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Latest Covid figures “terrifying” as UK records fifth consecutive day of over 1k deaths
93,290 people have now died from Covid-19 in the UK.
In pictures: Donald Trump goes, Joe Biden arrives
It's already been a busy day in America - one packed with symbolism.
James Corden joins Broadway stars to bid farewell to Donald Trump – Les Mis style
"His term is done/The day is here!”
But will she get away with it? Patel says police data loss will not mean criminals ‘getting away’ with offences
“The incompetence of this shambolic Government cannot be allowed to put people at risk, let criminals go free and deny victims justice.”
‘We are feeling very proud’ – Ancestral village in India to celebrate Kamala Harris’ rise to vice presidency
Ms Harris is set to make history as the first woman, first woman of colour and first person of South Asian descent to hold the vice presidency.
Universal Credit: Tories risk return to ‘nasty party’ warns Government’s former homelessness adviser
“To remove that £20 a week – it’s too punitive, it’s not the right thing to do, and I think they just go back to being the nasty party.”
UK records most daily Covid-19 deaths since pandemic began
A further 1,610 people in the United Kingdom have died within 28 days of a positive coronavirus test.
Racecourse vaccination centre to shut for day to allow horse racing to continue
There was growing fury at the start of the Pandemic when Dido Harding was on the executive committee that allowed 260,000 people to attend the Cheltenham Festival days before lockdown began.
Jeremy Clarkson is ‘fed up’ with parents ‘whingeing’ about free school meals parcels
The 60-year-old host of The Grand Tour went on to suggest that families should be grateful that they’re not receiving “half an ounce of mould and a dead dog”.