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Richard O'Sullivan, known for his role as Robin Tripp in the 1970s TV sitcoms Man About the House and Robin's Nest, has died, the Royal Variety Charity has announced.

The creative team behind a suicide prevention play has said the show is about "a cause bigger than any one of us", after an actor quit the show over the casting of Dame Maureen Lipman and their differing political views.

Protesters have clashed with police after hundreds of demonstrators gathered in Portsmouth following the arrival of a small boat carrying migrants.

A mother has revealed how her newborn narrowly survived an aggressive form of brain cancer after doctors investigated a tiny infection in his fingernail.

An activist behind a group that has put Union and St George's Cross flags on lampposts is facing more than a dozen charges.