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Tributes to NHS ahead of nationwide clap to mark 72nd anniversary
People will be encouraged to clap at 5pm on Sunday as a way of saying thank you to NHS staff.
Scottish independence support ahead in polls for ‘sustained period’
Polling expert Sir John Curtice said there was also strong support for the SNP and Nicola Sturgeon’s handling of the coronavirus crisis.
Protesters in Baltimore topple statue of Christopher Columbus
Several monuments to the Italian explorer have been damaged during recent protests.
Calls for Nigel Farage to be investigated over quarantine rules
Sir Ed Davey questioned whether the Brexit Party leader had breached a 14-day quarantine period after time spent in the United States.
Kanye West to ‘run for US president’ & Elon Musk backs his plan
His bid appeared to be backed by Tesla founder Elon Musk.
Photo emerges of Ghislaine Maxwell ‘sitting on Buckingham Palace throne’
The photo appears to show the British socialite reclining in the throne beside actor Keven Spacey in 2002.
Police ‘praying for rain’ on Saturday when pubs reopen
Police and Crime Commissioner David Jamieson said choosing a Saturday was ‘very bad’ timing.
Dad of British fighter against Islamic State slams ‘laughable’ prosecutions
Paul Newey, of Solihull, West Midlands, had been accused of funding terrorism by sending £150 to his son Daniel.
Prince Andrew subjecting Epstein victims to torture test
A source close to Andrew said he is ‘bewildered’ by claims he has not cooperated with US prosecutors.