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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Dog shot dead after being 'mistaken for fox'
Police are investigating reports a man shot Ruby, a golden cocker spaniel, in Crich, Derbyshire.
Why doesn't the UK take monorails seriously?
A proposal to build a monorail in Derby received a lukewarm reception. Does the technology have an image problem?
Original Sooty TV puppet sells for £3,000 at auction
The glove puppet was bought as a birthday present for a "lifelong fan" of the TV show.
Dad's toilet used to hide 100k ram-raid cash
Derek Hall first claimed the cash was his life savings, but later admitted it was stolen by his son.
Chesterfield school anxiety pupil 'treated like truant'
Fourteen-year-old Kai wants to go to classes but has only attended about 15 days since January.
Whaley Bridge dam: Repairs 'may take three years'
Experts are not sure whether the dam wall will need a large-scale repair or a complete rebuild.
Whaley Bridge: Boy recreates dam drama with toys
Four-year-old Freddie McManus learnt all about the operation to save the town from a dam burst.
Whaley Bridge dam: Hundreds volunteer to fix grandfather's bridge
Businesses, firefighters and residents offer to help after Bryan Ross's garden bridge is washed away.
Whaley Bridge dam repair: How events unfolded
As cordons are lifted and residents return home, a look at how the town escaped possible disaster.
Whaley Bridge dam wall collapse in pictures
Pictures of the dramatic dam wall collapse in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire.
'Children sleep through alarms' BBC programme finds
A BBC investigation has found that many children don't wake at the sound of an alarm.
'Treasured' Staffordshire bear fetches £1,100 at auction
Bear's new owner Angela Underhill says the toy will join her much-loved childhood teddy Ermentrude.
Manchester CT scans reveal secrets of Egyptian mummies
New technology is being used to learn more about ancient mummies in museum collections.
Cyclists and walkers should 'say hi' to avoid conflict
Potentially deadly traps have been laid for cyclists in the Peak District.
Derbyshire D-Day veteran gets surprise ride in WW2 'Duck'
Bill Millward was hoisted by crane into an amphibious DUKW vehicle known as the "Duck".
'Rave patrol': Peak District police crack down on illegal parties
Police say they are cracking down on illegal parties in the national park.
Worcestershire aim to make T20 history - Finals Day preview
Worcestershire bid to become the first team to retain English cricket's T20 title, but can Notts, Essex or Derbyshire stop them?
Leeds United v Derby County: How much do you know about their rivalry?
Spygate, play-off drama and Oasis songs - how much do you know about the rivalry between Leeds United and Derby County?
T20 Blast quiz: How much do you know about Finals Day?
Which England player captained 2018's winners? And who won the mascot race? Test your knowledge of T20 Finals Day.
Leeds United v Derby County
Preview followed by live coverage of Saturday's Championship game between Leeds United and Derby County.
Kelvin Maynard: Former Burton and Antwerp defender shot and killed in Amsterdam
Former Burton Albion defender Kelvin Maynard is killed in a shooting in the Netherlands.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Alfreton Town 1-1 Cambridge
Michael Gash's injury-time penalty secures Cambridge a point at Alfreton Town in the Blue Square Bet Premier.
Rams recall Gjokaj from Carlisle
Derby County recall defender Valentin Gjokaj from his loan spell at League One club Carlisle United.
Brailsford named 2012 top coach
British Cycling performance director Dave Brailsford is named BBC Sport's coach of the year at the awards in London.
Brailsford likes Wiggins dilemma
Bradley Wiggins's desire to defend his Tour de France title gives coach Dave Brailsford a problem he will "relish".
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Ceara Thacker death: Mental health services 'failed student'
Ceara Thacker, 19, was failed by mental health services before killing herself, her parents say.
Emiliano Sala: Footballer's sister calls post-mortem CCTV pair 'evil'
Two people have admitted accessing images of footballer Emiliano Sala in a mortuary.
Woman trampled to death by cattle at Linchmere Common, inquest hears
Hilary Adair, 87, was trampled on and repeatedly attacked as she tried to get up, an inquest hears.
Global climate strike: Protests take place across England
Marches and demonstrations have taken place in many towns and cities.
Jodie Chesney death: Boyfriend of stabbed girl 'managed to catch her'
Jodie Chesney's partner Eddie Coyle tells a murder trial about the moment she was fatally injured.
Gurpal Singh Gill jailed after woman called 999 during rape
The victim also managed to take a picture of attacker Gurpal Singh Gill, a court hears.
Highbury College principal charged £150,000 to expenses account
Stella Mbubaegbu's spending is said to have included first-class flights and luxury headphones.
Paedophile injected teenage boy with steroids
John Andrew Carter, 39, who preyed on his 12-year-old victim in a gym, is jailed for 10 years.
Son who threw mum off care home balcony gets suspended term
Robert Knight pushed his terminally ill mother from a care home fire escape.
Leeds Children's Hospital given Xbox after theft
Hospital staff posted to say there were "a lot of sad faces on the ward" after the console was taken.
Middlesbrough food firm 'put uncooked sausages in sandwiches'
The firm in Middlesbrough is ordered to stop making sandwiches with ingredients likely to risk listeria.
Keeley Bunker death: Tamworth park murder probe arrest
A 19-year-old man is arrested on suspicion of murdering Keeley Bunker whose body was found in water.
Source: BBC News
