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Grandfather fights off Samurai robbers
CCTV footage has been released showing a 68-year-old shopkeeper fighting off Samurai sword-wielding robbers.
Drunk quadbiker had child on board
A drunk quadbiker who fled police with a young child clinging to the handlebars has been jailed.
UK soldier dies in Iraq
A British soldier has died in Iraq after suffering a gunshot wound to the head, the Ministry of Defence has said.
Local News
Teenager bailed after M62 death
A 19 year old woman has been released on bail after a man died in a crash on the M62 in Cheshire
Sports News
Kinnear sets sights on second season
Newcastle manager Joe Kinnear is hoping to prove he can be the club's long-term manager.
Keane quits Sunderland
Sunderland have confirmed manager Roy Keane has left the club after two years in charge.
Final decision rests with England players
England's cricketers are waiting for security reports from India before deciding if they will play the first Test.
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Quirky
Obama Soda up for auction
A French businessman has named a fizzy drink after US President-elect Barack Obama.
Entertainment
Webbe: 'I'm relieved to be out'
Singer Simon Webbe has become the eighth person to be voted off I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here!
Rowling to hold tea party for kids
Author JK Rowling will host a tea party for around 200 schoolchildren to mark the launch of her new book.
Brand to play boozy love rat
Russell Brand is working on a remake of Arthur, the 1981 comedy that starred Dudley Moore, which he could star in.