A charity says Bristol’s Aardman Animations “pokes fun” at people with leprosy in its latest film trailer.

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Aardman film ‘laughs at leprosy’

A charity says Bristol’s Aardman Animations “pokes fun” at people with leprosy in its latest film trailer.

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Aardman film ‘laughs at leprosy’

A 98-year-old woman is sexually assaulted in a Bristol street, prompting an investigation by Avon and Somerset Police.

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Woman, 98, is sexually assaulted

Coastguards broadcast an alert to shipping in the Bristol Channel to look out for a missing Vauxhall Corsa which became submerged on a slipway.

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Shipping alert over missing car

The jury in the trial of Vincent Tabak visits the Bristol flat where Jo Yeates lived and where prosecutors say she was murdered.

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Tabak jury visits Jo Yeates flat

A robotic snake created by a team of Bristol engineers could be used to access locations such as the inside of a nuclear reactor.

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VIDEO: Robotic snake made by engineers

Streets in Bristol are being covered in graffiti as part of what is being claimed to be Europe’s biggest street art project.

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VIDEO: Improving streets with ‘posh’ graffiti

Streets in Bristol are being covered in graffiti as part of what is being claimed to be Europe’s biggest street art project.

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VIDEO: Improving streets with ‘posh’ graffiti

A group of vandals who smashed 17 windows at the headquarters of the Bristol Evening Post claim responsibility for the attack.

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Group claims newspaper HQ attack

The Bristol International Balloon Fiesta’s Saturday evening’s mass ascent goes ahead with a slight delay after the morning event was stopped by wind.

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Balloon festival sees 85 airborne

Near the end of her memoir, Bristol Palin declares that her love story with Levi Johnston is “not unique” and places it in historical perspective for the reader. “Women throughout history have looked back at their relationships and wondered how they could’ve loved a man who treated them so badly,” she writes. “From Hillary Clinton to Sandra Bullock, from Jackie Kennedy to Jennifer Aniston, from Elin Woods to Princess Diana.” Yes, however improbably, Palin just placed herself among a pantheon of scorned women that includes the secretary of state and the “Friends” actress who gave the world the “Rachel” haircut. Read full article > >

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Bristol Palin: ‘Not Afraid of Life,’ or of venting her anger

Somerset Primary school teacher Nigel Leat, 51, filmed himself sexually abusing young girls in his classroom, a Bristol court hears.

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VIDEO: Primary school teacher filmed abuse

Police investigating alleged serious abuse at a care home near Bristol following undercover filming by the BBC arrest two women.

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More arrests in care home probe

A bid for £2.9m lottery funding towards building a museum in Bristol to house the last Concorde to fly fails.

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Concorde museum lottery bid fails