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So what is the key to a good mystery novel? I think I've cracked it!

WHAT makes a good crime novel? I imagine it can best be addressed as an acronym such as SEARCH, where the first letter forms its own associated word, and each letter lists the essentials: Strong, Engaging, Absorbing, Rich in style, Clear in structure, Helpful hook.

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July 19, 2025

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PHILLIPS HAS FOND STOKE MEMORIES

Defender wants to use successful Potters loan as springboard for Premier League success

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July 19, 2025

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Dawson call surprises me, but Bashir is still top man

To be honest, I'm a little bit surprised that England have opted to select him.

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July 19, 2025
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New Russia sanctions

THE European Union approved a new raft of sanctions against Russia over its war on Ukraine, including a lower oil price cap, a ban on transactions with Nord Stream gas pipelines and the targeting of more shadow fleet ships, the EU foreign policy chief said.

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July 19, 2025
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Mum hit after she challenged queue jumper at theme park

Her 13-year-old son was also assaulted

3 min  |

July 19, 2025
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The generation game

HERE WE GO'S TOM BASDEN, KATHERINE PARKINSON AND JIM HOWICK TELL YOLANTHE FAWEHINMI ABOUT THE NEW SERIES

4 min  |

July 19, 2025

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Dad's threat to stab partner and his kids

But violent 33-year-old is spared prison

2 min  |

July 19, 2025

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Extra special

MARION MCMULLEN looks back at the launch of star-studded comedy Extras 20 years ago

1 min  |

July 19, 2025
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Mixed bag in Rory's roller-coaster Open

BOGEYS AND BIRDIES AS NORTHERN IRISH STAR KEEPS IN TOUCH WITH THE LEADERS

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July 19, 2025

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Woman bitten by rottweiler in city park

A WOMAN needed hospital treatment after she was bitten by a dog in a Stoke-on-Trent park.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025

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Lyles relishes big crowd in London

OLYMPIC 100 metres champion Noah Lyles hopes to leave an injury-hit season behind him and put on a show at a sold-out London Stadium today.

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July 19, 2025
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Child killed in coach crash was a boy, 10

SIX OTHER CHILDREN AND THREE ADULTS REMAIN IN HOSPITAL

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July 19, 2025

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Pair arrested over city stabbing bailed

TWO people arrested over a stabbing on a city street have been bailed.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025

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Residents design town centre flags

MORE than 70 unique flags showcasing residents' artwork are flying in Newcastle town centre.

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July 19, 2025
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We won't forget Ernie!

HISTORIAN MERVYN EDWARDS RECALLS HOW REAL-LIFE ANTICS OF MILKMEN MIRRORED BENNY HILL'S IMMORTAL CREATION

5 min  |

July 19, 2025

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No title, but still a day to party for Moore's players

PORT Vale missed out on the League Two title, but it couldn't dampen the party spirit on the final day of the season.

4 min  |

July 19, 2025

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Dead reckoning

OWEN'S CONFESSION OVER NATE'S MURDER FEELS A BIT TOO CONVENIENT FOR ROBERT...

1 min  |

July 19, 2025

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Three Vale fans banned from attending all football games

TWO Port Vale pitch invaders and a third unruly fan have been handed football banning orders.

1 min  |

July 19, 2025
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£8.7m centre makes history!

'Treasure trove' now officially a museum

1 min  |

July 19, 2025
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It's job done for Valiants as win at Wimbledon confirms elevation

PORT Vale completed their promotion mission on the visit to AFC Wimbledon. CLIVE YOULTON continues his review of the Valiants’ season...

4 min  |

July 18, 2025

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Estate agency growing fast

Award-winning company expands HQ and hires staff

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

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Only 1 in 4 say Trump helping

ONLY about one quarter of US adults say that President Donald Trump's policies have helped them since he took office, according to a new poll.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025

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Hospital car theft prompts extra patrols

SECURITY patrols are being stepped up at the city’s main hospital - after a vehicle was reportedly taken from the site this week.

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July 18, 2025

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Spies and SAS among more than 100 Brits in leaked data

THE details of more than 100 Britons, including spies and special forces, were included in a massive data leak that resulted in thousands of Afghans being secretly relocated to the UK.

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July 18, 2025

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SPAIN GAINS FOR POTTERS

Potters boss Robins says pre-season camp has been productive as squad prepare for new term

2 min  |

July 18, 2025
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Double parking hit ice-clearing teams during last winter

Thieves also left gritting services 'struggling to cope'

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July 18, 2025

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THE BIG ISSUE

XERCISING throughout adulthood slashes the risk of early death by up to 40 per cent - but any activity is better than none, a study has found.

2 min  |

July 18, 2025

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Tribute to 'loving' Callum after fatal crash

A DRIVER who died following a collision ha been named as 26-year-old Callum Knott, right.

1 min  |

July 18, 2025
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Sides have the chance to make some key statements in battles to impress in leading divisions...

THE North Staffs and South Cheshire League season is now into the second half.

3 min  |

July 18, 2025

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Man tried growing cannabis 'to treat his gout problems'

Police discovered 28 plants in his house

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July 18, 2025