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Renowned scientist Prof Greg Hannon remembered as a ‘visionary leader and singular force of nature’

Professor Greg Hannon, who led the Cancer Research UK (CRUK) Cambridge Institute for more than eight years, has died, aged 62.

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Passengers fell off seats as train driver sped through Cambridge junction

The driver was speeding by 31mph, which caused the train to 'lurch sideways', investigators found

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Locals fighting to save 200-year-old pub from becoming school common room

One local said the plans 'don't make sense'

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Man freed after Huntingdon train stabbing makes racial bias complaint to police

A man released with no further action after mass stabbing at Huntingdon station in Cambridgeshire has made formal complaint alleging officers' actions were influenced by racial bias

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DWP benefit fraud rules could see payments stopped for up to three years

People claiming benefits could have their payments stopped for months or even years under revised DWP guidance on fraud penalties, with the most serious cases facing three-year sanctions

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Peterborough stabbing: Two charged with murder after teenager dies

The two teenagers accused of the murder of Baye Bireme Fall will face court on Thursday (April 16)

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Ten Cambridge protesters arrested at Trafalgar Square Palestine Action rally

523 arrests in total: ‘Very hard to watch’, says witness.

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UK energy bills update as DWP claimants could see 'better targeted help'

DWP benefit claimants could receive targeted energy bill support as the UK Government faces mounting pressure to intervene following oil price spikes amid the Iran conflict

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London mayor calls out falsehoods at Cambridge Disinformation Summit

Sir Sadiq Khan fires back at ‘outrage economy’.

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Burglar jailed after targeting a church, a charity shop and a home in Cambridge

John Brady was identified following enquiries and from CCTV images.

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Cambridge man targeted church and charity shop in burglary spree

He broke into his ex-partner's home and used black paint to write obscene words and abusive messages on the walls

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Firefighters tackle 'out of control' bonfire in Cambridgeshire town

Firefighters are currently at the scene tackling the fire

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Large amount of stones strewn across Cambridgeshire road

The company responsible will return to collect and remove the stones

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Cambs transgender woman refused baptism and told to 'grow a beard'

Joann Carver, 73, claims she was refused baptism at a Cambridgeshire church

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Reform councillor posted 'fake' message about Conservative candidate amid 'racism' row

A court heard that the Reform UK councillor was angry that a Conservative candidate suggested he was a racist

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Officers charged after pregnant woman and unborn baby die in London police crash

A 38-year-old woman and her unborn baby died after her car was struck by an unmarked Metropolitan Police vehicle on Eltham Road, London, in October 2024

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Former Cambridgeshire teacher crashed whilst driving ‘five times over legal alcohol limit’

The former Cambridgeshire teacher was convicted of drink driving in 2024

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Cambridge church holds Doctor Who service featuring Tardis and sci-fi icon

Zion Baptist Church in Cambridge hosted a Doctor Who service with a Tardis replica and Blue Peter star Peter Purves

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Plan for 170 homes slammed as locals say 'stop building homes on green fields'

Redrow Homes plans to submit a planning application for up to 170 new homes in Hauxton village, prompting residents to voice concerns about development on agricultural land

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50,000 trees to be replanted along A14 as MP brands land a ‘real mess’

The project to upgrade the A14 between Cambridge and Huntingdon was completed in 2020.