Fiona Lamdin
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Chess brings young and old together at championship in Coventry (opens the original)
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You can hear a pin drop as these contests take place - we are at the British Chess Championships, held at the University of Warwick this month. The sport, once thought to be the domain of intellectuals and "not cool" by most, has been getting a lot more interest in recent years - and attracting those from young to old. Riyaan was three years old when he first moved a chess piece. Now, aged six, he is competing at a national chess tournament. The Coventry schoolboy is the youngest competitor at t
'Lip King' banned from carrying out BBLs in two UK areas before woman's death (opens the original)
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A cosmetic practitioner arrested after the death of a mother-of-five had been banned from carrying out liquid Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) procedures in two other parts of England, the BBC has learned. Jordan Parke, known as the "Lip King", faced enforcement action in Dudley and Greater Manchester before treating Alice Webb in Gloucester in 2024. Webb's former partner, Ben Kingscote, said the case highlighted gaps in regulation and called for a national system to prevent practitioners operating els
'We were brought together by our murdered girls - now we're changing the law' (opens the original)
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Carole Gould and Julie Devey became friends through tragic circumstances - their daughters were both murdered at home by their ex-boyfriend. Their meeting started a journey to change the law for families in the same position, with BBC West home affairs correspondent Fiona Lamdin following their now-successful campaign. I met Carole seven years ago, six months after her 17-year-old daughter Ellie Gould was murdered. Carole left her daughter revising for her mock exams at home in Calne, Wiltshire,
'A doctor warned me I was in danger before I was almost killed' (opens the original)
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Warning: This article contains distressing details. A woman whose ex-partner attempted to murder her says a doctor warned her weeks before the attack she was in an abusive relationship - but she did not believe it. In April 2025, Caz Goddard was taken to hospital in Bristol after trying to take her own life. That's where a doctor told her she was being coercively controlled. "He told me you will get really hurt… next time was when the violence started," she said. Her partner, James Stock, refuse
'I was almost killed in attack - but 16-minute call saved my life' (opens the original)
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Warning: This article contains distressing details. "He's trying to kill me, he said he's going to kill me," is what Caz Goddard managed to tell a 999 call handler while being violently attacked by her ex-partner. After months in a coercive relationship, Caz said she finally asked James Stock to leave her home near Weston-super-Mare in North Somerset in July last year. The next thing she remembered was Stock knocking her to the floor and strangling her. Caz managed to escape and run to her room,
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