Top Stories In Cambridgeshire Today
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East West Rail accused of being "frugal with the truth"
Councillors have hit out at East West Rail for not being transparent and ignoring residents.
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No Cambridge Folk Festival for 2025
Organisers have confirmed there will be no Cambridge Folk Festival in 2025.
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Man in hospital after A14 pile-up at Newmarket
A man is in hospital after a three vehicle crash on the A14 at Newmarket.
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Comberton retirement village branded "senior ghetto" rejected
Plans to build a new retirement complex in Comberton have been turned down.
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Disqualified driver jailed after fatal crash
A disqualified driver from Cambridge who killed his passenger in a crash has been jailed.
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Apple trees threatened by Cambourne busway protected
Bramley Apple trees in Cambridge have been granted protection amid plans for a new busway.
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UK News
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Manchester United legend Denis Law dies aged 84
Former Manchester United and Scotland footballer Denis Law has died, at the age of 84.
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Mercy Muroki: Woman who was sent sexual videos by Callum Parslow says police would have taken case more seriously if he was an Islamic extremist
A woman who was sent abusive, sexual and racist videos by a far-right terrorist - who later tried to murder an asylum seeker - believes police would have taken her case more seriously if it was related to Islamic extremism.
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Grooming gang members sentenced for rape - as police hunt two believed to have fled the country
Three men have been given jail sentences for rape as part of a grooming gang - in a hearing in which authorities were accused of treating victims as "authoresses of their own misfortune".
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FTSE 100 closes at record high
The UK's benchmark stock index has reached an all-time high.
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Dale Vince's ex-wife gets more than £40m in divorce - but he says she could have had more
The wife of green energy entrepreneur Dale Vince has been awarded more than £40m by a High Court judge following their divorce.
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Nazi-obsessed terrorist Callum Parslow jailed after trying to murder asylum seeker at Worcestershire hotel
A Nazi-obsessed man has been jailed for attempted murder after he stabbed an asylum seeker in a terrorist attack.
Strange News
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Woman 'surprised' after being declared dead
A woman has spoken of her anguish after she was mistakenly declared dead.
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'Pothole Land': Residents of Wrexham village turn road into tourist attraction
Residents on a road in North Wales have taken matters into their own hands by turning a road full of potholes into a tourist attraction.
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Man, 84, fights off launderette robber with pair of jeans in Maltby
An 84-year-old used a pair of jeans to help repel a masked man who twice tried to rob him in a launderette.
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Bigger and more venomous species of funnel-web spider discovered in Australia
A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists.
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Zebra died in Colchester Zoo after rhino 'unintentionally punctured his stomach'
The zebra that died in a zoo in Essex after an "incident" with a rhinoceros was killed after the larger animal unintentionally punctured its stomach.
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Jenny Eclair says she 'can't compete' with 'terrible' AI Michael Parkinson podcast
The first episode of a podcast hosted by AI replicating Sir Michael Parkinson has been released - and comedian and podcaster Jenny Eclair has branded it a "terrible, terrible idea".
Sport
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Erling Haaland contract: Manchester City striker signs new nine-and-a-half-year deal until 2034
Erling Haaland has signed a new nine-and-a-half-year contract to keep him at Manchester City until the summer of 2034.
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Erling Haaland's new Man City contract: What the deal is worth and what it means for Premier League champions
Erling Haaland has signed an extraordinary nine-and-a-half-year contract at Manchester City but what do we know about the finances of the deal?
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Emma Raducanu: Brit relishing Iga Swiatek clash at Australian Open
Emma Raducanu believes she has "nothing to lose" as she prepares for a clash against former world No 1 Iga Swiatek in the third round of the Australian Open.
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Man Utd's Amad Diallo steps up with match-winning hat-trick against Southampton at Old Trafford
The winner at Man City. The equaliser at Liverpool. And now a match-winning hat-trick, a week on from signing a new long-term contract at Man Utd.
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Ref Watch: David Brooks grabbed Marc Cucurella's shirt, not his hair, in Chelsea's draw with Bournemouth, says Dermot Gallagher
Ex-top flight referee Dermot Gallagher assesses the controversial moments from the midweek action, including the first time in Premier League history that an official has rejected a red-card review at the pitch-side monitor.
Latest Galleries
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Pictures: Cinderella at the Cambridge Arts Theatre
The Cambridge Arts Theatre invites you to it's Christmas pantomime for 2024 - Cinderella!
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Pictures: Royston Christmas Lights 2024
Festive sparkle arrives in Royston as the Christmas lights are switched on
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Pictures: Cambridge Christmas Lights 2024
Warning: these photos contain extreme levels of festive glow!
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Pictures: Christmas at Cambridge Station Square
Christmas kickstarts in Cambridge as crowds join Star Radio for the Station Square lights switch-on.
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Pictures: Cambridge Fireworks 2024
Catch up on the action from a fabulous evening on Midsummer Common
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Pictures: Shine Night Walk 2024
Thousands of walkers filled the streets of Cambridge raising £180,000 for Cancer Research UK