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The Government took over rail franchise agreements from private train companies in March, following the collapse in demand for travel.

The Duchess of Sussex described watching her husband’s ‘heart break as he tried to hold the shattered pieces of mine’.

The Government is facing intense criticism of the decision to cut foreign aid spending to 0.5% of gross national income.

Homeless Link welcomed the measures but said they did not go far enough.

The charity Tommy’s has paid tribute to Meghan for speaking publicly about the issue.

UK researchers worked with an international team to create a most comprehensive atlas of wheat genome sequences.

Former MP Charlie Elphicke was jailed for two years for sexually assaulting two women.

It is estimated that 20 million people in the UK have a scar.

While people have been warned that Covid-19 will not disappear at Christmas, there are steps people can take to reduce their risk.

Authorities will be able to access a £300 million social care grant and have the option to levy a 3% adult social care precept.

A report by the Independent Inquiry into Child Sexual Abuse said the Church put its own reputation above the safety of children and young people.

The Chancellor announced a cut to overseas aid as the Office for Budget Responsibility forecast ‘long-term scarring’ to the economy after Covid.

The Office for Budget Responsibility predicted government borrowing will soar to £394 billion this year.

Amazon and Apple are among the companies accused by the Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) of ‘dodging their environmental responsibilities’.

Miscarriage is often seen as a ‘private thing’ between couples, according to Mariposa Trust founder Zoe Clark-Coates.

The Metropolitan Police said that a 21-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder.

The First Minister said staying at home should be the ‘default’ position over the festive period.

One university has already been told by the higher education complaints watchdog to pay £1,000 to an international student.

More than 50 Conservative MPs say there should be a pay freeze for parliamentarians.

Welsh Government minister Vaughan Gething said Carling had a ‘significant social media following’ and people would believe what he said.