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Firefighters have issued an urgent warning about the dangers of lithium batteries which could explode if not properly stored or charged

Warning after motorbike’s lithium batteries explode in home

Wakefield Wines

Wakey Wines viral TikTok shop owner responds after police drugs raid

First Bus York team unveil plans for all-electric depot with local councillor. Picture: Richard Walker/ImageNorth

FirstGroup targets 600 electric buses as green fleet investment revs up

Sir Bernard Ingham pictured in 2010 in London

Sir Bernard Ingham, Margaret Thatcher’s long-serving press secretary, dies at 90

Sir Bernard Ingham arrives in Downing Street to attend a party to celebrate the 85th birthday of Baroness Thatcher on October 14, 2010 (Photo by Oli Scarff/Getty Images)

Sir Bernard Ingham - press secretary to Margaret Thatcher- dies at 90

Police are appealing for information over a missing man who was last seen in Glencoe with his dog.

Police appeal after possible sighting of Yorkshire man missing in Glencoe

Kyle Sambrook, 33, is missing after travelling by car to Glencoe to climb the Buachaille Etive Mòr munro with his Beagle dog.

Police appeal for missing hiker who travelled to Glencoe with dog five days ago

Sarah Lancashire as Sgt Catherine Cawood

Penny Lancaster hopes ‘Happy Valley’ inspires women to join police

Star of Channel 4 First Dates jailed for over 6 years after police raid 31kg of heroin from Bradford property

First Dates star jailed for 6 years after police raid £1.5m of heroin

Authorities say there is still “no hard deadline” for calling off the search for Julian Sands.

Julian Sands: actor’s family thank ‘compassionate’ emergency services

Pictured are Kate, Fred and Ian Richards. A savvy mum has shared a money hack which has saved her more than £650 - and paid for all of her Christmas shopping.

Mum shares ‘penny-a-day’ money hack that saved her more than £650

Noise detecting cameras launched to tackle anti-social ‘boy racers’

SSE is pressing ahead with major investment to spur the green economic recovery. It is largely focused on key wind farm operations across the UK. Picture: John Devlin

Major disposals take Perth-based utility giant SSE halfway to £2bn target

Hepworth pictured with her work in 1967 (Photo: Potter/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Barbara Hepworth: why a Google Doodle is celebrating the artist and sculptor

Nail bars, beauty salons and tanning booths are allowed to reopen from 19 August (Photo: Getty Images)

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A major incident has been declared in Greater Manchester as the number of coronavirus cases continues to rise (Photo: Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Here’s why a major incident has been declared in Greater Manchester as coronavir...

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has asked younger people to “think how necessary” nights out are, as the infection rate in Scotland reached its highest point for more than a month.

FM urges younger people to go on fewer nights out as infection rate rises

Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced late on Thursday evening (30 July) that new lockdown restrictions will come into place for Greater Manchester, parts of East Lancashire and parts of West Yorkshire (Photo by Anthony Devlin/Getty Images)

Local lockdown rules: new restrictions for Greater Manchester, East Lancashire a...

Nicola Sturgeon responds to UK Government enforcing new lockdown in north England

Nicola Sturgeon responds to UK Government's new lockdown in north England

The Prime Minister has warned of signs of a coronavirus second wave in Europe

Will the UK have a second lockdown? Boris Johnson warns of second wave

Crowds celebrate the reopening of pubs in Soho, London on 4 July. (Credit: Getty Images)

California has closed bars and restaurants again - could the same happen in the ...

Staff have been told to self-isolate for two weeks (Photo: Shutterstock)

158 coronavirus cases have now been confirmed at a UK chicken plant

Asda has shut down the factory in Yorkshire while the outbreak is being dealt with (Photo: Shutterstock)

Three meat factories supplying UK supermarkets have closed due to coronavirus ou...

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