Robbery Death: 'Customers Held Suspect Down'

A masked armed robber who collapsed and died after being disarmed and pinned down by customers in a bookies has been named by police as Alan Levers. The 50-year-old was believed to be wearing a gas mask and holding a fake gun when he entered a Ladbrokes...

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'Explosive Device' Found In N Ireland

Northern Ireland police say they have found a "crude viable explosive device" in Omagh, County Tyrone. The device was found near the home of a police officer. The discovery prompted a security alert but police said "everyone has returned to their homes"....

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Childcare Better In Wealthy Areas, Report Says

By Siobhan Robbins, Sky Reporter Children from wealthier areas receive a better standard of childcare, according to a new report. Research by Policy Exchange showed Ofsted judged 79% of childminders in the richest parts of England as good or outstanding,...

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Globetrotting Record: Briton Visits Every Nation

By Jay Singh-Sohal, Sky News Producer An adventurer from Liverpool is just one step away from entering the Guinness Book of Records for visiting every country in the world without flying. Graham Hughes, 33, began the challenge to visit all 193...

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EasyJet Chair Rake In Departure Lounge

By Mark Kleinman, City Editor The chairman of easyJet, Britain's biggest airline by passenger numbers and revenues, is to step down this summer after a four-year tussle with the company's founder over its fleet size and strategy. Sir Mike Rake...

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Payday Loan Sites' Dirty Tricks To Boost Traffic

By Jason Farrell, Sky Correspondent A Sky News investigation has found that some payday loan brokers have benefitted from hacking into websites to divert the history and status of a legitimate business to their domain. This increases their ranking...

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Tories Handed EU Referendum Polls Boost

David Cameron's pledge to hold a referendum on EU membership if the Conservatives win the next General Election appears to have given the party a boost in the polls. A survey conducted in the wake of the Prime Minister's speech on Wednesday showed the...

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Starbucks Plays Down 'Threats' Over Tax Row

Starbucks is distancing itself from reports that it threatened to pull millions of pounds of investment out of the UK because of "cheap shots" from the Prime Minister over tax. The company's UK managing director Kris Engskov demanded talks after David...

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Australian Open: Djokovic Too Good For Murray

Novak Djokovic has beaten Britain's Andy Murray in four sets to take the Australian Open title in Melbourne. Murray's bid to claim back-to-back grand slam titles ended in disappointment but Djokovic's victory makes him the first man to win the tournament...

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Melting Snow And Downpours Cause Flooding

Heavy rains combined with thawing snow are bringing flooding problems to many parts of Britain. Large parts of the UK are on flood alert and the Met Office is warning people to be prepared for potential travel disruption. The Environment Agency (EA)...

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