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Government’s ‘insulting’ immigration policy could create care worker crisis
For the Home Secretary to brand the care workers our whole society relies on as ‘low skilled’ is a bit rich, says GMB Union.
Meghan’s International Women’s Day message to men: ‘value women in your lives’
The Duchess of Sussex made a surprise visit to a school in east London.
Women charged after supermarket toilet paper fight
Australia has been affected by panic buying of supplies – particularly toilet paper – due to fears over the spread of coronavirus.
EU accuses Turkey of using desperate migrants ‘for political purposes’
Foreign ministers issued a statement as clashes between Greek riot police and people attempting to cross the border erupted again.
Hotel used for Coronavirus quarantine collapses with 70 people trapped in rubble in China
Several people are reported trapped in the rubble in the south-eastern city of Quanzhou.
Coronavirus UK – Hospital visitors stealing hand sanitiser amid coronavirus fears
Bosses at Northampton General Hospital said three wall-mounted dispensers had been ripped off.
Queen to ‘distance herself’ from Dubai ruler following court case
The High Court ruled Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum abducted two of his daughters against their will.
Female refugees face dire situation after aid workers flee Lesbos
Two British humanitarian workers described the challenges facing refugees as the world prepares to mark International Women’s Day.
Brexit perfect opportunity to ban supertrawlers from UK waters, say campaigners
The controversial factory ships can be hundreds of feet long and ‘vacuum’ up huge quantities of fish every day.