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A study from the Centre for Policy Studies has called for reforms around planning rules to help speed up the rollout of 5G technology.

The Labour leader mocked Boris Johnson’s mixed messages over the ban on households mixing in the North East of England during PMQs.

The number of fatalities of people aged 60 and over increased from 588 in 2018 to 638 in 2019.

The homewares retailer said it sold 300 million single-use batteries last year – or 5,000 tons. It includes 1.2m batteries in the UK and Ireland.

Britain’s chief Brexit negotiator Lord Frost admitted in a letter that the UK had failed to persuade the EU to agree to the idea.

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The three-day Mission Assurance Exercise saw 22 US F-15 warplanes fly 32 missions per day, operating from bases in Lincolnshire and Suffolk.

Seven fatalities have been confirmed in the past 24 hours.

Mary Agyeiwaa Agyapong was initially discharged from hospital on April 5 before being readmitted two days later with coronavirus symptoms.

Katherine Vaughan also took items including drugs, cigarette ends and sanitary pads while she worked for the prosecution service.

Boris Johnson was facing a rebellion on Wednesday from more than 50 Conservative backbench MPs.

Of 18,646 enforcement letters sent out in England and Wales, 9,428 resulting fines had been paid, while 9,413 had not, figures show.

If the Government’s projection was coming true, the UK would now be seeing around 12,000 new cases each day.

UK small business minister Paul Scully had said Holyrood ministers refused to continue the negotiations.

The Department of Health and Social Care pledged in July that staff would be tested weekly, and residents monthly.

The book will be read by David Olusoga and will mark the start of Black History Month.

Andy Haldane said it was likely to be a ‘number of months’ before the Bank’s operational work into negative rates would be finished.

The monarch recalled the late emir’s state visit to the UK in 2012.

The risk of fraud in the bounce back loan scheme was ‘very high’, Business Secretary Alok Sharma was told.

The set of six stamps features insects including the common carder bee, painted lady butterfly and longhorn beetle.