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Child rushed to hospital after being rescued by rope stretcher
North West
Child rushed to hospital after being rescued by rope stretcher
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Barn fire closes Essex road as 60 firefighters rush to scene
East
Barn fire closes Essex road as 60 firefighters rush to scene
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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M62 fire LIVE updates after traffic STOPPED as blaze breaks out
North West
M62 fire LIVE updates after traffic STOPPED as blaze breaks out
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Couple reduce their costs by around £7,800 thanks to mortgage hack
West Midlands
Couple reduce their costs by around £7,800 thanks to mortgage hack
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Ben Needham's mum 'devastated' by 'sick' post 35 years after he went missing
North West
Ben Needham's mum 'devastated' by 'sick' post 35 years after he went missing
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Smethwick High Street plagued by break-ins and fly-tipping as HMO decision looms
West Midlands
Smethwick High Street plagued by break-ins and fly-tipping as HMO decision looms
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Sir Keir Starmer to hold emergency meeting after phone call with Donald Trump
North West
Sir Keir Starmer to hold emergency meeting after phone call with Donald Trump
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Nine million British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus customers face urgent deadline
West Midlands
Nine million British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, Octopus customers face urgent deadline
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Met Office issues 'heavy snow' forecast for North Staffordshire THIS WEEK
West Midlands
Met Office issues 'heavy snow' forecast for North Staffordshire THIS WEEK
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Vernon Kay issues urgent plea over 'horrendous' situation minutes away from his home
North West
Vernon Kay issues urgent plea over 'horrendous' situation minutes away from his home
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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Father Ted and Emmerdale actor dies suddenly aged 69 as tributes paid
North West
Father Ted and Emmerdale actor dies suddenly aged 69 as tributes paid
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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M62 delays LIVE updates as major motorway section blocked
Yorkshire
M62 delays LIVE updates as major motorway section blocked
23 Mar 2026 | Planet XO Newsteam
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