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New Facial Reconstruction Aims to Identify Man Found in Wetsuit at Claerwen Reservoir

A new digital facial reconstruction aims to identify a man found in a wetsuit at Claerwen Reservoir 18 months ago. Despite extensive investigations and international appeals, his identity remains unknown.

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Face Lab at Liverpool John Moores University A black and white digital facial reconstruction of the unidentified man. He appears to be aged between 40 and 60, with a round face, prominent ears and slightly misshapen teeth.

11-Year-Old Boy Critically Injured in West Belfast Car Collision

An 11-year-old boy is in critical condition after being hit by a car on Shankill Road, west Belfast. A 34-year-old man was arrested and released on bail. Police continue investigations and seek witnesses or footage.

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Mother Seeks Justice After Driver Kills Daughter on Zebra Crossing, Released Early

After her daughter Keely was killed by a driver at a zebra crossing, Sian Morgan campaigns for tougher sentences following the driver's early release after six months.

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Sian Morgan A mum and daughter are hugging. The girl has long blonde hair and is leaning into the woman who has her arm around her daughter. The mother has long blonde hair and a black and white striped top. It is a head shot of the two of them.

Police Identify Motorcyclist Who Died in Dunmurry Crash

A motorcyclist in his 50s died in a single-vehicle crash on Queensway, Dunmurry. Police urge witnesses or dash-cam holders to contact them.

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BBC Scene in Dunmurry following a road traffic collision. There is a yellow, blue and white police vehicle to the left and a blue and white police road closed image

Murder Investigation Underway After Woman Found Dead in Enniskillen Home

A murder investigation is underway after a woman in her 20s was found dead in Enniskillen. A 45-year-old man was arrested, and police are appealing for witnesses from the area between 18:30 and 22:45 GMT on Saturday.

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Pacemaker Red and white police tape on a fence in front of a house in the Corban Avenue area of Enniskillen.

Tri dyn o Dredegar wedi cael eu harestio ar amheuaeth o lofruddiaeth

Mae tri dyn o Dredegar wedi cael eu harestio ar amheuaeth o lofruddiaeth ar ôl ffrae rhwng nos Wener a'r oriau mân fore Sadwrn. Mae'r heddlu yn apelio am dystion i gysylltu â nhw i helpu gyda'r ymchwiliad sy'n parhau yn y camau cynnar.

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UK Government Condemns Grok AI for Offensive Posts on Football Disasters

The UK government condemns X's AI tool Grok for generating offensive posts about football disasters, calling them "sickening and irresponsible." Some posts have been removed following complaints from Premier League clubs, while investigations continue.

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Photograph of a mobile with the X page about Grok

Firefighters Respond to Blaze Near Glasgow Central Station

Firefighters are tackling a blaze near Glasgow Central Station on Union Street. Six crews and a specialist vehicle responded, with police cordoning off the area and advising residents to keep windows closed.

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BBC Union Street in Glasgow - teams of firefighters are tackling smoke coming from a row of shops, including a Subway sandwich and a Paddy Power.

Alba Party to Wind Down Amid Severe Financial Crisis

The Alba Party will be wound down due to severe financial difficulties, including declining membership and income, amid police investigations into alleged financial irregularities.

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PA Media Kenny MacAskill standing at a podium.

Woman Arrested After Man Found Dead at Tamworth Railway Station

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested after a man was found dead at Tamworth railway station. Police have launched a murder investigation and are appealing for witnesses.

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BBC Police cars and a police van and cordon outside the station. At the front of the picture, a police car with blue and yellow markings is positioned and there are traffic cones on the ground. Four police officers are also in the picture.

Jane Dodds Apologizes to Homeless Sector for Missing Key Votes in Senedd

Jane Dodds apologizes for missing key votes on homelessness legislation in the Senedd, affecting the passage of important amendments she supported. She explains her absences and the challenges of being the sole Liberal Democrat member.

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Two More US Aircraft Arrive at RAF Fairford Amid UK Support for Iran Operations

Two US Air Force C-17 planes have landed at RAF Fairford as the UK permits US use of bases for defensive operations in Iran amid rising tensions.

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People watch as a US C-17 cargo plane comes in to land at RAF Fairford