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An article on 17 June last year included a photograph said to be of Kamil Najim Alseran, an Iraqi bringing a legal claim against the Ministry of Defence.

Stella Weston, 36, from Halesowen, complained when a woman parked in a disabled bay in a McDonald's store she needed for her dementia-suffering nan - only to find it was the manager.

Overseas patients needing non-urgent treatment at hospital will be made to pay first under a major crackdown on health tourism.

The total number of accidents between cyclists and pedestrians rose from 274 in 2009 to 408 in 2015. In several collisions, a pedestrian died and the cyclist was prosecuted for reckless behaviour.

Mars, Nestlé and Mondelez could make their products smaller in a bid to stop them from being highlighted in a new report by Public Health England (PHE).

Anjit Uppal and Clive Kieff took the HMP Hewell prisoner to the Alexandra Hospital, Worcestershire. The inmate, known as Prisoner X, asked to go to the toilet and threatened the guards with a knife.

Major Taj Sareen, 34, (pictured) failed to report a a problem his FA-18C Hornet's navigation system because he was concerned that it would delay the flight home for him and his colleagues.

The South Korean multinationals Samsung and LG are embroiled in a Volkswagen-style scandal, after technology in their sets meant they performed better in energy efficiency tests than in real life.

A trial at the University Hospital of South Manchester suggests 63 per cent of women with the most common form of breast cancer could avoid chemotherapy by using a genetic test.

Ministers yesterday vowed to make it 'easier' for older homeowners to move into sheltered accommodation. Pictured is housing minister Gavin Barwell.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will today urge Theresa May to take a tough stand against Iranian aggression.

Do Theresa May's shoes hold a hidden meaning? According to a woman who knows her well, her famous kitten heels have at least once provided the key to her real feelings.

Mr Justice Bernard McCloskey launched a withering attack against Burton & Burton, who are funded by the taxpayer. The solicitors defended the Rochdale child sex abuse gang.

Wiltshire Police have said that most of the prostitutes are eastern European and the brothels are understood to be linked to crime gangs which traffic women from Poland and Romania.

Steven Caulker, 25, was arrested at Clapham Junction Station in south-west London at 12.40am on January 16. The former England international pleaded guilty to being drunken and disorderly.

David Croft (pictured), 69, was given a three-year community order at Bradford Crown Court in 2010 for downloading 39,000 indecent images of children.

Faron Paul, 31, said he would allow his 14-year-old daughter to go to her cousin's birthday party in Tottenham if he could supervise. He later found several teens were carrying knives.

Gary Johnston, the owner of Gary's Snacks in Beckenham, south London, was fined £7,530 at Bromley Magistrates' Court. Inspectors found that the floor of his van was 'soiled with dirt'.

James Alton, 30, from Derby, says he cannot get a full-time job because of his bipolar disorder, adding that 'entertaining is what I was born to do'. He has appeared on Big Brother's Bit On The Side.

Jeffrey Chandler, 53, was zooming at 90mph near Penrith, Cumbria when police stopped him last June. They soon found that he tested for class A and B drugs and was 40 TIMES the drug-drive limit

BBC Radio 4 newsreader and announcer Howard Philpott, 63, has died in London after a short battle with cancer.

Jack Harding, 25, from Northallerton, Yorkshire, captured his girlfriend Emma and friend Mark perched on a cliff in Trolltunga, Norway. They drove from Sweden for 12 hours and trekked for six.

The term 'tread-wheel' was coined in 1822 by English engineer William Cubitt for the giant wheel used to reform inmates in England.

Tory backbencher Johnny Mercer, who is leading a parliamentary inquiry into Ihat, said he believed a 'rotten core' of civil servants had warped the purpose of the process.

The veteran left-winger is facing another tortuous week as the Theresa May pushes through legislation that will allow her to trigger Article 50.

Lewis Crouch, 16, died when his scooter collided with a car as he drove home in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire on Friday night. Paramedics tried to save him but he died at the scene.

Brilliant city businesswoman Helena Morrissey, 50, from London, has revealed the secret to her success as a mother-of-nine and high flying exec. Her husband, Richard, 53.

Theodore Silvester, was rushed to hospital on Friday after getting into difficulties while eating his lunch at Anlaby Primary School in Hull. Sadly, he was pronounced dead shortly afterwards.

The peer, who is the 12th Baron Monson, of Burton, Lincolnshire, inherited his title after the unexpected death of his father in 2011. His lost one son in 2012 and now his youngest has died.

Experts have created a voice for Jason Liversidge, of Scarborough, who has been battling Motor Neurone Disease since 2014. His new voice was created from recordings of him speaking.

John Smyth (pictured) is being investigated by Hampshire Police over claims he forced boys to strip naked before beating them at church camps also attended by the Archbishop of Canterbury.

Leading education experts to urge some church schools, including some in west Yorkshisre, Oldham and Bolton, to become secular institutions because it is 'confusing for children'.

According to statistics released by the Ministry Of Defence between 2014 and December 2016, 36 Army recruits, 15 RAF and 10 Navy recruits became pregnant during their basic training.

Police have recovered suspected human remains beside the M40 motorway forcing them to close a busy slip road near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire.

Millions of households across England face the biggest rise in council tax in decades as dozens of local authorities revealed that they are to increase bills this year by nearly 5%.

Marina Adams, 44, from Bognor Regis in West Sussex, was held hostage and subjected to a vicious 15-hour ordeal by illegal immigrant Alexander Volynets, 39.