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UK marks one year since first coronavirus lockdown
A minute's silence will be held at midday as part of a national day of reflection for 126,000 deaths.

Handling of Salmond complaints 'seriously flawed'
A committee of MSPs says the female complainers were badly let down by the Scottish government.

Ex-England striker Worthington dies at 72
Former England striker Frank Worthington dies aged 72 following a long illness.

BBC Breakfast hosts 'spoken to' after flag furore
Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty have been "reminded of their responsibilities", the BBC says.

Shrewsbury 24 win court battle to clear names
The 14 men, including actor Ricky Tomlinson, were among 24 charged following pickets in Shrewsbury.

£5,000 fine for trips abroad in new Covid law
It is due to come into force in England next week as some other lockdown restrictions are eased.

Police arrest man over pregnant woman attack
The woman had a pillow case or cloth put over her head and was punched several times, CCTV shows.
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UK marks one year since first coronavirus lockdown
A minute's silence will be held at midday as part of a national day of reflection for 126,000 deaths.

Handling of Salmond complaints 'seriously flawed'
A committee of MSPs says the female complainers were badly let down by the Scottish government.

Ex-England striker Worthington dies at 72
Former England striker Frank Worthington dies aged 72 following a long illness.

BBC Breakfast hosts 'spoken to' after flag furore
Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty have been "reminded of their responsibilities", the BBC says.

Shrewsbury 24 win court battle to clear names
The 14 men, including actor Ricky Tomlinson, were among 24 charged following pickets in Shrewsbury.

£5,000 fine for trips abroad in new Covid law
It is due to come into force in England next week as some other lockdown restrictions are eased.

Police arrest man over pregnant woman attack
The woman had a pillow case or cloth put over her head and was punched several times, CCTV shows.

Handling of Salmond complaints 'seriously flawed'
A committee of MSPs says the female complainers were badly let down by the Scottish government.

Ex-England striker Worthington dies at 72
Former England striker Frank Worthington dies aged 72 following a long illness.

BBC Breakfast hosts 'spoken to' after flag furore
Charlie Stayt and Naga Munchetty have been "reminded of their responsibilities", the BBC says.
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