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Media figures and politicians have spoken of their respect for the campaigning journalist, who exposed the thalidomide scandal.

Anthony Lewis admitted committing offences against five girls, aged four to 17, between 1987 and 2007.

The end of the line for Newhaven Marine was confirmed by the Office of Rail and Road.

The Chancellor said the resurgence of the disease posed a threat to the ‘fragile economic recovery’.

Job fears after plans for a new rail service between Blackpool and London were scrapped because of the virus crisis.

The coronavirus contact tracing app for England and Wales is now available.

It is part of a collection being sold by Summers Place Auctions in Billingshurst, West Sussex.

Conservative former minister Crispin Blunt said the longer the uncertainty over the Gender Recognition Act, the worse that fear and anger had become.

Criminals have adjusted their scams to exploit the Covid-19 crisis, with offers of fake goods for sale and bogus holiday refunds.

The naming of the 24 infant gorillas will take place virtually due to the pandemic.

Researchers believe the system will build trust in the use of robots on and under rigs.

Nadia Whittome and two colleagues were removed from their junior roles following the Overseas Operations Bill vote.

The 52-year-old German former tennis star pleaded not guilty to 19 charges of failing to disclose money and property between May 2017 and June 2017.

Suella Braverman faced calls to resign but accused opponents of the United Kingdom Internal Market Bill of being unpatriotic.

John Whittingdale made the claim in response to a question from a Labour MP.

Customers who book a flight before midnight on Thursday for travel up to December 14 on selected routes will get a second ticket at no extra charge.

Barrister Alexandra Wilson tried to enter a courtroom but was told to leave and wait outside.

The messages sent by Peter Murrell reportedly called for pressure to be put on police investigating former first minister Alex Salmond.

Lewis Pugh, who is also UN patron of the oceans, said the Government should work consistently to reach the target.

April was the worst month for coronavirus-related staff sickness in NHS England.