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Nearly half of young people from black ethnic backgrounds said it is difficult to find characters who look like them.

The three retailers have agreed to hand over £1.3 billion to the Government.

Thursday’s front pages feature a wealth of reaction to the UK approving a coronavirus vaccine.

TV star Jean-Christophe Novelli hosted a virtual cook-along with seven-year-old Edith in which they made special festive pancakes.

A sheep nicknamed Sidney is back in its field after entering a Premier Inn hotel in Holyhead.

The detailed map is based on the most recent data from the European Space Agency’s Gaia space observatory.

Giscard died at his home in central France after contracting Covid-19.

Most care home residents will need to wait for their Covid-19 vaccine because of difficulties in transporting the newly-approved jab.

The coldest weather is expected in western Scotland overnight on Thursday, where temperatures could drop to an icy minus 10C (14F).

Negotiations come as UK Brexit transition period is set to end on December 31.

Large parts of Scotland and areas of northern England are predicted to see snow and icy conditions which could cause travel disruptions.

Concerns are raised in the House of Lords over ‘a hierarchy of victimhood’.

The gallery is open to the public again after having to close due to the second lockdown.

Tesco chairman John Allan said the board ‘are conscious of our responsibilities to society’

The UK has ordered 40 million doses of the the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech.

Professor Jonathan Van-Tam also warned that it would not be enough to rely on other people getting vaccinated.

The head of the health service in England has provided more detail on the Covid-19 vaccine rollout.

The Prince of Wales is patron of the art institution which is a popular visitor attraction.

Boris Johnson said the restrictions on people’s freedoms remained an important part of the fight against coronavirus.

Party leader Sir Keir Starmer said he was making the ‘extraordinary offer’ because administering the jab widely would require the ‘best of Britain’.