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Canoeist killed in swollen river: A canoeist dies after becoming trapped against a tree in a swollen river on Dartmoor, despite rescue attempts.

Fund for flooding victims set up: More than £140,000 is pledged to a fund set up to help people whose lives have been devastated by floods in Cumbria.

Terror raid protest at police HQ: About 120 people protest outside Greater Manchester Police headquarters in support of those arrested in terror raids.

Call centre firm creates 200 jobs: A Hull company is to create 200 new jobs at a new call centre in the city after receiving a six-figure government grant.

Charge in mutilation murder case : A teenager is charged with murdering a mother-of-two who was found with her hand cut off in a west London street.

Boy aged 15 dies of stab wounds: Two people are arrested after a 15-year-old boy dies after being found with stab wounds in Merseyside.

Shell fish ban near sewage plant: Shell fishing beds in Southampton Water are closed following a problem at a nearby sewage works.

Making sweet sounds from disaster equipment: A symphony orchestra uses disaster relief equipment to produce a unique concerto and raise funds for ShelterBox.

Pilot's wartime letters reveal real-life love story: Letters from a Battle of Britain pilot to his sweetheart, later his wife, in Norfolk, are sold at auction.

Live - Sunday football: Bolton host Blackburn in a Lancashire derby before Tottenham face Wigan and Portsmouth visit Stoke.

Live - South Africa v England: England lose captain Andrew Strauss early as they chase 251 to win the second ODI against South Africa at Centurion.

Westwood wins to secure top spot: Lee Westwood claims an emphatic victory in the Dubai World Championship on Sunday to end the season as Europe's number one for the second time.

Taking stock: Traders in Cockermouth assess the damage

Quacking idea: Gosport Tories' unusual 'political deodorant'

Prolonging life: 'I'm dying from lung disease, but I keep fighting'

Addict carjacker: Crack-fuelled violence of driver who hit woman

Floods first hand: Cockermouth residents describe the deluge

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Man on stabbing murder charge: A 43-year-old builder is charged with murdering a woman who was found stabbed in a house in Kent.

Boy's death remains 'unexplained': Tests to determine how a 14-year-old boy died have proved inconclusive, police in Kent say.

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