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A injured man lies on a stretcher covered with a camouflage jacket is carried to a vehicle with three soldiers taking care of him

'Our city is bombed every day and every night'

Tanya Tyiko says she wants to help the war effort after a recent visit to her home city of Kharkiv.

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Margaret in a sled on the slopes of the Tamworth Snowdome. A male staff member is on skis behind her is behind her

Margaret takes to the ski slope - aged 80

Margaret Syms had always wanted to ski, but her husband would not go, saying it was too cold.

Four women sat inside a house around a table with plates of food and a brightly coloured, patterned table cloth. One woman has blonde hair and a blue top, one has black hair and a pink top, one has black hair and a dark green top and one has black hair and a black top

Appeal to tackle Homes for Ukraine decline

The number of people offering homes for refugees from the war in Ukraine has fallen in the county.

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A man lying on an operating table, turning his head to face the camera. In the background, a member of the medical team is filling out a form

NHS patients travel hundreds of miles for surgery

Record waiting lists are resulting in some operations taking place a long way from NHS trust areas.

An image of a motorway junction, a van engulfed in flames pulled over in lane one, with a fire engine parked behind it. A person in a high-vis yellow jacket can be seen on the left and the front of a police car on the right. A few cars are driving on the other wide of the carriageway.

Camper van fire closes stretch of M42

The affected carriageway has since reopened following the Saturday morning blaze.

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A lady standing in a snowy landscape, holding a fancy dress polar bear head and wearing a blue bobble hat. She is smiling towards the camera and wearing a purple and dark blue jacket. The sky is a pale pink in the background.

Teacher to run Arctic Circle marathon to raise £2m

Gill Punt has raised £1.94m in aid of Cancer Research since her Dad passed away in 1999.

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Dr Jim Swire sits at home holding a photo album which pictures his late daughter. He is wearing a red, white and blue jumper and has white hair. Behind him is a brown wooden unit with small figurines in, and there is a bouquet of artificial flowers with red and yellow petals to his left.

Lockerbie dad delighted by Colin Firth portrayal

Dr Jim Swire is played by Colin Firth in the new Sky TV series, Lockerbie: A Search for Truth.

A young man with short red hair and wearing sunglasses, a green hoodie and a blue jacket stands in front of a hedgerow. He is holding what appears to be a tablet and is giving a thumbs-up to the camera.

'I'm excited for this Christmas with my new voice'

Christian Wilson, who has verbal dyspraxia, has a tailor-made voice made from the words of two men.

A man in a blue beanie hat siting on a wheelchair with a white blanket on him, surrounded by three men and two women in coats, standing on the pitch at Ashton Gate football stadium

Wife's tribute to 'brave' ex-rugby player with MND

Scott Morris, who has died, recently joined Kevin Sinfield to raise funds in aid of MND charities.

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