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 Mission: Impossible films Derbyshire quarry train crash

Mission: Impossible films Derbyshire quarry train crash

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  • Saturday, 21 Aug, 2021

A scene involving a steam locomotive crashing into a quarry for the latest Mission: Impossible film has been filmed in Derbyshire.

The scene…

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Abuse leaves hospitality staff at breaking point

Abuse leaves hospitality staff at breaking point

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  • Saturday, 21 Aug, 2021

Hospitality staff say frustrated customers have left them demoralised and upset with some at "breaking point".

The sector is facing staff shortages,…

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Westminster double murder: Police release image of wanted man

Westminster double murder: Police release image of wanted man

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  • Saturday, 21 Aug, 2021

Police have released an image of a man wanted in connection with two murders.

Detectives have told the public "not to approach" Lee Peacock,…

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Covid: CO2 monitors pledged to aid school ventilation

Covid: CO2 monitors pledged to aid school ventilation

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  • Saturday, 21 Aug, 2021

Around 300,000 carbon dioxide monitors are to be made available to schools in England next term to help improve ventilation and lessen Covid outbreaks.

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Washington DC: Man arrested over bomb threat near US Capitol

Washington DC: Man arrested over bomb threat near US Capitol

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  • Friday, 20 Aug, 2021

A man has been arrested after making a bomb threat near the Congress building in Washington DC.

The man, identified as Floyd Ray Roseberry,…

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Covid: Sydney lockdown extended and curfew imposed on 2m people

Covid: Sydney lockdown extended and curfew imposed on 2m people

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  • Friday, 20 Aug, 2021

A lockdown in the Australian city of Sydney has been extended until the end of September to slow the spread of a Covid outbreak.

Authorities…

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Afghanistan: Taliban tortured and massacred men from Hazara minority

Afghanistan: Taliban tortured and massacred men from Hazara minority

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  • Friday, 20 Aug, 2021

The Taliban recently "massacred" and brutally tortured several members of the Hazara minority in Afghanistan, says human rights group Amnesty International.

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China NPC: Three-child policy formally passed into law

China NPC: Three-child policy formally passed into law

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  • Friday, 20 Aug, 2021

China has formally revised its laws to allow couples to have up to three children, to boost the birth rate.

The regulation was one of several…

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