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“What I can tell you is that we truly did everything we could, and continue to do everything that we can," he said.

The scheme is designed to help some migrants in the UK to leave voluntarily.

Barclays bank last month warned there had been a 20% surge in scams targeting businesses over the past five months as criminals attempted to capitalise on the changes that Brexit would bring.

“I am incredibly proud of the dedication and commitment our colleagues have shown and this payment is about recognising their unrelenting hard work," the CEO said.

“The man was vaccinated despite thousands of local people on the Government’s priority list still waiting anxiously and patiently."

Domestic tragedies in the capital in 2020 included the deaths of 19-month-old Pavinya Nithiyakumar and her three-year-old brother, Nigish, who were killed by their shop worker father Nadarajah Nithiyakumar while his wife was in the shower at their east London home in April.

The surface of the lake got covered in a thick layer of waste ranging from plastics to rusty metal scraps, tree trunks and even reportedly a coffin.

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Last year, it emerged that workers at the “fast fashion” brand’s factory in Leicester were being paid £3.50 per hour.