2026 19:28 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Mohammad Khan has now been jailed following a police investigation
  
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• Yorkshire crypto billionaire pair donate £72 million to Reform UK

  12-09-2026 19:17 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Christopher Harborne said he was matching the donation of another billionaire Ben Delo
  
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• Donald Trump calls Irish unification 'very cool thing' in Dublin visit

  12-09-2026 17:51 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  US President Donald Trump said Irish unification would be "a very cool thing" as he joked that there was "no good answer" to the question during his visit to Dublin
  
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• M1 'wrong way' crash leaves man with 'life-changing' injuries as three arrested including girl, 15

  12-09-2026 17:46 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A man in his 20s suffered 'potentially life changing' injuries, police said
  
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• Full list of people eligible for refund on £180 BBC TV licence payment

  12-09-2026 17:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  TV Licensing rules outline specific circumstances under which a repayment can be claimed
  
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• Guests love 'extremely comfortable' Yorkshire cottage set in 'peaceful surroundings'

  12-09-2026 17:35 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  'Perfect base for our planned days out'
  
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• Gardeners' World star says 'never pick blackberries here' as he shares four vital rules

  12-09-2026 17:29 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Gardeners' World expert Joe Swift has shared his top tips for blackberry picking, warning people to be careful when foraging for the fruit this autumn
  
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• DWP state pension age increase confirmed for people born after September 6 1960

  12-09-2026 12:57 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  The DWP has confirmed the new State Pension age timetable under the Pensions Act 2014
  
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• The peaks and pits of a classic 90s holiday revisited 30 years later

  12-09-2026 12:43 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Family-of-five revisits Haven 30 years after attending same caravan site
  
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• BBC TV Licensing expiry rules confirmed under Andy Burnham and Lisa Nandy

  12-09-2026 12:26 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Andy Burnham reappointed Lisa Nandy to the Culture Secretary brief as one of his first jobs
  
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• Furious driver sped towards police officer in near miss before vehicle swap

  12-09-2026 12:10 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Harrison Douglas Long has now been jailed for 14 months
  
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• Drivers warned over £4,000 engine failure with lesser-known car issue

  12-09-2026 11:59 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  A wet belt is a timing belt that runs submerged in engine oil rather than sealed in a dry housing
  
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