Strictly star given goodbye by co-hosts as he takes break from role for BBC competition

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Andy Burnham government scraps ‘rip off’ charges in major holiday law change

Pete Wicks reveals big health decision after making pact with girlfriend Olivia Attwood

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Sir Kevin Sinfield's 7 in 7 ultramarathon enters Greater Manchester as legend hits £1m fundraising mark for MND

Bolton brothers arrested on holiday in Magaluf and appear in court after police descend on scene

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Celebrity Traitors fans say Claudia Winkleman 'missed a trick' after 'best' show decision

Full list of 24 new Aldi stores opening

Criminal caught red-handed in the toilet as police burst into his home

Suspect named as woman 'kidnapped and raped inside car after journey from Wigan'

Crime drama 'better than anything on TV' now on BBC iPlayer

M&S shoppers can now get a £10 food bag for just £3.80 in hundreds of stores

Salford man, 26, thought he was fit and healthy until a devastating dog walk in Spinningfields left him minutes from death