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      Police in Meridian Close, Bluntisham

      Arrests after men shot dead in 'targeted' attacks

      Police begin two murder investigations after two men are killed in separate Cambridgeshire villages.

      • 7m8 minutes ago
      • Cambridgeshire
      A police car

      Motorcyclist dies in lorry crash on A505

      The 36-year-old male motorcyclist died at the scene, police say.

        Marcin Balkiewicz

        Driver wrongly disqualified after identity fraud

        Marcin Balkiewicz says a speeding driver submitted his details for seven offences.

        • 7h7 hours ago
        • Cambridgeshire
        George Lowlett

        CQC apologises to family in care home death case

        George Lowlett died within a few weeks of two other residents of a care home, which later closed.

        • 19h19 hours ago
        • Cambridgeshire
        Betty Boothroyd

        Funeral of Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd held

        Baroness Boothroyd, who was Commons Speaker from 1992 to 2000, died aged 93 in Cambridgeshire.

          Picture of Rikki Neave

          Man allowed to appeal against boy murder conviction

          James Watson was jailed last year for the 1994 murder of six-year-old Rikki Neave in Peterborough.

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          La Ronde Enfantine by Gustave Courbet

          Museum will return painting stolen by Nazis

          A panel finds the Gustave Courbet landscape was seized from its Jewish owner in occupied Paris in 1941.

          • 20h20 hours ago
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          A police car

          Motorcyclist dies in lorry crash on A505

          The 36-year-old male motorcyclist died at the scene, police say.

            Marcin Balkiewicz

            Driver wrongly disqualified after identity fraud

            Marcin Balkiewicz says a speeding driver submitted his details for seven offences.

            • 7h7 hours ago
            • Cambridgeshire
            George Lowlett

            CQC apologises to family in care home death case

            George Lowlett died within a few weeks of two other residents of a care home, which later closed.

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            Betty Boothroyd

            Funeral of Commons Speaker Betty Boothroyd held

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