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Humza Yousaf announced on Monday he would step down.

There are around 17,500 people living with sickle cell disease in the UK.

Officials formally withdrew plans to move the men to Dorset after residents in Margate peacefully disrupted Home Office coaches last week.

Independent MP Bob Stewart, a former UN commander in Bosnia, told the Commons a British battalion would be the ‘best’ to send for peacemaking.

The move will not be enough to stop strikes next week which will again cripple services.

Elijah Clark killed Andy Wood in Chelmsford, Essex, in February last year.

Thomas Connington was given a lifelong restriction order in 2017 after setting fire to an Edinburgh mosque.

He announced on Monday he is stepping down as First Minister.

It came as then deputy first minister Michelle O’Neill expressed frustration at the outset of the pandemic.

It came ahead of an 8.8% price increase for its customers in April.

West Yorkshire Police constable Mohammed Adil admitted two counts of publishing an image in support of banned organisation Hamas.

Marcus Arduini Monzo, 36, is accused of murdering 14-year-old Daniel Anjorin and injuring four other people in Hainault on Tuesday.

The latest YouGov/Times voting intention poll finds the Tories on 18%, down -2 since April 24.

The exhibition coincides with the 40th anniversary of the 1984-85 miners’ strike.

Jurors were told Shawn Seesahai was killed near a park bench as his friend ran for help.

Researchers identified features of immune B cells which make them successful at targeting tumours.

The document follows a centuries-old tradition of creating a handwritten record of a monarch’s coronation.

The Met Office warned that thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening.

The findings were published by the Institute of International and European Affairs (IIEA).

Penny Mordaunt also told MPs she thinks something will ‘crop up’ before a general election to turn the tide of public opinion.