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GB News announces latest recruits – but no word on launch date for ‘rampant populist’ channel
The London-based channel aims to serve viewers who feel other news organisations are "London-centric".
Poet laureate Simon Armitage pens elegy to Duke of Edinburgh
Entitled The Patriarchs – An Elegy, the poem was published ahead of Philip’s funeral on Saturday.
Philip’s ‘unwavering loyalty’ to the Queen to be celebrated at his funeral
After 73 years of marriage, the Queen will say farewell to Philip during a televised funeral service at St George’s Chapel in Windsor Castle this afternoon.
Global Covid-19 death toll passes devastating three million mark
The number of lives lost, as compiled by Johns Hopkins University in the US, is about equal to the population of Kyiv or metropolitan Lisbon.
Watch: UN adviser shames BBC for ignoring Western human rights abuses
"Shall we talk about the US dropping bombs and flying US war planes over Yemen - creating mass destruction right now?"
Duke of Edinburgh’s Award ‘transformed my life’, disabled woman says
Myah Richards has spastic diplegia - and says DofE taught her she can "do what anybody else can do".
Biden to scrap Trump’s cap on refugees after backlash
The president had initially said Trump's limit on arrivals "remains justified" - before changing his mind.
Reactions as Aldi turn court feud with M&S into viral uprising
The battle between Colin the Caterpillar and Cuthbert the Caterpillar is getting tasty.
‘We should be terribly concerned about it’: Experts baffled over why India is not on travel red list
The variants are the things that can most "scupper or escape plan". It is "mystifying” that India was not a “red-listed country” already.