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75 councils to get 'family hubs' to help most vulnerable
The Government said that £100 million of the funding would be shared across eligible areas
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Charles and Camilla visit set of EastEnders after special Jubilee episode filmed
The royal couple were shown around the new set of EastEnders, which was originally due to be finished in 2018
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Criminal inquiry into P&O Ferries launched
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps wrote on Twitter: “Peter Hebblethwaite stood before MPs and admitted to breaking the law, and his actions must now be scrutinised.”
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Covid infection levels hit record high in the UK
From Friday, people in England need to turn to the high street for tests if they want them
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Venom from sea snails could hold key to future painkillers
The cone snail might seem like an unlikely prospect for breakthroughs in drug discovery
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Final departure for rail worker after 50-year career
'Tommy is a well-loved member of the team who will be sorely missed by everyone here in Carlisle.'
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Drivers warned to expect ‘avalanche’ of yellow box junction rules
“This will inevitably lead to an unnecessarily high number of appeals for local authorities to review, as well as some poor outcomes for drivers."
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RAF veteran forced out of care home when savings ran out after council failings
Merton Council said it accepted the findings and apologised to the family for the undue stress caused by its errors
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Just Stop Oil protesters block 10 terminals - the full list of impacted sites
Just Stop Oil and Extinction Rebellion said they had blocked “10 critical oil terminals” across the UK
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Windsor’s chandeliers given a polish ahead of Waterloo Chamber reopening
Installed in 1862, the design of the impressive chandeliers was approved by Queen Victoria’s consort Prince Albert shortly before his death.
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Knitters make hundreds of teddies to welcome Ukrainian children to Scotland
“It is a wonderful idea and the knitted bears have brought so much pleasure to the people who are knitting them and comfort to the children receiving them.”
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Frog makes 6,000-mile trip from Africa in bag of mint
The frog, named Minty, is being cared for by the RSPCA