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Durham honorary graduate Navi Pillay wins Nobel Peace Prize
Navi Pillay, an honorary Durham University graduate and former chair of its law centre, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for promoting international law.
Crime
Bus swept away by mudslide in Chile as passengers cling to roof
A bus was swept away by a mudslide in Chile's Santiago Metropolitan Region, with passengers clinging to the roof. Three were on the roof and six inside, mainly students and workers.
Business
Boots £22 hair tonic 'leaves hair so thick' fans say
The Bouf Flouf Factor Growth Tonic, £21.95 at Boots, is praised by customers for thickening hair within weeks, with some seeing new baby hairs after a month.
Sports
Olympic heroes demand every child gets chance to play sport
Seb Coe, Kelly Holmes and Tim Henman back a Centre for Social Justice campaign urging the PM to guarantee pupils at least five hours of extracurricular activities weekly, with two hours of sport.
Health
Environment
DWP confirms five pensioner groups denied Winter Fuel Payment
The DWP has confirmed five groups of state pensioners who will not receive a Winter Fuel Payment in November, despite earning below the £35,000 threshold.
Gardeners warned not to rake up leaves to protect hedgehogs
Gardeners are urged to avoid raking up all autumn leaves, as piles provide vital shelter for hedgehogs, now vulnerable to extinction in the UK.
Tributes for BBC Countryfile farmer Frank Carr, 35, after death
Tributes have been paid to Frank Carr, a 35-year-old fourth-generation Yorkshire farmer who appeared on BBC's Countryfile, after his death on September 25.
Thompson: City deserve severest punishment after guilty verdict
Former Liverpool captain Phil Thompson says Manchester City deserve the severest punishment after being found guilty of financial breaches, as the club awaits sanctions.
Cat waits 4 years for family but everyone thinks she's 'too boring' to love
Luna, a mixed-breed cat rescued in Romania in 2022, has waited four years for a UK home, but her rescuer says her 'common appearance' keeps putting adopters off.
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The Great Royal Family Quiz: Crown and Country
Explore the British monarchy with ten questions on kings, queens, royal residences and grand traditions. Ranging from easy to challenging, this quiz tests royal watchers of all kinds. See if you can earn your place at court.