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A New Survey Suggests Illicit Opioid Use Is Much More Common Than the Government's Numbers Indicate

The survey estimates that 7.5 percent of America adults use illegally produced fentanyl each year, 25 times the rate indicated by a government-sponsored survey.

Reason

Four dead and two injured after house explosion in Michigan, police say

Authorities say cause of the explosion has not been determined and they didn’t know whether victims were related

The Guardian - US

OxyContin's Reformulation Linked to Rising Suicides by Children

The study is one of several documenting the perverse impact of an intervention aimed at reducing substance abuse.

Reason

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London toy museum to return to 1870s home for one day only

Pollock’s Toy Museum to put on puppet theatre shows in Hoxton at Open House festival, as search for permanent home continues

The Guardian - UK

Man arrives at his static caravan - to find another one sitting in its place

Mark Robinson says the static caravan he bought with his late father in Towyn, Wales, was moved without his permission, but the caravan park insists it tried to contact him

Daily Mirror

The new gravity driven 'rollercoaster' experience that sees you dangling over a Welsh lake doing 30mph

The new rollercoaster at Penrhyn Quarry in Bethesda is the Zip World 19th attraction in Wales and 27th in total

Wales Online

Visitors to the UK's smallest house complain famous tiny property is ‘too small’

The clue may be in its name, but some people visiting the Smallest House in Britain in Conwy, north Wales, have been less than impressed by its diminutive size

Daily Mirror

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Man resorts to SHOOTING rats after they 'take over flat' and bring him to tears

Myfyr Owens, 76, from North Wales, is so fed up of his rat 'infestation' he has been forced to shoot them with an air rifle after complaining to his landlord about the problem

Daily Mirror

"Rats have infested my home - I've had to resort to shooting them"

"It's at night I can hear them when it's quiet. They're in the walls"

Manchester Evening News

Meet the Ayrshire artist who brought Shrek and other fairytale characters alive through willow

We meet the artist who wove a magical fairytale in an Ayrshire park.

Daily Record

Inquest into deaths of four men in 2011 mining disaster to be reopened

Garry Jenkins, Philip Hill, David Powell, and Charles Breslin, were killed when thousands of gallons of water flooded the Gleision drift mine.

The Independent UK

Shrek appears in Ayrshire park with fairytale characters set for new kids attraction

The fantastic creations have been set up in Rozelle for the public to enjoy.

Daily Record

Growing together: how city farms have nurtured a generation of urban kids

Patrick Barkham meets some of the early pioneers of urban farming in the UK and hears how the battles faced half a century ago are very similar to the ones being waged today

The Guardian - UK

World's oldest magician known for 'creating poodles from thin air' in magic act dies

After taking a keen interest in magic and being taught by his uncle, Mark Raffles turned professional in 1938, performing a silent magic act at the Queen’s Park Hippodrome

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'We can't move on until we get answers': The families of men killed in a mining disaster hoping for closure eleven years on

'I didn’t know if Dad was there. I was taken out of school and told that he was in fact in the mine, and that he was one of those trapped.' - Alex Jenkins, then 13, now aged 24

Daily Mirror

Summer Lovin' happened so fast for these couples... holiday romances that actually lasted

For these couples, Summer Lovin’ happened so fast – like Danny and Sandy from the musical Grease – but then also lasted. Here we tell you more, tell you more....

Wales Online

New Velindre cancer centre on course to welcome first patients in 2025

It is estimated that around 230,000 people in Wales will be living with cancer by 2030

Manchester Evening News

The Mancunian Way: Accent discrimination is alive and kicking

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'I always had temper. I didn't know it was ADHD until I was 44'

David Powell says the diagnosis changed his life

Wales Online

Grieving families still waiting for answers more than 10 years after Gleision mining disaster

The families of Charles Breslin, David Powell, Philip Hill and Garry Jenkins have presented a letter to the coroner's office

Wales Online

Dog subjected to so much torment he was unable to move and then put down

'There has been significant neglect over a long period of time,' a vet said after putting Alfie to sleep

Inverse

Heating up testicles could solve a major male contraceptive issue

The search for alternative male contraceptive options continues. Heating up testicles with nanoparticles could resolve one of the great questions around male contraception.

Daily Mirror

Dad shares photo outside hospital ahead of surgery - before dying while under the knife

When Mitchell Powell set off to the Bristol Heart Institute on February 3 last year to get the surgery, he was excited to get the treatment over and done with

Daily Record

Dad who excitedly posed for snap outside hospital tragically dies during surgery

Mitchell Powell set off for Bristol Heart Institute with a convoy of his nearest and dearest for a long-awaited double heart valve replacement surgery.

Wales Online

'My brother posted a picture outside hospital saying to wish him luck - he never came out'

Dedicated fundraiser and dad-of-one Mitchell Powell died whilst undergoing double heart valve replacement surgery. He has been remembered by his sister in a touching tribute one year on

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