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The Unduly Lenient Sentence (ULS) scheme in England and Wales allows anyone to ask for certain Crown Court sentences to be ...

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Quebec has perfected such a vast variety of profanity that it's been called "the Amazon rainforest of swear words". But ...

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Kozo Tashima became president of the Japan Football Association in 2016 The Japan Football Association honorary president, Kozo Tashima, has announced his intention to stand against Gianni Infantino ...

Warrington Wolves have extended the contracts of prop forwards James Harrison and Luke Thomas. Harrison, 30, has signed up ...

A coalition of unions has urged workers, pensioners and young people to join Thursday's day of strikes to intensify pressure on the government. In particular they are seeking a rise in the minimum ...

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BBC Radio WM's Richard Wilford says "Aston Villa and Unai Emery are interwoven", after learning that the club and the manager ...

"For our members and volunteers who work tirelessly in a bid to improve the river this is soul-destroying, particularly as ...

Habib Diarra's latest injury setback "is frustrating" for the midfielder, Regis le Bris and supporters, says former ...