19 June 2013 Last updated at 14:13 ET

Inquest into 'mirror fall' death boyAusten Harrison

An inquest opens into the death of a four-year-old boy who died after a mirror fell on him at a designer clothes shop.

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Plans to charge for free buses to school will affect pupil numbers, says Burford head

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An animal welfare charity is "delighted" after a shopping centre scrapped plans to include live penguins provided by an Oxfordshire company at a themed fun day.

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