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  1. The MasterChef star fighting for one of the North West's most historic markets

    Gareth Baty is taking over the award-winning market to cook dishes built entirely from the produce of the traders who work there, putting them centre stage as the guests of honour

  2. Fair Work win for hundreds of thousands of Aussies who will now get the legal right to request to work from home

    Thousands of Clerical and administrative workers will have their award rights updated with rights to request to work from home from next week.

  3. Autistic student took his own life in college toilets, inquest hears

    Sam Coutts died in the toilets at his sixth form college, following a meeting with his vice principal about his social media posts

  4. Salacious drug and sex sessions in hairdresser's salon emerge in 'global celebrity' stylist's bail application on charges of allegedly raping male Grindr dates after secretly applying methamphetamines

    A court heard that more possible alleged victims have spoken up, but his lawyers argued that if sex and drug encounters truly did happen, they were consensual

  5. Warning issued to anyone renting a home in UK as costs continue to rise

    Average rents are hitting £1,433 per month across the country.

  6. Woman ‘grabbed’ by motorcyclist in road rage incident

    A woman was reportedly grabbed by a motorcyclist after her wing mirror was damaged in a road rage incident.

  7. Brits brace for heavy rain and 70mph gales as first named storm of the season set to batter UK this week

    A yellow weather warning for wind will come into force on Friday morning across parts of the South East, South West and Wales.

  8. ‘Things will never be the same’: Tributes to dad-of-three killed in bike crash

    A dad-of-three killed in a motorcycle crash on a rural road has been remembered as a much-loved member of the racing community.