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A 17 year old girl was approached by a car on South Street and offered a lift home.

Residents in Oxfordshire are being urged to use the 111 online service for medical advice instead of 999 or hospital A+E departments.

Her husband has described her as 'fun, kind, out-going and beautiful inside and out'.

It uses the same technology as the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus jab.

Police found them with stab wounds in Park End Street in the early hours.

Fully vaccinated travellers from the EU and the US will not have to quarantine when arriving in England, Scotland and Wales from an amber list country.

Fully vaccinated travellers from the EU and the US will be allowed to avoid quarantine on arrival in England.

The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in the UK has risen after seven consecutive days of falls, according to government data.

Day five brought three more medals for Team GB in Tokyo, with swimmer Tom Dean making history in the pool and Charlotte Dujardin in the dressage.

The amount of heading that players will do in training across the adult game in English football is to be severely restricted from next season because of welfare concerns, under plans agreed by the game's main governing bodies.

Heavy downpours, lightning and hailstones "the size of garden peas" have caused disruption across the UK, with more stormy weather set to come.

A teenager is appealing to find the strangers who saved him, his younger cousin and his uncle from drowning in the Lake District last week. 

A woman who stole diamonds worth £4.2m by swapping them for pebbles - in an "audacious" heist likened to a Hollywood movie - has been jailed for five-and-a-half years.

A former Paralympian has been found guilty of causing a public nuisance after supergluing himself to the roof of a British Airways plane.

Sad news for 90s kids and meme lords - as the cult children's show Arthur will air its final season next year, PBS has announced.

Better Call Saul star Bob Odenkirk has been taken to hospital after collapsing while filming the hit show.

Sad news for 90s kids and meme lords - as the cult children's show Arthur will air its final season next year, PBS has announced.

Dua Lipa has added her voice to the criticism of rapper DaBaby after his seemingly homophobic comments on stage at the weekend.

Sky is marking the end of an era as it retires its Sky One brand and launches Sky Showcase in its place.

Staff at video games giant Activision Blizzard - the company behind the Warcraft and Call Of Duty franchises - are set to stage a walkout in protest at the handling of a discrimination lawsuit by senior leadership.

Simone Biles has decided to withdraw from the individual all-around final in Tokyo after pulling out of the team event over mental health concerns.

Fully vaccinated travellers from the EU and the US will not have to quarantine when arriving in England, Scotland and Wales from an amber list country.

Cockatoos in Sydney have learned to open bins - and the technique is catching on, as others have worked out how to do it by watching them, scientists say.

The number of new COVID-19 cases recorded in the UK has risen after seven consecutive days of falls, according to government data.

A senior Russian traffic officer accused of leading a criminal gang has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes.

An international team at Harvard University is launching a new programme to discover evidence of alien civilisations through the signs left by their advanced technology.

Average house prices fell back for the first time since March last month as the stamp duty holiday for England and Northern Ireland started to wind down, according to a closely-watched survey.

Travel bosses have hailed the loosening of COVID rules for US and EU travellers as a move that would "get global Britain back in business".

A former Paralympian has been found guilty of causing a public nuisance after supergluing himself to the roof of a British Airways plane.

Mexico leaks more methane into the atmosphere than the US and at an "alarming and worrying" rate, a report has warned.

Cockatoos in Sydney have learned to open bins - and the technique is catching on, as others have worked out how to do it by watching them, scientists say.

A cow had to be led back to its farm after wandering onto the motorway and blocking traffic in Staffordshire.

A senior Russian traffic officer accused of leading a criminal gang has been arrested on suspicion of accepting bribes.

Young North Koreans have been warned they must follow traditional lifestyles and adhere to the country's dialect.

Athletes in the Olympic Village have been proving how robust their cardboard beds are amid rumours they were designed to prevent competitors having sex.

Charlotte Dujardin became Great Britain's most decorated female Olympian as she claimed bronze in the individual dressage aboard Gio at the Tokyo Games.

Simone Biles has withdrawn from Thursday's women's individual all-around final at the Tokyo Olympics "to focus on her mental health", USA Gymnastics has announced.

The chairman of Formula 1's drivers' association, Alex Wurz, says "tremendous respect" exists between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen despite their tense championship battle.

Arsenal are interested in signing James Maddison from Leicester City but are still monitoring Martin Odegaard's situation at Real Madrid, as they look to sign an attacking midfielder this summer.

Paul Pogba's future is understood to be a key factor in determining how many more signings Manchester United are able to make this summer - although they are keen to bring in another midfielder.