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27 September 2017

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  • 27 September
Gravestone

Soldier who died of TB honoured

He is given a Commonwealth War Graves Commission headstone more than 100 years after his death.

The word "news" in front of a pile of newspapers

Is 'guerrilla war' being waged on news broadcasters?

Are the constant social media attacks on the traditional media part of a guerrilla war?

Ben Saunders

Crossing Antarctica alone

Explorer Ben Saunders is bidding to make the first solo unaided crossing of Antarctica.

Jules White

Head teacher turns rebel over funding

A protest letter about school cash shortages is arriving in 2.5 million homes.

Police call centre

Control room expected to close in January

Police Scotland's control room and service centre in Inverness could close early next year.

Claudio Yanez standing outside one of the orphanages he lived in as a child

It took me 20 years to talk about my childhood

Claudio Yanez didn't talk about the terrible things that happened to him as a child in care, but eventually he decided it was time to confront his past.

Steve Biko

Remembering anti-apartheid legend Steve Biko

The funeral of South African anti-apartheid activist Steve Biko was held in September 1977.

Multi-cultural street scene

Call for new approach to hate crime

A report says the homeless, elderly and refugees are among groups that "fall through the cracks" of existing legislation.

Aerial shot of red car showing bullet holes

Gunman reported 'an hour before shooting'

A motorist pointed a gun at another driver in the Midlands before he was stopped and shot near Bristol.

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