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Milkshakes off the menu as McDonald’s latest to be hit by supply chain issues
Business groups have been calling for the Government to review plans not to grant temporary work visas to drivers from the EU.
‘We really, really appreciate it:’ Afghan families thankful for donations from local community
“My family, my parents, are stuck in Afghanistan. And because the Taliban know everything, they have intelligence, my family are really in a bad situation there."
Thousands of Covid cases linked to Cornwall music festival as numbers begin to surge again
The cases are spread across the country but around 800 are living in Cornwall.
Famous man asks ‘am I being cancelled?’ in new prime-time show on national television
"John Cleese is turning into the kind of old person that they absolutely would've made fun of in a sketch for Flying Circus," one person wrote on Twitter.
‘Govt by satire:’ Botham, Donaldson and Hoey installed as trade envoys – costly reactions
'So Marcus Rashford should stick to football but Ian Botham should get involved in trade deals,' wrote one Twitter user.
Watch: Anti-vaxxers storm ITN, abuse Channel 4’s Jon Snow
Crowds of maskless people were pictured inside the reception of the building in central London.
‘Sign of solidarity:’ Afghanistan flag to be displayed in Paralympic ceremony
It comes as Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has said the Kabul evacuation effort is “down to hours now, not weeks.”
Daily Mail article slammed for comparing left-wing Brits with the Taliban
"Wow. The mental gymnastics involved in trying to make liberalism sound the Taliban. I’ve got a headache," wrote one confused Twitter user.
Reporter calls out ‘outrageous’ Home Office after Afghan children spat
A shocking story in the Observer revealed the conditions endured by unaccompanied Afghan minors in Home Office care.