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Earth’s natural systems being compromised as countries fail to meet nature targets with a 2020 deadline, Global Biodiversity Outlook report says.

The Office for National Statistics said another 36,000 jobs fell off UK payrolls in August.

Concern over coronavirus testing dominates the front pages on Tuesday.

The Duke of Sussex was born on September 15 1984.

The 49-year-old father of two was dumped by his wife, current Dover MP Natalie Elphicke, moments after jurors convicted him of three counts in July.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock admitted last week that there had been ‘challenges in access to tests’.

The Prime Minister says legislation is needed to prevent an ‘extreme and unreasonable’ interpretation of the Withdrawal Agreement by the EU.

MPs are scrutinising the UK Internal Market Bill.

The Jewish Lads’ and Girls’ Brigade was founded 125 years ago this year.

An email obtained by the BBC shows the Government’s chief scientific adviser said he ‘argued stronger than anyone for action for lockdown’.

The number of new coronavirus cases in Wales increased by 183 on Monday – the largest rise in daily cases since May 19.

Michael Schneider says masks are a ‘government muzzle’ that do not prevent the spread of Covid-19.

Boris Johnson said the measures were a necessary ‘insurance policy’ because of concerns about the way the European Union is acting.

Health Minister Robin Swann said he enjoyed the full support of Northern Ireland’s First Minister and Deputy First Minister.

The social media firm has also announced new targets for its business to reach net-zero emissions

Poignant memories from family and friends were heard on Monday as the commemorative hearings phase of the inquiry began.

Ministers plan to bring forward legislation to double the maximum sentence for those convicted of assaults on frontline staff.

The Labour leader says communities will face the ‘scarring effect of mass unemployment’ unless ministers act.

A technical issue with the platform left Public Health England unable to update the dashboard which tracks coronavirus cases in the UK.

Stormont’s First Minister has claimed the region is being used as a ‘bargaining chip’ in trade talks.