Welcome to our main news index. Here you will find all the news stories that have appeared on the site since our launch in February 2000.
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Newcastle United footballer Laurent Robert has denied he was involved in a scuffle with a local newspaper reporter. He reportedly had to be restrained by fellow Newcastle players Kieron Dyer and Lomana LuaLua after a skirmish in a corridor outside
Hull Daily Mail sports staff have been banned from Hull City’s football ground by the club chairman.This is the interview that caused friction between the two sides. Hull City star Stuart Elliott today told how football and his belief in
Hull Daily Mail sports reporter John Fieldhouse is to be allowed back in the press box at the Kingston Communications Stadium after he was banned from reporting a football match there on Saturday. Hull City reporter John was forced to
The Telegraph and Argus is supporting Bradford residents in their bid to save green belt land from housing developers. The feud is concerning the council’s Unitary Development Plan, which was passed three years ago. It designated certain strips of land
The Nottingham Evening Post printed 2,000 A3 flyers on Saturday to bring city centre readers the very latest breaking news. They contained an updated splash after police revealed that one of the ‘bin bag murder’ victims found in London was
The Ipswich Evening Star has offered to pay for forensic testing of evidence that could help catch a killer. A sample of vomit found on the body of Karen Hales in 1993 has not been DNA-tested for at least three
TV fashion gurus Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine gave a pair of Eastern Daily Press journalists a few style-pointers when the What Not to Wear stars were in King’s Lynn on a promotional tour. Emma Lee and Laura Devlin were
Sentinel reporter Amanda Dale was roped into joining in a pantomime this Christmas. Puss In Boots by Stoke-on-Trent amateur dramatic group the Mow Cop Players was performed at a theatre in Hanley.Her starring role was as Maria the Palace Cat,
Two new titles have been added to the Times/Chronicle series produced by North West London Newspapers. Following the successful launch of the Hammersmith Times, Kensington Times and Harrow & Sudbury Chronicle at the start of 2002, the group has introduced
The Birmingham Evening Mail is offering a £5,000 reward in a bid to catch the gunmen who shot dead two teenage girls and injured two others outside a New Year party. Charlene Ellis, (18), and Latisha Shakespear, (17), were shot
An investigation is under way after a car smashed through the glass frontage and into the reception area of the East Anglian Daily Times offices in Ipswich. The driver had to be cut free by fire crews after the incident
Tony Metcalfe has been named as the new head of journalism at Darlington College of Technology. He is a former assistant editor of the Northern Echo and has most recently been editor-in-chief at Metro International, before beginning work at the
Gloucester newspaper The Citizen has been accused of sensationalising a report of the killing of a pet cat. The claim was made during the hearing of Gloucester man Ian Aiden Denham, who has been jailed for five months for animal
A journalist whose career developed into editorial training has died aged 77. Eric Firth worked at the North West Evening Mail as training officer in the early 1980s, where he was also a sub editor and later chief sub. He
Reporter Joanna Quinn has still not mastered one of life’s major – some would say essential – skills.She’s going to learn to drive – and she’s going to do it in full glare of her readers at the Bristol Evening
When the editor’s away, the staff will play…Or so readers of the Bucks Free Press found when editor Steve Cohen took the week off, and acting deputy news editor Frankie Taggart wrote from the Editor’s Chair – to let readers