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A man who had been on Texas death row for nearly 30 years has died of natural causes.

Yale Law School announced today that it will expand its groundbreaking Hurst Horizon Scholarship Program, ensuring that more students with significant financial need will be able to attend the law school tuition-free.

A farmhouse and outbuildings in South Walsham has been successfully sold at an online property auction.

Ruiz, 43, is set to receive a lethal injection for the killing of Dallas Police Senior Corporal Mark Nix.

The City Council this week began discussing a new policy about the use of police department drones. One provision would require officers to obtain a search warrant before launching the device for surveillance purposes.

Privacy concerns persist as police pledge to deploy new technology with discretion.

Frattas attorneys have asked the U.S. Supreme Court to stay the execution, arguing that prosecutors withheld evidence that a witness was hypnotized by investigators.

Fratta, 65, is set to receive a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville, Texas on January 10.

A Victorian home in Gorleston, Norfolk, has featured on BBCs Homes Under the Hammer.

Auction House East Anglia held its final auction of the year earlier this week - find out what sold and for how much.