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‘Very few’ civilian flights still to leave Afghanistan
Civilian evacuations from Afghanistan will finish on Saturday, the head of the UK armed forces has said as troops prepar...
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Showbiz
Morecambe and Wise found Monty Python boring
Morecambe and Wise were “bored stiff” by the “very unprofessional” comedy of Monty Python, a newly discovered in...
Showbiz
Stormzy joined by Dave for Reading festival headline performance
Stormzy brought out his fellow rap star Dave during his headline performance at the Reading music festival....
Business
Thousands of ATMs switched off and not replaced during pandemic
Thousands of cash machines were put out of action during the first national lockdowns between March and May last year, w...
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Ethnic minority vaccine take-up boosted by ‘grab-a-jab’ campaign
Ethnic minorities have benefited most from the NHS “grab-a-jab” coronavirus vaccination campaign, analysis suggests....
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Christmas toys price hike expected, warns industry boss
The price of toys is set to rise in the lead up to Christmas, the boss of a British toy company has warned, as the cost ...
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Fears for those left behind in Afghanistan as evacuation enters closing stages
Troops are preparing for a final push on evacuations from Afghanistan as more than 1,000 people eligible to flee were se...
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Larger risk of hospitalisation in Delta variant sufferers
People infected with the Delta variant of Covid-19 carry twice the risk of needing to be treated in hospital than those ...
Sport
Gold runs in the Fachie family as husband and wife claim wins in Tokyo
Husband and wife cyclists Neil and Lora Fachie each claimed Paralympic gold in world-record fashion, while there was a p...