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Investigation continues after motorcyclist died after crash in Lincolnshire village
East Midlands
Investigation continues after motorcyclist died after crash in Lincolnshire village
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Mum gets to hold late daughter's hand again as she meets transplant recipient
Yorkshire
Mum gets to hold late daughter's hand again as she meets transplant recipient
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Sir Keir Starmer, Nigel Farage, Zack Polanski issue seismic statements over local election results
West Midlands
Sir Keir Starmer, Nigel Farage, Zack Polanski issue seismic statements over local election results
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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British Airways summer update for anyone with flights in June, July or August
Yorkshire
British Airways summer update for anyone with flights in June, July or August
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Labour council leader walks out of Basildon local election count after second Reform UK win
East
Labour council leader walks out of Basildon local election count after second Reform UK win
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Leics mum loses 17st in a year after being mocked in cruel video
East Midlands
Leics mum loses 17st in a year after being mocked in cruel video
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Keir Starmer vows to carry on as PM after Labour's local election losses to Reform UK
Yorkshire
Keir Starmer vows to carry on as PM after Labour's local election losses to Reform UK
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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DWP cutting common Universal Credit rate by £2,552 a year in shake-up
West Midlands
DWP cutting common Universal Credit rate by £2,552 a year in shake-up
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Five defendants in North Staffordshire courts
West Midlands
Five defendants in North Staffordshire courts
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Coronation Street spoilers reveal what happens next to Daniel and fans 'won't see it coming'
North West
Coronation Street spoilers reveal what happens next to Daniel and fans 'won't see it coming'
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Reform UK gains control of Newcastle Borough Council as Tory rule ends
West Midlands
Reform UK gains control of Newcastle Borough Council as Tory rule ends
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Starmer confesses results 'hurt' as Labour suffers major blow in local elections
London
Starmer confesses results 'hurt' as Labour suffers major blow in local elections
08 May 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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