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92-year-old goes on trial accused of raping and murdering pensioner in 1967

Ryland Headley is accused of forcing entry into the home of 75-year-old Louisa Dunne in Bristol in June 1967 before attacking her.

Evening Standard

Man pleads not guilty to murder and rape of woman in 1967

Ryland Headley, wearing a dark red jumper, sat in the dock at Bristol Crown Court.

Evening Standard

EasyJet flight to UK forced to make emergency landing in Turkey after ‘smell of smoke’ in cabin

The plane was travelling from Cyprus to Bristol Airport but diverted to Izmir

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Ragù, Bristol BS1: ‘I recommend it wholly, effusively and slightly enviously’ – restaurant review

Some of the most skilful cooking happening anywhere in Britain right now

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UK student missed doomed Air India flight by minutes: ‘It’s a miracle’

The 28-year-old, who lives in Bristol, said she felt ‘totally numb’ after finding out the flight had crashed, killing 241 people

The Independent UK

Inside the ‘forgotten’ estate where £20m of Labour funding promises to bring a change in fortune

IN FOCUS: Families living in the deprived housing estate of Hartcliffe in Bristol say they’ve been let down by years of broken promises. But now there is fresh hope for much-needed investment with up to £20m of Labour funding announced. Alex Ross visited to get locals’ reaction

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Adjoa Andoh says MBE for drama an ‘especial delight’ as a British-Ghanaian

The Bristol-born actress is known for her roles in Netflix drama Bridgerton and sci-fi series Doctor Who.

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Bristol student missed boarding Air India flight due to traffic

Bhoomi Chauhan says she was 10 minutes late and asked airline staff to let her through but was turned away

The Guardian - UK

Roald Dahl-inspired Wallace and Gromit sculpture part of charity trail

The third Gromit Unleashed trail will hit the streets of Bristol later this month.

Evening Standard

Kids to enjoy free bus travel for summer holidays in west of England

The free travel offer is set to cover almost all bus services in the West of England and North Somerset

The Independent UK

How does woke start winning again?

The long read: British progressives have suffered major setbacks in recent years, in both public opinion and court rulings. Was a backlash inevitable, and are new tactics needed?

The Guardian - UK

Children to have free bus travel in west of England during summer holidays

About 150,000 under-16s will benefit across West of England combined authority and North Somerset

The Guardian - UK

Church accountant ‘discriminated’ against by diocese in Bristol for being non-Catholic

Disciplinary hearing shows tribunal judge said Janet Parker appeared to have been subjected to ‘witch-hunt’ after argument over adoption leave

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‘So much joy’: show brings Martin Parr’s low-key visits to Bristol Pride to light

Photographer known for capturing working-class life has been discreetly attending gay rights event in his home city

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England ace chase to continue unbeaten start under Harry Brook

Jos Buttler and Tom Banton starred as England hauled in 197 in Bristol

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“They use their standing to its fullest potential, both as entertainers and campaigners”: Massive Attack’s LIDO festival extravaganza was protest art at its finest

Bristol’s trip-hop frontrunners build a captivating manifesto for the modern world, conveyed through staggering visuals and soundtracked by enormous, dynamic songs

The Guardian - UK

Five years since Colston fell, there have been setbacks – but those who demanded race equality have not gone away

When the enslaver’s statue was torn down in Bristol, it signified hope. Now the government must harness that to bring about real change, says Operation Black Vote co-founder Simon Woolley

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One of JMW Turner’s earliest paintings rediscovered after 150 years

Depiction of a stormy Bristol landscape to be sold after artist’s signature was found when it was cleaned

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The Independent UK

Bath and Bristol’s simmering rivalry sets up Premiership semi-final to savour

A local derby will decide one of the Premiership finalists before Leicester and Sale vie for a spot in the Twickenham showpiece

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Lady Isabella Hervey says she’s happy with ‘simple life’ after end of ‘miserable’ marriage

Reality star and youngest daughter of the sixth Marquess of Bristol says she now has ‘peace’ and ‘freedom’

The Guardian - UK

Bristol feel playoff pressure as Premiership finale promises tries

Free-scoring Bears face Harlequins knowing a slip-up could open the door for local rivals Gloucester

The Independent UK

Banksy unveils mysterious new artwork featuring image of lighthouse

The piece includes a cryptic phrase

Evening Standard

Banksy reveals new lighthouse artwork in undisclosed location rumoured to be Marseille

Online speculation has claimed that the new piece could be in French city, a location where French street artist Invader has brought his pixelated style

Evening Standard

Hollyoaks actor Paul Danan died by misadventure after taking drugs, coroner rules

An inquest was held at Avon Coroners’ Court, near Bristol, on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Paul Danan: Tragic Hollyoaks star was found unresponsive sitting on sofa with TV still on, inquest hears

Paul Danan died of misadventure after taking a cocktail of drugs, coroner rules

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