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A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of 16-year-old Louise Smith, who disappeared on VE Day.

Most pupils should prepare to learn at home until the start of the autumn term, the schools minster has confirmed.

Morecambe defender Christian Mbulu has died aged 23, the League Two side have announced.

A woman who fitted kilts for delegates at a Nike conference struck by a coronavirus outbreak has told Sky News she's angry and upset that the Scottish government kept it quiet.

For the second instalment in our 'My COVID-19' series, local gym owner and former champion kickboxer, Dean Sugden, shares with us how he's keeping himself and his fighters in top form through lockdown.

16-year-old Josh Burkitt is reaching the end of his 'half marathon a day' challenge for May, raising over £4,500 for the NHS and potentially setting a new World Record.

Local farmer, Pete Foster, shares with us how the farming community are handling life during the COVID-19 pandemic, and gives us an insight into life on the farm.

Children aged 7-12 are being invited to share what they believe Future Newark might look like, in a newly launched competition.

Breaking news from the world of local football, as Newark Flowserve Football Club Chairman, Gary Clark, has announced a major change for the Lowfields club.

Premier League clubs have voted unanimously to approve a return to contact training, in another significant step towards the resumption of matches "when safe to do so".

Anthony Joshua's world heavyweight title defence against Kubrat Pulev could be staged in front of a small UK crowd later this year, promoter Eddie Hearn said.

Felipe Massa believes Sebastian Vettel's time at Ferrari should not be classed as a failure, saying the team's 12-year wait for another world title is not only down to their drivers.

The Vitality Netball Superleague 2020 season has been cancelled due to the continued impact of the coronavirus pandemic, England Netball has announced.

A man who spent nearly 37 years in jail after being falsely convicted of rape is now a front-runner to win America's Got Talent.

The nation is turning to quizzing in lockdown - and who better to test our general knowledge than maths expert Rachel Riley?

Scott Derrickson has confirmed he will be directing a sequel to fantasy film Labyrinth for studio TriStar Pictures.

US late night TV host Jimmy Fallon has apologised for wearing blackface during a Saturday Night Live (SNL) sketch 20 years ago.