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A man suffers broken ribs and has 25 stitches to a head wound after he is hit by a car whose driver fails to stop.

Wasps are criticised after refusing to play their Guinness Premiership match at Sale, citing safety concerns.

A sex attacker who was caught by police after sending his victim a text message to say sorry is jailed for four years.

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Whittle on Strictly after arrest
Oldham-born Ricky Whittle is to perform on Strictly Come Dancing after being released on bail following an incident in Liverpool.

Cell discovery hope for jet lag
Researchers find a group of cells that may hold the key to how the body clock works and could provide clues to fight jet lag.



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