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  1. Daughter 'betrayed by her own mother' in £18,000 fraud

    'Leahy went to great lengths in order to carry out her crimes'

  2. Strictly Come Dancing fans point out problem with Icons Week as leaderboard flipped next amid exit

    Strictly fans think they've spotted an 'issue' with Icons Week as some legendary singers were seen dancing on the BBC show

  3. Strictly Come Dancing fans unimpressed with Dame Sarah Storey observation as they spot routine issue

    Strictly fans had a lot to say after Manchester's Dame Sarah Storey performed again in BBC's famous ballroom

  4. M56 traffic RECAP as incident leaves motorway closed for 12 hours near Manchester Airport

    Queues are building on the M56 and M60

  5. easyJet flight 'declares mid-air emergency' and diverts to Liverpool

    The flight declared the emergency squawk code 7700

  6. Walkman down memory lane

    And top marks for pronunciation.

  7. ‘Beyond thankful’: How $1 million tech gave five-year-old stroke survivor her childhood back

    A $1 million neuro-microscope has helped five-year-old Riley Shawcross be stroke-free for four months after her rare gene mutation triggered over 25 strokes.

  8. Mayoral candidate Raman was once a firm 'no' on the Olympics. She remains a skeptic

    Mayor Karen Bass is a big booster of the '28 Summer Olympics in L.A.; challenger Nithya Raman? Not so much.

  9. Clean transit, poor oversight

    California's $1-billion clean truck and bus subsidy program was designed to cut pollution and accelerate zero-emission sales. It is now facing allegations of fraud, waste and poor oversight.

  10. A truck company founder was indicted for fraud. California still paid $50 million for its vehicles

    Nikola Corp.'s former CEO was indicted for fraud. His company's vehicles were the most heavily subsidized in California's $1-billion clean truck incentive program on average.