An academic describes the advert for an air conditioning firm as "like something out of the 1950s".
An academic describes the advert for an air conditioning firm as "like something out of the 1950s".
Damage to overhead wires leads to a service being held near Newark in Nottinghamshire for more than an hour.
Margaret Hartson lost £45,000 to her carer, who tried to explain away items on Mrs Hartson's account.
James Goddard admits abusing the Broxtowe MP and a police officer outside the Houses of Parliament.
Paul Day and his brother Mark, who have both been jailed, were filmed during a police chase in 2016.
An academic describes the advert for an air conditioning firm as "like something out of the 1950s".
Damage to overhead wires leads to a service being held near Newark in Nottinghamshire for more than an hour.
Margaret Hartson lost £45,000 to her carer, who tried to explain away items on Mrs Hartson's account.
James Goddard admits abusing the Broxtowe MP and a police officer outside the Houses of Parliament.
Paul Day and his brother Mark, who have both been jailed, were filmed during a police chase in 2016.
Damage to overhead wires leads to a service being held near Newark in Nottinghamshire for more than an hour.
Margaret Hartson lost £45,000 to her carer, who tried to explain away items on Mrs Hartson's account.
David Pittam
BBC News Online
Well, what a night!
There were dramatic scenes across the East Midlands as a lightning storm hit the region, bringing heavy rain and thunder in the early hours.
In case you somehow slept through it (or just really love pictures of lightning because let's face it, who doesn't?), we've put together some of your shots.
They were taken in Buxton, Nottingham, Coalville and Hinckley.
Take any great snaps yourself? Let us know by contacting us on Twitter or Facebook.
Staff hand out free bottled water to passengers after a train was halted in hot conditions.
Damage to overhead wires leads to a service being held near Newark in Nottinghamshire for more than an hour.
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Nick Smith
BBC News Online
Attractions have been working hard to keep animals cool as the temperatures rise.
These two are tucking into an icy fruit treat at White Post Farm in Farnsfield, near Newark.
Sally, a Golden Gurnsey goat, is looking very stylish in her sunhat at Stonebridge City Farm in Nottingham.
Also at Stonebridge, Pierre the rabbit is keeping cool with a frozen water bottle in his hutch.
Gavin Bevis
BBC News
Passengers began fainting when a train was halted in Newark during sweltering conditions this afternoon.
A problem with overhead power lines meant the LNER service was stopped for more than an hour with no air-conditioning.
Staff opened carriage doors and handed out bottled water to passengers on the train.
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