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Rod Minchin
UK
Police watchdog launches investigation into explosion deaths
Jo Shaw and former partner Ryan Kelly died in Bristol in the incident last month.
By
Rod Minchin
2 Jun 2026
Politics
Green Party to give voters ‘hope and action’ for local elections
The Green Party was in Bristol to launch this year’s local election campaign focusing on the housing crisis.
By
Rod Minchin
4 Apr 2024
Politics
PM has ‘bottled’ general election, says Sir Ed Davey
The Liberal Democrat leader claimed his party is ‘speaking for the people’.
By
Rod Minchin
3 Apr 2024
UK
Princess Royal gives Army generals history lesson
Her Royal Highness had unveiled a plaque naming a new officers’ block in Gloucester after Korean War hero Colonel James Carne
By
Rod Minchin
22 Mar 2024
Politics
Wales First Minister Vaughan Gething unveils new cabinet
Mr Gething has promoted his leadership rival Jeremy Miles.
By
Rod Minchin
21 Mar 2024
Crime
Nightclub reveller guilty of ‘knife rampage’ murder
Jake Hill, 25, stabbed five people in a matter of seconds with a serrated hunting knife outside the Eclipse nightclub in Bodmin, Cornwall.
By
Rod Minchin
14 Mar 2024
UK
Cheltenham Festival goer suffers serious head injuries during assault
The victim, a man in his 50s, was taken to Southmead Hospital in Bristol.
By
Rod Minchin
14 Mar 2024
Politics
Voting closes in Welsh Labour leadership election
Either Jeremy Miles or Vaughan Gething will be announced as the winner of the contest of Saturday and is expected to become First Minister next week
By
Rod Minchin
14 Mar 2024
UK
Government ‘in dialogue’ with funeral industry over alleged Hull scandal
Legacy Independent Funeral Directors is the subject of an investigation after officers recovered 35 bodies and suspected human ashes.
By
Rod Minchin
14 Mar 2024
Environment
Surfers ride first five-star Severn Bore of 2024
Hundreds of spectators lined riverbanks and bridges to catch a glimpse of the tidal phenomenon in Gloucestershire.
By
Rod Minchin
12 Mar 2024
Health
Cancer survivor who could barely walk now running to help others
After a year of punishing cancer treatment for stage 4 cancer, Dr Yani Berdeni could barely walk but is now preparing to run the London Marathon.
By
Rod Minchin
12 Mar 2024
Crime
Parents remanded in custody accused of murdering premature baby
Daniel Gunter, 25, and Sophie Staddon, 20, are accused of killing baby Brendon Staddon at Yeovil District Hospital on March 5 this year.
By
Rod Minchin
11 Mar 2024
UK
Rare £500 Bank of England note could fetch £24,000 at auction
It is being sold at Noonans Mayfair on March 14 by a long-time collector of British notes, who has owned it for almost 15 years.
By
Rod Minchin
7 Mar 2024
Politics
Politician faces Senedd ban after report finds he touched women while drunk
Rhys ab Owen, who represents the South Wales Central region, has been suspended by the Plaid Cymru Senedd group.
By
Rod Minchin
6 Mar 2024
Politics
‘Astonishing’ early reluctance to call pandemic a civil emergency, inquiry hears
The Welsh Government regarded the coronavirus outbreak as a ‘health-led’ incident.
By
Rod Minchin
6 Mar 2024
UK
Man dies after stabbing in Bristol
The 30-year-old was fatally injured in an altercation at the junction of Ashley Road and Grosvenor Road in the St Pauls area of the city on Tuesday.
By
Rod Minchin
6 Mar 2024
Politics
‘Inspirational’ academic praised after daughter-in-law becomes social worker
Alice Powney-Dugdale was inspired by Daryl Dugdale, who died from terminal lung cancer in 2021.
By
Rod Minchin
5 Mar 2024
Politics
Sunak insists economy ‘on the right track’ ahead of Budget
The Prime Minister visited the site of the former Honda car plant, which is being turned into a logistics centre.
By
Rod Minchin
4 Mar 2024
Crime
Thomas Kingston died from ‘catastrophic head injury’, inquest hears
Gloucestershire Coroner’s Court heard Mr Kingston, 45, died on February 25 at his parents’ home in Gloucestershire and a gun was found near his body.
By
Rod Minchin
1 Mar 2024
Science
Prostate cancer test may lead to overdiagnosis in black men, study suggests
Prostate-specific antigen testing is routinely used as the first step in the UK to investigate men with urinary symptoms.
By
Rod Minchin
1 Mar 2024
UK
Seven police officers under investigation following fatal A48 crash
Eve Smith and Darcy Ross, both 21, and Rafel Jeanne, 24, were found dead at the scene of the incident in the St Mellons area of Cardiff last year.
By
Rod Minchin
29 Feb 2024
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