Aerial pictures show the scale of the area that is flooded - and the efforts to try and keep the water at bay
Environment Agency chairman Lord Smith has faced anger from residents and a local MP,...
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Stolen Stradivarius violin believed to be recovered
Authorities in the US state of Wisconsin say they think they have recovered a rare Stradivarius violin valued at $5m (£3m) stolen last month.
Police are working to confirm the instrument is indeed...
Government announces extra £30m for flood repairs
The "vital" rail line running through Dawlish was battered by waves on Wednesday
An extra £30m has been pledged for flood repairs and maintenance after the prime minister defended the government's...
'Plebgate' PC Keith Wallis jailed for a year
Keith Wallis came to believe his lies, his lawyer told the Old Bailey
A Metropolitan Police officer who lied about witnessing the "plebgate" row has been sentenced to 12 months in prison.
PC...
Facebook reviews family memorials after dad's plea
John Berlin posted his emotional plea to Facebook on YouTube
A father's plea to watch a video based on his dead son's Facebook page has provoked the network to look again at how families can remember...
Bionic hand allows patient to 'feel'
Dennis Aabo was able to feel what was in his hand via sensors connected to nerves in his upper arm
Scientists have created a bionic hand which allows the amputee to feel lifelike sensations from...
Sochi 2014: US warns airlines of Russia 'toothpaste' bomb threat
The BBC's Daniel Sandford in Sochi says there is a strong security presence around the venues
The US has warned airlines with direct flights to Russia that explosives hidden in toothpaste tubes could...
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