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The Latest Breaking News from Somerset

Watchdog to investigate death of man after police contact at Bristol protest

Retired NHS worker Nicholas Stone died after becoming unwell at protest against far-right Bristol Patriots

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Lorry gets stuck in hole it was sent to fix in Somerset

Lorry left at near 45-degree angle after ground gave way on road near Walton

The Guardian - UK

Child among three released from hospital after ‘suspicious’ Bristol house explosion that left two dead

Two people died following the ‘suspicious’ explosion at a house in Bristol on Sunday morning

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Man and woman dead and three others, including a child, injured after explosion

Avon and Somerset Police have declared a major incident after the explosion at an address in Sterncourt Road, Bristol, on Sunday morning.

Evening Standard

Two adults die after explosion at a house in Bristol

Avon and Somerset Police have declared a major incident.

Evening Standard

Two people dead after explosion at house in Bristol

Avon and Somerset police declare major incident and say cause is being treated as suspicious

The Guardian - UK

Surrey step up security for visit of Sussex: county cricket, day one – as it happened

Day one of the latest round of County Championship matches saw Surrey host Sussex amid beefed-up security at the Oval

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Daughter calls for investigation into death of man after police contact at Bristol protest

Exclusive: Retired NHS worker Nicholas Stone died after becoming unwell at protest against far-right Bristol Patriots

The Guardian - UK

Mulberry sees sales rebound in year of ‘decisive progress’

The Somerset-based group said UK retail and online like-for-like sales jumped 13.7% higher in its final six months.

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James Rew shines with the bat as Somerset set up Hampshire chase – as it happened

James Rew is on 58 with Somerset needing 148 more runs to win with Hampshire requiring seven wickets

The Guardian - UK

Lancashire to put matches behind paywall; Rew sparkles for Somerset on rain-hit day – as it happened

James Rew’s unbeaten 77 helped put Somerset in a strong position after bowling out Hampshire for 238, while Jamie Porter made inroads for Essex at Egbaston before the weather intervened

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County cricket: Northants make history with four hundreds as Leics frustrate Surrey – as it happened

Leicestershire refused to collapse against Surrey as Luke Procter hit 261 for Northants against Kent

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County cricket: McKinney stakes England claim with Durham double century – as it happened

The Durham batter ended day one on 214 not out as the visitors built a big lead over Gloucestershire at Bristol

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UK to give £380m grant to Tata battery factory in Somerset

Investment in plant due to supply batteries to Jaguar Land Rover expected to boost economic growth and secure jobs

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Future of Food Festival: Bentley's, Fallow and Ambassadors Clubhouse on all-star line-up

Merlin Labron-Johnson, of the two Michelin-star Somerset restaurant Osip, will also be in town

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‘Fear is good’: my scary subterranean journey into Underland, the film of Robert Macfarlane’s dazzling book

As the hit travelogue about the worlds beneath us becomes a film, its maker takes us on a voyage through Las Vegas storm drains and the caves of Yucatán – via Goatchurch Cavern in the bowels of Somerset

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VIP donor with ultra-rare blood says she feels ‘honoured’ to help sick patients

Staff at the NHS blood and transplant frozen blood bank in Liverpool said meeting Mina Stoddart-Stones was like ‘meeting royalty’.

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The Independent UK

Police Federation boss arrested on suspicion of corruption

Officers carried out search warrants in Wales, Somerset, London and Surrey

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Rachel Reeves set to approve Leonardo helicopter deal for Somerset plant

The Italian company’s Yeovil site had been left in limbo as it awaited the Government’s decision on whether to award the contract.

The Guardian - UK

Hinkley Point C nuclear plant delayed to 2030 as costs climb to £35bn

French utility company EDF says operations in Somerset will start a year later as delay costs firm €2.5bn

The Guardian - UK

How extreme flooding in Somerset has created birdlife winners and losers

Wet fields drive away rodents, leaving barn owls without much prey, but gulls of all kinds are attracted by the water

The Independent UK

Make places like Somerset take more migrants, Danish minister tells UK

Denmark’s employment minister warns that centrist parties need to get a grip on immigration

The Independent UK

I’m a hotels expert and these are the best UK stays for Mother’s Day

Whether they’re a foodie, spa expert or luxury lover, spoil the maternal figure in your life with a weekend away at one of our favourite stays

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10 of the most romantic hotels, pubs, cabins and cottages for a cosy UK getaway

It’s an ideal time of year for snuggling up on a countryside break. We pick accommodation from shepherds’ huts in Somerset to a chateau in Wales

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