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A round-up of Wednesday’s feelgood stories.

The three forms of benzodiazepines, which would previously have been known as legal highs, are often injected alongside heroin

Ronan Hughes was arrested last week in Co Monaghan by police in the Republic of Ireland in response to a European Arrest Warrant.

Two scenarios have been drawn up at Stormont depending on whether or not Britain secures a comprehensive free trade agreement with the EU.

A new study found men were significantly more likely to need hospital treatment than women, while obesity increased the chance of death.

The International Energy Agency predicts 8% drop in carbon pollution from energy as the world reels from coronavirus.

Jeremy Miles will lead the work on Wales’ recovery from the pandemic.

The 14-year-old was one of 445 victims announced on Wednesday.

A Which? investigation found 50 cases of fraudsters selling everything from stolen identities to credit card details.

Win Page, from Greater Manchester, was inspired by the mammoth fundraising effort of Captain Tom Moore.

Two men have been jailed for their ‘blatant attempt’ to smuggle Albanians into the UK.

Homebase said it reopened another 50 sites on Wednesday following a successful trial across 20 stores last week.

The Forces’ Sweetheart’s own charity has revealed it is struggling during the Covid-19 outbreak.

Mr Johnson and his fiancee have welcomed a baby boy.

It is the first time since the Second World War the public have been asked to capture a moment in time to be saved in the Historic England Archive.

BR Shetty catalogued a series of alleged abuses by management at NMC and other firms he set up.

The pizzas had been brought all the way from Italy.

Mumsnet founder Justine Roberts said some new parents are ‘disappointed at not being able to introduce their baby to other family members’.

But the SNP called for an inquiry into the Foreign Office’s repatriation efforts.

Calls have been made for an extension because of delays to the scheme caused by coronavirus.