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Nearly fifth of UK loses out on adequate flood protection
News Opinion
Due to climate change and deteriorating existing flood defences over 200,000 properties are now at greater risk than ever
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Asylum-seeker family being kicked out of North Stafford Hotel plead with Home Office to stay in Stoke-on-Trent
Politics
Abdelkader Mokhtari - who faced imprisonment in Algeria - says his children go to school in the Potteries and his wife has health issues
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Asbestos-related cancer victims forced to turn detective to prove their case
Health
Leading personal injury expert says rules penalise people with 'wrong type of cancer'
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Newcastle named as one of the best places to retire in the country
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Residents are said to be among the happiest in the country
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I've always hated sport but now I rarely miss a match - and it's changed my life
Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
Hannah Hiles now has a passion for football after a lifetime of indifference to all forms of sport.
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I'm breathing a sigh of relief after the exhaustion of summer holidays
Real Life
Hannah Hiles finds herself longing for the halcyon days of her own childhood summer hols
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I have almost as much contempt for those hospital bosses as I do for Lucy Letby
NHS
Apparent failure to act upon the most serious allegations imaginable is surely unforgivable
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The least we should be able to expect if we can't choose who comes into our home
NHS
The jobs some sex offenders are able to do despite their convictions will surprise many people
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The three-shoe rule and my other tips on travelling light and cheap
Your Money
Seasoned traveller Flora Byatt's tips for anyone jetting off for a holiday this summer
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Those who say Stoke-on-Trent has a 'low vibe' are talking pure rubbish
Things to do in Stoke-on-Trent
National poll puts our city bottom in six of nine categories, but we beg to differ
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Have your say: Is eating cold oatcakes a 'hanging offence'?
Eating out in Stoke-on-Trent
Few things get a Stokie more stirred up than the correct oatcake etiquette...
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BBC's 'Across the UK' plans risk redrawing local news landscape for the worse
BBC
The corporation's 'enormous and unique power' could bring about demise of more local news titles
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Could AI answer our questions better than 'robotic' Suella Braverman? We put it to the test
Politics
We pit Home Secretary against ChatGPT to see whether robots pose a risk to her job
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Ending no-fault evictions could see things get worse before they get better
property news
Will end of Section 21 evictions be a crisis of its own making?
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Harry and Meghan: Will they ever reconcile with the royal family?
Prince Harry
Harry used his book to express his love for his family and said he believes they can be reunited - but only if they can "take accountability"
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'The loss of Wade Ceramics is a terrible blow for the ceramics industry in Stoke-on-Trent'
Wade Ceramics
Dave Proudlove – Founder of development and regeneration advisers URBME says the loss of Wade is awful news for all affected
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Call to rename 'scary' maths leads to these wacky suggestions
Education
But how the subject is taught is the real key to transforming people's math skills
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A grimacing Prince Charles, the lip reader and the schools bill
Education
The plans affecting academy trusts were unveiled in the Queen's Speech
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Plans to transform the way teenagers take GCSE and A-level exams
Education
Paper-based exams could be replaced with online assessments pitched to each student's ability level
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Delve into the world of serial killers at this event in Staffordshire
Education
Academics are also trying to understand the psychology of crime
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Detention or exclusion? Here's what would happen if Boris Johnson was a Stoke-on-Trent school pupil
Education
Efforts to defend the Prime Minister haven't gone down well in school staffrooms
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Scientists try to solve mystery of this bizarre 300-year-old mummified mermaid
Education
It is one of several mummifications being analysed by academics
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Global guidelines on remote patient care will cut waiting times
Staffordshire University
The author is professor of clinical biomechanics at Staffordshire University
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Thousands of pupils to be offered free school trips by train
Education
Co-op Academy Stoke-on-Trent, in Tunstall, is one of the first schools to benefit
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Tragedy as 'happy' midwife, 25, found dead after night out
The family of Emily Hockenhull, from Biddulph, have led tributes to their loved-one
Live: 12 police officers and paramedics on Stoke-on-Trent street since 3.30am
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service have been dispatched to King Street, in Fenton
Dad was given two months to live after going to GP with bad shoulder
Packmoor
Now Adam Coates has spoken of what the family went through - and their fund-raising mission
Do you know these five? Man stabbed in 6.15am Hanley fight
Staffordshire Police
Staffordshire Police have released CCTV images following the Hope Street disorder
Met Office predicts when the UK will experience first 'heatwave' of 2024
Weather
Families are waiting for some better conditions in North Staffordshire
Staffordshire Police
Live: Police tell drivers 'avoid area' as 'serious' crash shuts road
Emergency services have been called to the A38 in Lichfield
Tragedy as man dies and police stand guard at Fenton house
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to King Street
New Asda trolley branded a 'game changer' by delighted shoppers
Asda
Families are delighted by its arrival
Protest outside Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court - here's why
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Defend Our Juries are outside Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court today
Drivers warned how a 'quick check' and paying £14 could avoid a £1k fine
Money
Millions of motorists have an expired driving licence.
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Staffordshire Police
Live: Police tell drivers 'avoid area' as 'serious' crash shuts road
Emergency services have been called to the A38 in Lichfield
Tragedy as man dies and police stand guard at Fenton house
West Midlands Ambulance Service
Staffordshire Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service were called to King Street
New Asda trolley branded a 'game changer' by delighted shoppers
Asda
Families are delighted by its arrival
Protest outside Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court - here's why
Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court
Defend Our Juries are outside Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court today
Stoke City predicted starting XI vs Plymouth as Steven Schumacher weighs up old boys' claims
Stoke City FC
News from the bet365 Stadium as Stoke City prepare to take on Plymouth Argyle in a crunch game at the bottom of the Championship