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France fast tracks citizenship for migrants working on the front line during Covid crisis
"Health professionals, cleaning ladies, childcare workers, checkout staff: They all proved their commitment to the nation, and it is now the turn of the republic to take a step towards them."
Christmas Day expected to be busiest yet for hospitals
Spare a thought for those working in these conditions as you tuck into your dinner this year.
Sun propaganda would make “tinpot dictatorships blush”
The 'night before Brexmas' header comes as UK-EU trade deal expected to be signed today.
‘Highly concerning’ variant of Covid from South Africa in UK as highest number of cases in a day recorded
Also millions more people are to be taken into Tier 4 from Boxing day.
‘Really angry and hungry’ as Christmas hopes fade for lorry drivers stuck in Kent
“I have a small baby at home, it would be first Christmas together, but that’s it, I guess we’ll do it on Facebook."
Former Tory politician unapologetic after telling free school meals campaigners ‘if you can’t feed, don’t breed’
"Many of these so-called impoverished children have smart phones and we expect the taxpayers to dip into their pockets to feed them."
Dover chaos – Man arrested as stranded lorry drivers clash with police
Dozens of drivers at the Manston site can be seen standing outside of their lorries waiting for food and water. Others have been honking their vehicle’s horns in unison to demonstrate their feelings.
Germany’s Lufthansa to airlift fresh fruit and veg to UK amid port chaos
The airline is carrying 80 tonnes of food from Frankfurt to Doncaster Sheffield Airport in a Boeing 777, as almost 3,000 lorries remain stuck in Kent.
