Huge cyst woman told she had IBS
15/12/2009 19:57:26
A woman with a cyst which grew to the size of two newborn babies was told she had Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
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Funeral held for Corrie's Jones
15/12/2009 18:10:00
A "beautiful and dignified" funeral service is held for Coronation Street actress Maggie Jones, who died earlier this month.
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Failures over inmate's cell death
15/12/2009 17:59:28
An inquiry into the death of an inmate found hanged ins his cell finds there was a "systematic failure" to protect him.
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First-timer wins pie-eating title
15/12/2009 16:15:38
A father-of-two, a first-time entrant, wins the World Pie Eating title at the annual championships in Wigan.
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Ripper's letters to be auctioned
15/12/2009 13:05:00
Letters written by the Yorkshire Ripper Peter Sutcliffe to a woman in Birmingham are being sold at an auction in Manchester.
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Man is charged over Pc gun threat
15/12/2009 12:47:36
A 62-year-old man is charged after a police officer was threatened at gunpoint in Trafford, Greater Manchester.
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Urinating student leaves course
15/12/2009 13:14:54
A student who gained notoriety after urinating on a war memorial decides to leave his course, his university confirms.
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