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Messages of support pour in for Captain Sir Tom Moore following hospital admission
He was there for the NHS and now the NHS is there for him.
Captain Sir Tom Moore admitted to hospital with Covid-19
He is being treated in a ward, although he is not in ICU.
Wuhan evacuee: “I wish I never got on that flight” back to UK
"We would have been safer and much more freer if we stayed in China."
Ed Sheeran paid £28m in tax this year – enough to fund 1,100 newly-qualified teachers
He came in at 32 in the Sunday Times Tax List 2021.
Firms ‘stampede’ to set up in the EU following Brexit – report
The Netherlands British Chamber of Commerce said they have been working “night and day” on inquiries from UK companies in recent weeks.
‘Adored’ healthcare worker who fought Covid-19 disinformation dies with virus
Elias Phiri helped "counter fake news and the negative narrative about Covid – about it not being real, or the vaccine not being made for Africans," a close friend said.
‘Once more unto the breach’: IMF warns austerity measures could lead to financial meltdown
Rather than drawing back on fiscal support in an effort to balance the books, the IMF has recommended a "synchronised public investment push" to boost growth.
“Nice try, Greta”: QAnon conspiracy theorists allege Thunberg was part of Capitol riots
It is far from an uncanny resemblance.
Bereaved families could be asked to pay Covid funeral fines
It comes a week after a funeral director from Mansfield was fined £10,000 for holding a service in breach of coronavirus restrictions.