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The Sussexes have been stripped by the monarch of their positions as president and vice-president of The Queen’s Commonwealth Trust.

The Duke of Cambridge has spoken to members of the Armed Forces helping to deliver Covid inoculations.

A 100ft network of tunnels which was secretly dug by environmental campaigners was discovered on January 26.

With three months between the two doses there was an overall efficacy of 81%, a new study has found.

Top scientific advisers have said vaccines are having an impact on the pandemic.

The Duke of Edinburgh is said to be in ‘good spirits’.

First Minister Mark Drakeford praised the ‘enormous efforts’ of those involved in the vaccination programme.

Stephen Matthews, 58, David Matthews, 34, and Derek Lammey, 56, of Spring Place are due to appear before court again on March 19.

Ministers have been urged to intervene to prevent the cross-Channel rail service ‘going to the wall’.

The Prime Minister should opt for a ‘phased return’ of students to classrooms over a period of time, a coalition of education organisations say.

The European Commission has published draft decisions supporting the continued free flow of data between the UK and the European Union.

Germany’s chancellor forgot to put herself on mute and could be heard in the background of the Prime Minister’s opening remarks.

Dr Farzana Hussain says the issue is ‘personal’ to her and that she has already successfully changed the minds of some of her older patients.

Anthony Williams, 70, admitted choking to death his wife Ruth, 67, at their home in south Wales on March 28 last year after he ‘snapped’.

Investigations into the cause of the incident are continuing.

NatWest confirmed on Friday that Ulster Bank is to begin a phased withdrawal from Ireland.

Other judges said they agreed with Lord Leggatt.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex quit as senior royals on March 31 2020.

Edison Joseph Carrera Lacaste, 45, from the Philippines, died following the incident off Shetland early on Thursday.

The National Crime Agency said the seizure is one of the largest ever in the UK.