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Lee Glasby - The Saturday Bit
10:00am - 1:00pm
Loads of great music and inane chat for a Saturday morning.
The latest Headlines from the UK
For up to date local and national news, tune in every hour on the hour.
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Manchester United legend Denis Law dies, aged 84
Former Manchester United and Scotland footballer Denis Law has died, at the age of 84.
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Victim of far-right terrorist says police would have taken case more seriously if he was Islamic extremist
A woman who was sent abusive, sexual and racist videos by a far-right terrorist - who later tried to murder an asylum seeker - believes police would have taken her case more seriously if it was related to Islamic extremism.
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Grooming gang members sentenced for rape
Three men have been given jail sentences for rape as part of a grooming gang - in a hearing in which authorities were accused of treating victims as "authoresses of their own misfortune".
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UK's main stock index closes at all-time high
The UK's benchmark stock index has reached an all-time high.
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Dale Vince's ex-wife gets more than £40m in divorce
The wife of green energy entrepreneur Dale Vince has been awarded more than £40m by a High Court judge following their divorce.
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Terrorist with Hitler tattoo jailed for life after trying to murder asylum seeker
A Nazi-obsessed man has been jailed for attempted murder after he stabbed an asylum seeker in a terrorist attack.
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Gym-goers warned about using same PIN code for lockers and bank cards
Gym-goers are being warned not to use the same PIN code for their lockers and bank cards after a prolific thief targeted multiple gyms.
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Parliament bar to close following alleged spiking incident
One of parliament's most popular bars is being closed for security reasons following an alleged spiking incident.
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Entertainment News
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Presenter Jamie Theakston reveals he's cancer free
Jamie Theakston said doctors had told him he had a one in six chance that he might never be able to talk again
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Jessica Alba splits from husband after 16 years
Jessica Alba has split from her husband of 16 years, film producer Cash Warren.
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Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga and Rod Stewart among stars to perform at LA wildfire charity concert
Billie Eilish, Lady Gaga and Sir Rod Stewart are among the celebrities set to take to the stage for a charity concert to raise funds for wildfire relief in the Los Angeles area.
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'Like a lion': Doctor reveals how Bollywood star arrived at hospital after stabbing
A hospital boss has hailed Bollywood star Saif Ali Khan as a "real hero" after he was stabbed multiple times in an attempted robbery.
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Award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright has died
Award-winning actress Dame Joan Plowright has died at the age of 95.
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Which celebrities are attending Donald Trump's inauguration?
Donald Trump will be sworn in as US president on 20 January in Washington DC, to being his second stint in the biggest job in politics.
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Severance star on balancing Hollywood fame with family life: 'Everything's a challenge at some point'
Adam Scott says achieving a healthy work-life balance can be tricky for actors who spend large chunks of time away from their friends and family.
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Trump appoints Gibson, Stallone and Voight as 'special envoys' to Hollywood
President-elect Donald Trump has announced the appointment of actors Mel Gibson, Jon Voight and Sylvester Stallone as ambassadors to help make Hollywood "bigger, better and stronger".
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