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Manslaughter charges filed against French and British officials following migrant drownings
The alleged shortcomings by the French and British coastguards were a "regular" occurrence, Utopia 56 said.
GMB cancelled over Christmas period amid Covid fears
TV bosses pulled the plug on the show to “protect” the TV team in London.
Rachel Riley wins £10,000 damages after suing ex-Corbyn aide
A judge said the TV presenter was ‘entitled’ to ‘vindication’ – but said there had been a ‘clear element of provocation’ in a tweet she had posted.
Anti-vaxxers block-book appointments to prevent people from getting jabs
The tactic is reportedly used by conspiracy theorists, who have no intention to attend the appointments they make.
Quidditch league seeks rebrand to distance itself from JK Rowling
It comes after the writer attracted criticism for her views on gender identity.
BBC confirms: Kuenssberg to step down as political editor
“I'll miss the daily drama, and our wonderful team in Westminster, immensely," Laura Kuenssberg said.
Scientists post warnings as ‘Doomsday glacier’ on the brink of collapse
The glacier - which is the size of Britain - is blocking many other huge glaciers in Antarctica which are also deteriorating as the Southern Ocean warms. Scientists think that if Thwaites collapses, so will the whole ice sheet.
Woman with British children denied post-Brexit settled status ‘feels homeless’
“Are they going to break our family apart?"
Child’s reaction to Piers Corbyn rap goes viral
The anti-vaxxer was later arrested on suspicion of encouraging people to attack MPs’ offices.