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Interest rates: Bank of England expected to increase base rate By Szu Ping Chan Business reporter, BBC News 2 August 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption …

Elsie Scully-Hicks: Baby murderer seen as 'positive dad' 2 August 2018 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMatthew Scully-Hicks made a 999 call two months before Elsie died claiming she fell down stairs A father who murdered his baby just weeks after adopting her may have slipped under the radar as he was seen as a "positive parent"…

Elsie Scully-Hicks: Baby murderer seen as 'positive dad' 2 August 2018 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionMatthew Scully-Hicks made a 999 call two months before Elsie died claiming she fell down stairs A father who murdered his baby just weeks after adopting her may have slipped under the radar as he was seen as a "positive parent"…

Four dead in Bradford police chase crash 2 August 2018 Image copyright Google Image caption The road is likely to remain closed for most of the day …

Zimbabwe election: International calls for restraint 2 August 2018 Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBBC captures footage of post-election violence in Harare A government crackdown in Zimbabwe after Monday's elections has prompted international calls for restraint. The UN and former colonial power the UK both expressed concern a…

Interest rates: Bank of England expected to increase base rate By Szu Ping Chan Business reporter, BBC News 2 August 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption …

Phone and internet use: Number of mobile calls drops for first time By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter 2 August 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption O…

Phone and internet use: Number of mobile calls drops for first time By Jane Wakefield Technology reporter 2 August 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption O…

Andrew Brunson: US hits Turkey with sanctions over jailed pastor 1 August 2018 Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Pastor Andrew Brunson was transferred into house arrest last month due to …

1 August 2018 comments Image copyright Getty Images The future of House of Fraser has been thrown into doubt after its potential new owner walked away from a rescue. C.banner, which owns the toy store Hamley's, had planned to take control of the struggling department store chain and inject £70m of cash. However, the Chinese firm said it wou…

1 August 2018 Image copyright Getty Images The future of House of Fraser has been thrown into doubt after news that its potential new owner has pulled out. C.banner, which owns the toy store Hamley's, had been planning to take a controlling stake in the struggling department store chain, as well as inject £70m of cash. But the Chinese company say…

Grenfell fire: Government to manage site after police probe 1 August 2018 Related TopicsGrenfell Tower fire Image copyright PA The government will take responsibility for Grenfell Tower when the police release the site as a crime scene. The housing mi…

Zimbabwe election: MDC Alliance supporters in Harare clashes 1 August 2018 Related TopicsZimbabwe election 2018 Image copyright Reuters Image caption MDC Alliance supporters burned election poste…

Zimbabwe election: Zanu-PF has most seats, incomplete results show 1 August 2018 Related TopicsZimbabwe election 2018 Image copyright AFP/Getty Images Image caption Zanu-PF has ruled the country …

Parking firm suspended for trying to fine paramedic outside Tesco https://metro.co.uk/2018/07/27/parking-firm-suspended-trying-fine-paramedic-outside-tesco-7767140/?ito=social Video in the link above shows a chap working for a parking firm who gives a ticket to paramedics for parking on double yellows.