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Part of the uk to ban plastic cotton buds. The new regulations prohibit the manufacture and sale of the items, as part of measures to reduce damaging waste. David cowan reports. Bathed in sunshine, this east lothian beach looks wonderful. Six years ago at a charity noticed the a plastic stem cotton buds washed up along the coast. They are notjust unsightly, they had been found in the stomachs ofc they had been found in the stomachs of cfish. They had been found in the stomachs of c fish. Today, a they had been found in the stomachs of cfish. Today, a new they had been found in the stomachs of c fish. Today, a new Scottish Government regulation has come into force. Well, its going to be against the law to sell these plastic cotton buds any more. So, we should start seeing paper cotton buds replacing them in shops. This is a small but significant step in the campaign against single use plastics. Scotland is the first part of th ....
It means they avoid england in the quarterfinals. Nicky smith scored an early try for wales, it looked as though it would be comfortable. But only led by a single point at half time. Warren gatland made 13 changes to the team that beat fiji, and it took them a while to break uruguays resistance, german kessler scoring the only try for uruguay in the second half. Tomos williams responded to that score, as they eventually ran out 35 13 winners, and they will play france in the last eight. Simone biles has become the most succesful gymnast in World Championship history as she won her 24th medal in stuttgart, taking gold on the beam her victory on the vault her victory on the vault yesterday drew her level with vitaly scherbos 23 year old record of 23 medals. She could make it 25, with one more event, the final of the floor to come. And these are live pictures from stuttgart. For gb, earlier dom dunnigham finished fifth in the vau ....
Hundreds of colleagues, family and friends have attended the funeral of pc Andrew Harper in oxford. The 28 year old officer whod been married for just four weeks, was killed while responding to a reported burglary in august. Three teenagers have been charged with murder. 0ur correspondentjon kay reports. Just weeks after his wedding day, the funeral of pc Andrew Harper. Hundreds of his colleagues lined the route. A city silent. To remember the 28 year old officer killed in the line of duty. Inside the Oxford Christ Church cathedral his widow led the tributes. They met at school and married just 28 days before he was killed. She told the congregation she placed his ceremonial police had upon his coffin, pc harper was killed while responding to reports of a burglary in august. She said your smile was infectious, your h ....
Right now on bbc news. Five people have been injured in a knife attack at the Arndale Shopping Centre in manchester. A man has been arrested at the scene after being tasered by police. The counterterrorism unit are now leading the investigation. Last night officers said the man had been assessed by specialist is an detained under the Mental Health act. Late morning in central manchester. A man is arrested shortly after several people have been stabbed. An officer stands over him with his taser drawn. Moments earlier, Police Inside the Arndale Centre ran towards the danger. Some customers were locked inside the shops, including one man who was joined by a woman who the attacker had just lashed out at. He was just going round, presumably stabbing random people. ....