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The Prince and Princess of Wales walked through the Aberfan Memorial Garden to pay respects to those who died when a spoil tip collapsed on a school.

The Prime Minister insisted Scotland is ‘at the heart’ of his priorities.

A vigil will be held in Strabane, Co Tyrone for the victims on Friday evening.

The number of house sales edged up by 1% compared with February 2023, according to the figures from HM Revenue and Customs.

A judge found she was entitled to her million-dollar fee for the abandoned sci-fi film A Patriot after a legal battle with the production company.

The 67-year-old resigned as BBC chairman on Friday following a report which found he had breached the governance code for public appointments.

Prosecution and defence barristers have urged jurors to return verdicts of not guilty by reason of insanity.

Muriel Gray and Sir Nicholas Serota are among those who could be in contention.

Of the latest total for the beginning of 2023, almost half – 1,490 people – were sleeping rough for the first time, a report said.

The organisation was set up in 2022 by the estate of the James Bond legend.

He was found to have broken the rules by failing to disclose his role in helping Boris Johnson secure a loan guarantee.

The former banker was appointed to the role of BBC chair in 2021.

Festival organisers have worked with National Star student Sam Vestey to rethink disabled access signage at its open-air site in the town.

Richard Sharp has resigned as BBC Chairman after a report found he breached the governance code for public appointments.

Mr Justice Michael Green ruled she is entitled to her million-dollar (£810,000) fee for the film despite its collapse.

The former banker has announced his resignation following a report by barrister Adam Heppinstall KC.

He resigned ahead of the publication of a report into his appointment after he helped facilitate an £800,000 loan guarantee for Boris Johnson.

GMB union members employed by council contractor NSL will walk out on May 2, 4 and 6 and take other forms of industrial action for a week from May 1.

The Scottish Conservative leader previously said voters should ‘get behind’ the candidate most likely to defeat the SNP.

The bank’s better-than-expected results follow rival Barclays recording its largest quarterly profit in at least 12 years.