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The Migration Advisory Committee published its report on Tuesday.

A study from Kew also calls for diverse tree species to be used in urban areas to help them thrive and deliver benefits to people.

Hundreds of postmasters were wrongly accused of false accounting and theft after problems with the defective Horizon IT system.

The court heard evidence about the spartan conditions for inmates in the US penal system.

A herd of four alpacas has been brought to a school in Penarth, Wales, joining a dog and several chickens.

People are failing to tap into the potential plants and fungi have for tackling key problems such as food security and climate change, Kew says.

The Duchess of Cambridge was also given a Silver Wolf Award – the youth movement’s highest honour.

The Public Prosecution Service made the announcement following a ten-month review of the decision last year to pursue charges against Soldier F.

The Government has so far spent £569 million on ventilator programmes.

The Newcastle-based business said it is in talks with staff over cutting employee hours ‘to minimise the risk of job losses’.

The move comes after the Government decided to ban the Chinese firm from having a role in the country’s 5G network.

Cabinet Office permanent secretary Alex Chisholm predicted there would be ‘fewer officials working in Whitehall’ after the pandemic.

Tim Davie also addressed presenter Gary Lineker’s social media presence during a DCMS committee.

Both sides have continued to clash over the Government’s controversial UK Internal Market Bill.

It is hoped Trainspotting will be shown in Leith early next year.

Royal Mail said the the black and gold postboxes are based in London, Glasgow, Cardiff and Belfast.

It is later than the 10pm curfew in force across the rest of the UK, but earlier than 11.30pm for pubs and eateries in the Republic of Ireland.

Baroness Dido Harding, who runs NHS Test and Trace, said Mike Coupe had a ‘wealth of experience’.

The system has been described as ‘awesome’.

The duchess, who is supporting Silver Sunday – the national day for celebrating older people – asked the nation to reconnect with elderly relatives.