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<Slug>012 SHOWBIZ-BRITS rw ADELE</Slug>
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Brits host James Corden says he "can't believe" he was asked by the show's
organisers to cut short Adele's acceptance speech after the live show over-ran. 

The producers say they have sent their "deepest apologies" to the singer - who
picked up 2 awards.

It follows her recent Grammy success.

Adele then had to make her own apology for showing her frustration at being
cut short - and making a rude gesture on stage:

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Duration: 11"]


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<Slug>COUNCIL 1</Slug>
<TEXT>Our council tax is gonna be frozen for a second year running...

North Somerset Councillors made the decision at a meeting last night.

It means the average band d property will pay just over 1 thousand 1 hundred and 46 pounds this year.
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<Slug>quake 7</Slug>
<TEXT>In New Zealand, thousands of people have held a service to mark the anniversary of the Christchurch eathquake.

Police officers read out the names of the 185 people who died in the 6.1 magnitude quake.
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<Slug>POSTBOX 1</Slug>
<TEXT>After Portishead residents complained there aren't enough, a potential site has been identified not only for a new postbox, but possible another Post Office.

Since a petition with over 260 signatures was sent to the firm by people living in the Village Quarter and Port Marine areas, the Town Council's been working closely with the Post Office 

A spot at the Village Square in Phoenix Way's been earmarked, and it could even see a second Post Office built there too.
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<Slug>kelly 7</Slug>
<TEXT>Lorraine Kelly's been taken to hospital after falling off from her horse.

The TV presenter severely bruised her leg and producers say she won't appear on her show this morning.
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<TEXT>Nova news - now you're up to date
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