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People celebrating the winter solstice at Stonehenge. A woman in a red cape and red floral headdress stands above the crowd

Winter solstice celebrated at historic sites

Crowds gather to watch the sunrise over spiritual sites in Wiltshire and Somerset.

A woman in a beige cardigan with long grey hair sorts through a box of medication at a table. She is looking at a small blister pack of tablets which she is holding in her right hand.

Impact of 800 pharmacy closures can 'ruin lives'

There are 752 fewer pharmacies in England than there were four years ago, NHS figures show.

The entrance to the One Stop shop in Amesbury, at night

Man charged after knifepoint robbery

Alfie Hough, 25, is due to appear at Salisbury Magistrates' Court on Monday.

Entrance to One Stop with isles of food in the background.

Arrest after 'terrifying' knifepoint robbery

A man has been arrested after the "serious incident".

Dawn Sturgess in a grey tank top and sunglasses on her head

'History made at Dawn Sturgess' rollercoaster inquiry'

Presenters of The Salisbury Poisoning podcast share what it was like reporting on the inquiry.

Dawn Sturgess smiling at a camera, she has blonde hair and has sunglasses on her head.

Novichok inquiry: What have we learnt?

The public hearings have come to an end, with closed hearings taking place in the new year.

Sergei Skripal with his daughter drinking wine.

Ex-spy Skripal was a 'sitting duck', inquiry told

The final day of evidence in public hears more about the Novichok nerve agent attack.

Yulia and Sergei Skripal. Yulia has blonde hair which is tied in a ponytail. She is wearing glasses, a white t-shirt and a red zip hoodie. She is sitting next to her father Sergei, who has short grey hair and is wearing a black t-shirt. They are both sat at a table, holding glasses full of drink. They are looking at the camera and smiling.

Official believes Putin ordered Novichok poisoning

A government official has given evidence to the inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess in 2018.

Marina Litvinenko. She has short blonde hair and is wearing a dark grey coat with a colourful, patterned scarf around her neck. She is looking directly at the camera and smiling.

Nothing changed before Novichok death - spy widow

Marina Litvinenko "couldn't believe" another fatal poisoning happened after her husband's death.