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Latest News... (Source: BBC News)
Two men deny illegal fox hunting in Thame
The men are accused of causing unnecessary suffering to a protected animal on New Year's Day.
UK hemp farm could lose £200,000 in crop destruction
Home Office revokes the farm's licence to grow hemp, although it is appealing against the decision.
Maids Moreton: Murder trial jury sent home due to heat
Jurors say they are struggling to concentrate despite using a fan and opening windows, as UK temperatures soar.
A34 safety improvements planned for problem route
There have been 15 deaths since 2016 on the A34 dual carriageway between Oxfordshire and Hampshire.
Oxfordshire man charged with murder after injured man dies
Rodney Brain, 41, is charged with murdering Graham Collier, 57, who was fatally injured in Oxford.
Benny Wenda Oxford honour condemned by Indonesia
West Papua independence leader Benny Wenda was awarded the freedom of the city on Wednesday.
'Cricket saved me after my family was murdered'
Morteza Ali, who fled Afghanistan after the Taliban killed his family, found sanctuary at a village club.
Oxford Waitrose Unpacked campaign: Shoppers give verdict
How are Waitrose's customers taking to filling their own containers and bottles in Oxford?
Pitt Rivers: The museum that's returning the dead
Can a museum justify keeping human remains that were plundered by Victorian adventurers?
Why have so many prime ministers gone to Oxford University?
Why does Oxford University produce so many prime ministers?
Why do the Chinese love Bicester Village?
What's the appeal of a discount shopping centre in the middle of the British countryside?
What it's like being black in rural England
Author Rachel Edwards said in the past people have asked her "what are you doing here?".
'From being broke to chilling with Taylor Swift'
Addis Miller was asked to sell drugs as a teenager but is now forging a life on the catwalk.
The school teaching pupils in hospital
A school with a difference is helping children undergoing hospital treatment keep up with their studies.
Mini launches its first all-electric car
The BBC takes a look inside the new vehicle, which is going to be produced at BMW's plant at Cowley.
Watlington bakery started by 15-year-old girl
Kitty Tait runs the Orange Bakery in Oxfordshire and says it has helped her overcome depression.
Chris Cadden: Oxford United sign defender on season-long loan
Chris Cadden joins League One side Oxford United on season-long loan after leaving Motherwell.
Latest Sports News... (Source: BBC News)
Oxford coach unhappy with pitch
Oxford United assistant Mickey Lewis criticises the Kassam Stadium pitch, after the 2-0 FA Cup win over Accrington.
Oxford Utd 2-0 Accrington
James Constable's seventh goal of the season helps Oxford beat Accrington and secures a place in the FA Cup third round.
Oxford United cancel Christmas
Oxford United cancel their annual Christmas parties to concentrate on a hectic festive fixture schedule.
Chilton set to drive for Marussia
British driver Max Chilton has signed for Marussia next season, says BBC Formula 1 chief analyst Eddie Jordan.
Morecambe 1-1 Oxford Utd
Harry Worley's equaliser sees Oxford draw at Morecambe and extend their unbeaten run in all competitions to six games.
London Welsh 13-27 Grenoble
London Welsh's Amlin Challenge Cup hopes are all but over after they are well beaten at home by Grenoble.
London Welsh get Euro Cup boost
London Welsh's hopes of Amlin Challenge Cup progress are boosted after Grenoble admit fielding an ineligible player.
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Christy Walshe murder: Michael Strudwick jailed for life
Michael Strudwick shot his partner at point-blank range amid a row over her late ex, a court hears.
Lucy McHugh: Murdered girl's stepdad attacked in Southampton
Richard Elmes, 22, was assaulted outside a shop after Lucy McHugh's killer was jailed, police say.
Maids Moreton: Murder trial jury sent home due to heat
Jurors say they are struggling to concentrate despite using a fan and opening windows, as UK temperatures soar.
Squirrel-eating men at Soho vegan food stall fined
The men bit into raw animals at a vegan food market wearing T-shirts saying "Veganism = Malnutrition".
Andrew Fox: Facebook fugitive urged to hand self in
Andrew Fox has taunted Northamptonshire Police with pictures and memes since going on the run.
May Bank Holiday 2020: Morris dancers protest over move
Morris dancers and bikers are protesting against the moving of the May Bank Holiday in 2020.
Joe Watts: Fast & Furious 9 stuntman's fall injuries investigated
The stuntman, who also works as a teacher, was airlifted to the Royal London Hospital on Monday.
Park Lane stabbing: Bouncer killed 'after refusing group'
Tudor Simionov was working at the private party in central London on New Year's Eve when he died.
Man hurt in homophobic machete attack in Southwark
The assailant is thought to have fled the scene in Southwark, south-east London, on a motorbike.
'Lost' Samuel Taylor Coleridge portrait sold for £51,000
The oil painting had been in a family's possession "for many years", an auctioneer says.
Lancaster University students' data stolen by cyber-thieves
Lancaster University says it was hit by hackers in a "sophisticated and malicious" phishing attack.
Valerie Graves: Murder-accused Cristian Sabou appears in court
Cristian Sabou is accused of killing Valerie Graves in an attack at a seaside home in West Sussex.
Source: BBC News
