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AG Healey secures Democratic nod for governor, but Chang-Diaz forces primary

BOSTON — Attorney General Maura Healey easily secured her party’s endorsement for governor at Saturday’s Democratic Convention in Worcester, but her opponent, state Sen. Sonia Chang-Diaz, was able to garner enough support to force a primary.

Boston Herald

'First class' uni student found dead on morning of exam he was 'anxious' about

The 19-year-old pharmacy student was excelling in his studies and university staff had no concerns or warnings about his mental health, an inquest at Manchester Coroners Court heard

Daily Mirror

‘The kids gaze as if it’s the Pantanal’: a cool canal break in Worcestershire

On a sleek boat complete with mood lighting, we kick back and enjoy the challenge of the mid-Worcestershire canal loop – covering 21 miles and 33 locks in a weekend

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Married couple fined for pub brawl after police officer kicked in groin

Pair to avoid drinking in Worcester again ‘because it all went so horribly wrong’

The Independent UK

Greens celebrate ‘phenomenal’ gains in local elections across England

Party takes more seats and extends reach, with victories in South Tyneside, Cumberland, Oxford and Worcester

The Guardian - UK

County cricket: Stokes forced to wait as Durham’s Dickson continues fine form

The first county outing this season for England’s new Test captain was spent sitting on the balcony as his teammate made 104

The Guardian - UK

Horse racing tips plus best bets for Chester, Worcester, Huntingdon and Chelmsford

Our man Garry Owen picks out his selections for a big day of racing ahead.

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Newsboy's ITV4 tips from Chester and Worcester plus picks from Huntingdon and Chelmsford

Newsboy's ITV4 picks from Chester and Worcester led by his best bet of the day, Albaflora, plus selections from Huntingdon and Chelmsford

Daily Mirror

Woman spends 4 days searching through dog poo after X-ray sparks panic

Elayna Rattenbury, 38, from Worcester, feared she'd lost her precious engagement ring, then an X-ray revealed it was inside her puppy's belly and the only way out was through his bottom

Daily Mirror

'Beautiful' toddler mauled to death by three rottweilers in savage dog attack named

Lawson Bond, age two, suffered serious injuries and was in cardiac arrest following an attack in Egdon, Worcestershire on Monday, March 28, before he died two days later in hospital

Daily Mirror

Bungling shoplifter caught when cop spotted price tag sticking out of stolen coat

Paul Raymond, 41, stole a £300 jacket from TK Maxx in Worcester and would have sold it on to feed his addiction to "Class A drugs" had he not attracted attention from police

Daily Mirror

Massachusetts Activists Push For Psychedelics Decriminalization: What You Need To Know

Activists in Massachusetts are looking to decriminalize psychedelics locally and at the state level: a new campaign by the Bay Staters for National Medicine is gathering signatures to include a decriminalization measure on the November ballot, Marijuana Moment reported. The Worcester Decrim Effort: If enough signatures are gathered, Worcester voters could decriminalize low-level…

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Two schoolgirls, 14, vanish in their pyjamas as police launch urgent appeal

Aleighsha and Livia, both 14, were last seen in the car park of Ross-on-Wye Community Hospital in Herefordshire at around 12.30am - police are growing increasingly concerned as they have links to Hereford, Bromyard and Worcester and could be on a train

Daily Mirror

Man dies after collapsing in ring during charity boxing match at city centre club

Dominic Chapman was rushed to hospital after suffering serious injuries during the boxing match, which took place at Tramps nightclub in Worcester on Saturday night

Daily Mirror

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Boy, 2, dies two days after village dog attack near Worcester

The young lad was receiving specialist treatment at Birmingham Children's Hospital

Daily Mirror

Teenager jailed for sending racist abuse to Marcus Rashford after Euro 2020 final

Justin Lee Price of Worcester has been sentenced to six weeks in jail for sending a racist tweet to Man Utd star Marcus Rashford in the aftermath of England's defeat in the Euro 2020 final

Daily Mirror

Serial shoplifter, 40, who stole toy reindeer to buy drugs let off because wife cheated

Mark Spragg, 40, was handed a conditional discharge for 18 months and ordered him to pay a £22 victim surcharge after stealing a £60 electric reindeer from Wilko and £195 worth of cosmetics from Boots in Worchester

Daily Mirror

Man, 25, who killed model ex before dumping her body in river jailed for life

Charles Byrne killed his ex-partner Christina Rowe while seriously mentally unwell and he then proceeded to dump her body in the River Severn not far from where he lived at the time

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RSPCA's oldest ever cat finds new home at 21 after huge worldwide response

When Morag was given to the animal charity's Worcester and Mid Worcestershire branch by her previous owner, the RSPCA was inundated with adoption offers from all over the world

Birmingham Post

Bathroom firm Kohler Mira opens £28m distribution centre

The Cheltenham-based company’s new facility is located in Worcester

Daily Mirror

Drunk man swore at children as no one would help pull his trousers up

Paul Lewis, 39, who has PTSD following a childhood accident which left him disfigured for life, was arrested after being found with his trousers down in Worcester town centre

Daily Mirror

Drunk woman on 'wild-eyed rampage' caught on CCTV smashing cars with pick-axe

Jobless Annette Kealy was “raging like some kind of wild animal” as she took the 3ft pick-axe handle to her neighbour's cars in a row over a parking spot in Worcester

Daily Mirror

Brave mum with stage 4 cancer shares warning after doctors mistook her symptoms as IBD

Naomi Adams, 42, from Worcester, was enjoying the half term break with her daughters when she felt the sudden urge to go to the loo. Within a few weeks her toilet schedule controlled her life - and she was given a heartbreaking diagnosis

The Independent UK

Massachusetts man tries to enter zoo's tiger cage, arrested

A Worcester man has been arrested for trying to enter a tiger enclosure after breaking into Boston’s Franklin Park Zoo

Birmingham Post

New company Eurocell plans £600m gigafactory

Joint venture whose UK arm is based in Worcester says it wants to develop new battery plant and is eyeing locations both here and in Europe

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