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Silicon tested in search to defeat the dreaded rose black spot

As our summers get warmer and wetter even the hardy English rose is vulnerable to fungal disease, but researchers are on the case

The Guardian - UK · Feb 26, 2023

Oldham Pride bosses claim GMP have banned rainbow Pride police car at event due to 'hate crime' concerns

"Decisions like this seem counterintuitive and to drag policing backwards into its hard-line, unpassionate past'

Manchester Evening News · Jul 21, 2022

George Michael spent his career singing about freedom. But he never quite found it

In 1984, George Michael released a song called "Freedom" with his pop duo Wham! Six years later, he put out one of his own called "Freedom! '90." And six years after that? A song called "Free" closed his third solo album, "Older."

Los Angeles Times · Jul 5, 2022

Best fragrant flowers – 14 plants guaranteed to add sensational scent to your garden

Adding beautiful, fragrant blooms to your planting schemes will create a garden that appeals to all the senses

Homes & Gardens · May 21, 2022

Exposed: the secrets of the pensions pirates

The conviction of two fraudsters uncovered the tricks used by a gang to con almost £14million from pension savers

Daily Mirror · Apr 28, 2022

Fraudsters jailed for £14m pension scam that cost 250 victims their life savings

Susan Dalton, 66, and Alan Barratt, 62, have been jailed after conning 245 victims out of a total of £13.7 million between 2012 and 2014 - leaving one victim "devastated"

Daily Mirror · Apr 22, 2022

Fraudsters jailed for multimillion-pound pension scam

Two fraudsters behind a multimillion-pound pension scam which saw almost 250 people duped out of their life savings have been jailed.

Evening Standard · Apr 22, 2022

George Michael documentary narrated and directed by late singer will be out this summer

The late Wham singer's life and never seen before footage will feature in George Michael Freedom Uncut, which he narrated and co-directed before his death.

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2022

George Michael: New documentary to shed light on late singer’s personal life

New film will be released in cinemas later this year

The Independent UK · Apr 20, 2022