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Numbers of children in England and Wales in custody set to double by 2024
Ethnic minority groups are overrepresented in custody
Sarah Leonard
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Judy Garland’s Dorothy dress from The Wizard Of Oz to go under the hammer
There are only four versions of the official costume known to exist
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Floral tributes for Queen’s Jubilee set for Chelsea Flower Show
There will also be a photography exhibition of the Queen visiting the show throughout her reign
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UK wildlife watchers ‘welcome species that arrive because of climate change’
The public will play a big role in how species arriving in the UK are treated
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Minister indicates private e-scooters could be legalised for use on roads
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says he will announce more on May 10
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Queen back at Windsor after birthday break
Buckingham Palace confirmed on Wednesday afternoon that the Queen has arrived back at her main home
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MOT test could be extended to every two years to ease cost of living crisis
Drivers of a standard car could save up to £54.85
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Free-range eggs will return to UK shelves from May 2
For the past month, free-range eggs had to have stickers or labels marking them as “barn eggs”
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Researchers look to recruit 120 ex-footballers for study into dementia risk
There will be a range of tests to compare brain health in former footballers between the ages of 40 and 59 compared to the general population
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Rare Faberge egg to go on show at Surrey National Trust house
It features a rose-cut diamond clasp fashioned in the shape of a snowflake
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More than 800 Ukrainian refugees waiting since March to come to UK
Visa applications for at least 622 Ukrainians are still outstanding after being made during the first week
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Passenger numbers at UK airports last year were 78% below pre-Covid levels
The UK’s busiest airport, recorded its lowest annual number of passengers for nearly 50 years in 2021