24 May 2013 Last updated at 16:36 ET

'Wood block' smashes into train cabFirst Great Western train

A train driver is left shaken after a First Great Western train was hit on the Paddington to Cardiff line in Oxfordshire.

Andrew and Janee ParsonsMan murdered wife in 'jealous rage'

A man is jailed for life for stabbing to death his wife as she was getting ready for a weekend away with her new boyfriend.

Princess Anne with 12 Logistic Support RegimentMilitary parade security stepped up

About 1,500 people turn out to watch a military parade in Oxfordshire attended by the Princess Royal.

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