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Young people will ‘pay the price’ if plans to withdraw funding for a number of applied general qualifications, such as BTecs, go ahead, report warns.

The former foreign secretary said UK-China relations are like walking on wafer-thin ice that could give way at any moment.

Commander Karen Findlay expressed ‘regret’ that Patsy Stevenson and Dania Al-Obeid’s chance to express their grief and anger ‘was curtailed’.

The young man suffered scrapes, bruises and an arm injury, police said.

Administrators at PwC have sought to sell off Wilko’s assets in recent weeks, including its brand and shops, after failing to secure a rescue deal.

Matt Wrack said he is taking up the role at a decisive moment for unions following the wave of strikes.

The Conservative former defence minister had faced a backlash over remarks he made about Afghanistan.

“How can anyone trust him to protect the country?”

The Commons voted 276 to 210, majority 66, to reject two Lords amendments.