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Three-quarters of local areas have recorded a week-on-week rise in rates.

Corporal Alexander Tostevin, 28, died in his home March 2018 while receiving treatment from military mental health services.

Downing St said the move is part of a US-led effort to support global markets following the pandemic.

It comes amid a spike in cases across Europe.

Jennifer Chapple and her husband Stephen were both found with serious injuries and were pronounced dead at the scene in Somerset.

Male and female prizes will be replaced by gender-neutral gongs.

Scotland’s First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, said extending the scheme would not be ‘proportionate’.

Higher education institutions will be expected to improve education outcomes for poorer children in local schools and colleges.

Foreign Office papers show officials failed to warn the airline that Iraqi troops had crossed the border into the Gulf State.

A £350 million holiday village could be built on a 553-acre site near Crawley, with lodges, restaurants and a swimming complex.

Regulator the Office of Rail and Road said performance has dipped since April but remains better than before the virus crisis.

Nadine Dorries made her first appearance before the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee since taking on the role.

The Prince of Wales visited Cambridge University to hear about schemes to support ethnic minority students.

Frank Clarke said the UK Government’s proposals represented a ‘serious attack’ on the rule of law.

The ‘barrage’ of unhealthy food and drink sponsorship deals is undermining the power of UK sport to influence healthy lifestyles, campaigners say.

All social media users should be legally guaranteed the option to verify their identity in a bid to curb online abuse, ministers have been told.

By September, only 20.1% of the estimated 15,000 eligible claimants had applied, only 5.8% had received any payment and 23 individuals had died.

Monetary Policy Committee member Jonathan Haskel said much of the current cost of living pressures were out of the Bank’s control.

Deborah Gold, chief executive of the National Aids Trust, has reflected on the Queen star’s life and legacy.

South Wales Police have arrested a man on suspicion of killing 65-year-old June Fox-Roberts in Pontypridd.