Born on Sep. 26, 1982, in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, Rob Burrow was an English professional rugby league player. He played as a scrum-half or hooker for the Leeds Rhinos, with whom he spent his entire career and made 492 appearances. Burrow’s talent also saw him represent the Yorkshire, England, and Great Britain teams.

Rugby star Rob Burrow’s cause of death, confirmed

Cervical screening rates vary "dramatically" across north-east England and North Cumbria.

Cancer 'biggest killer of women' in North East

Mansfield struck twice early on to pave the way for victory over Barnsley as they made a winning start to life in League One.

Mansfield beat Barnsley in League One opener

Ross County manager Don Cowie is likely to have an unchanged squad to choose from, with Max Sheaf (thigh) and Ricki Lamie (Achilles) remaining on the sidelines.Meshack Ubochioma could make his Dundee United debut after signing from Hungarian club Zalaegerszeg last week, as could Emmanuel Adegboyega, who signed on a season-long loan deal from Norwich City.Ryan Strain (hamstring) faces three months out but Ross Docherty could return to full training in seven to 10 days as he works his way back from a calf strain.

Ross County v Dundee Utd: Team news

Somerset are the new leaders in One-Day Cup Group A after beating Worcestershire at Taunton - but the star of the day was Gloucestershire's Miles Hammond in Group B with an excellent match-winning century. With only one game left, Gloucestershire cannot catch runaway top two Glamorgan and Warwickshire, but victory...

Hammond ton keeps Gloucestershire in One-Day Cup hunt

A drug dealer has been jailed for three years and eight months after admitting selling crack cocaine and heroin in Worcester. Kai Stretton was sentenced at Worcester Crown Court on Wednesday after police found evidence of his drug line operation on seized phones. The 18-year-old admitted two counts of being...

Dealer sentenced as drugs line shut down

Police urge the public to stop circulating the video and remain calm as they investigate.

Video of alleged gang-rape sparks uproar in Tanzania

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Orlando’s beloved New York Bagel And Deli, a hotspot for anyone craving a taste of the Big Apple, has hit a snag. Known for its extensive menu that includes New York-style bagels, pizza, heroes, wraps, and more, the eatery recently faced a temporary shutdown following a state inspection.

Dead and live roaches, food and coffee lids stored on the floor- Beloved Florida eatery closed

The Telford branch says it gets three or four calls a day from people wanting to give up their pets.

'Terrible year' for cat charity as demand spikes

Hot weather and excess alcohol is not a good mix, say Devon officers who are planning more patrols.

Exmouth police warn of 'robust' action on yobs

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The daughter of BBC racing commentator John Hunt sent a text urging the recipient to call 999 after she was shot with a crossbow, an inquest heard. Hannah Hunt, 28, and her sister Louise, 26, both died from crossbow bolt injuries in an attack in Bushey earlier this month, Hertfordshire Coroner’s Court was told on Tuesday, while their mother Carol  died from stab wounds. When officers arrived they found Hannah alive in the main doorway of the home, with a crossbow bolt still in her chest, senior coroner for Hertfordshire Geoffrey Sullivan was told.Hannah had texted someone telling them...

Racing commentator John Hunt’s daughter ‘sent 999 text after she was shot with crossbow’

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Shortly before 3 AM, people in the Chicago area may have felt their houses shake as a 3.4-magnitude earthquake occurred about 60 miles west of the city. (CHICAGO) The United States Geological Survey (USGS) reported a 3.4-magnitude earthquake around Somonauk, IL. Somonauk is in DeKalb and LaSalle Counties, 64 miles west of Chicago.

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The RSPCA wants to know why the puppies were left to fend for themselves.

Eight puppies dumped in shopping bag in woodland

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Actor Bob Denver, who passed away in 2005, will forever be remembered for his leading role on the classic 1960s sitcom Gilligan’s Island. Denver also played another famous TV character: the beatnik-type Maynard G. Krebs on The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis.

TV's 'Gilligan Island' Stars Dawn Wells and Bob Denver and Their Controversy Behind the Scenes

A medical tribunal has found a doctor's fitness to practise to be impaired for writing false prescriptions. Dr Marc Whitehouse admitted to writing prescriptions while impersonating a chief medical examiner on five occasions between March 2016 and December 2018. At a Medical Practitioners Tribunal Service (MPTS) hearing, it was also...

False prescriptions doctor's licence suspended

The US Sun

A 17-YEAR-OLD boy accused of murdering three children in a rampage at a Taylor Swift dance class came from a “very quiet” family, according to a neighbour. Axel Muganwa Rudakubana was able to be unmasked today after a judge lifted reporting restrictions – just days before his 18th birthday. Bebe King, six, Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, […]

Neighbours of Southport ‘attacker’ Axel Rudakubana, 17, reveal he was ‘very quiet’ teen who ‘never went out on his own’

A plane has crashed in the Brazilian state of São Paulo, killing all 61 people on board. The twin-engine turboprop was flying from Cascavel in the southern state of Paraná to Guarulhos airport in São Paulo city when it came down in the town of Vinhedo, Voepass airline says.

Plane crash in Brazil's São Paulo state kills all 61 on board

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Sandy Paws Rescue Inc., a foster-based rescue in Massachusetts, has recently introduced a tiny 8lb dog named Bingo who is looking for her forever home. Bingo is a 3-year-old Shih Tzu mix with an adorable appearance and a sweet disposition. However, she needs a patient and understanding owner who recognizes that "dogs are not toys, and not all dogs love to be picked up right away," explains Sandy Paws Rescue Inc. This little lady requires some decompression time upon arriving at her new home to settle in comfortably.

Meet The Sweet Little Lady Looking For Love

A man murdered his partner in a "malevolent" attack after accusing her of having an affair with one of his sons. Colin Kennedy, 63, was jailed for life after being found guilty of the "frenzied" killing of Catherine Stewart at their home in North Lanarkshire. One of their daughters came...

Man jailed for murdering partner after affair claim

A man who sold heroin and crack cocaine to an undercover police officer has been jailed for 32 months. Nozmul Alom, 23, is one of dozens of people to be charged as part of a police operation to target drug dealing in Keighley. Bradford Crown Court was told the undercover...

Man jailed after undercover drugs operation

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NI international Hamilton joins Nottingham Forest

Northern Ireland international Caragh Hamilton joins Nottingham Forest on a one-year deal after leaving...

NI international Hamilton joins Nottingham Forest

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