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Harry’s first primetime interview about controversial memoir airing on ITV

Harry’s first primetime interview about controversial memoir airing on ITV

The Duke of Sussex is set to talk about feelings of guilt and the one time he cried about the death of his mother.

Single-use plastic cutlery and plates to be banned in England

Single-use plastic cutlery and plates to be banned in England

Environment Secretary Therese Coffey said the move ‘will help protect the natural environment for future generations’.

Talks must deal with current year’s pay rise, says teaching union chief

Talks must deal with current year’s pay rise, says teaching union chief

Mary Bousted, joint general secretary of the NEU, said only an hour had been set aside for Monday’s talks with Education Secretary Gillian Keegan.

Iran protesters told they are ‘bringing down the patriarchy’

Iran protesters told they are ‘bringing down the patriarchy’

British-Iranian comedian Omid Djalili addressed the Iran Solidarity Rally in Trafalgar Square.

Police seek help identifying man who does not know who he is

Police seek help identifying man who does not know who he is

Dorset Police said that he speaks with an eastern European accent and his first language is believed to be Latvian.

£200 million to buy care home beds in bid to ease NHS crisis

£200 million to buy care home beds in bid to ease NHS crisis

Health Secretary Steve Barclay will announce the strategy on Monday as the Government comes under intense pressure to alleviate the crisis in the NHS.

Calls for fashion watchdog over High Street firms’ ‘unfair buying practices’

Calls for fashion watchdog over High Street firms’ ‘unfair buying practices’

In a survey of 1,000 Bangladeshi manufacturers, researchers found large brands paying below the cost of production.

Possible sightings of mother missing with partner and new baby

Possible sightings of mother missing with partner and new baby

Constance Marten, Mark Gordon and the baby have been missing since their vehicle broke down near junction four of the M61 on Thursday evening.

Team behind first UK rocket launch tell of ‘immense excitement’

Team behind first UK rocket launch tell of ‘immense excitement’

In the past, satellites produced in the UK needed to be sent to foreign spaceports to make their journey into space.

Union leaders to meet rail minister in bid to secure deal to end strikes

Union leaders to meet rail minister in bid to secure deal to end strikes

Transport Secretary Mark Harper denies the Government is blocking a deal, saying he is facilitating talks between unions and employers.

Leeds kickstarts Year Of Culture 2023 with a bang

Leeds kickstarts Year Of Culture 2023 with a bang

It comes after the city was denied a chance to become European Capital Of Culture after Brexit.

Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim

Blocking Scotland’s gender reforms would be ‘disastrous’, campaigners claim

The UK Government is considering if it should seek a Section 35 order to prevent the Gender Recognition Reform Bill gaining royal assent.

Junior doctors vote on whether to walkout in March in row over pay

Junior doctors vote on whether to walkout in March in row over pay

The BMA has told the Government if there is a yes vote, junior doctors will begin their action with a 72-hour ‘full walkout’ in March.

Smiling King seen for first time since Harry’s tell-all book published

Smiling King seen for first time since Harry’s tell-all book published

Charles stopped to chat to well-wishers outside Castle Rising Church in Norfolk on Sunday morning.

Irish aid worker says Greece smuggling trial ‘deeply damaging to the EU’

Irish aid worker says Greece smuggling trial ‘deeply damaging to the EU’

Kerryman Sean Binder said his arrest for ‘a small act of kindness’ is shocking.

Crisis in A&E medicine cannot be blamed on pandemic, warns senior medic

Crisis in A&E medicine cannot be blamed on pandemic, warns senior medic

Royal College of Emergency Medicine president Adrian Boyle was among health leaders who attended the Prime Minister’s winter crisis talks.

Ukrainian refugee living in the UK encourages people to ‘be more Zelensky’

Ukrainian refugee living in the UK encourages people to ‘be more Zelensky’

Anna Tysovska and her host family are raising money for displaced Ukrainian children by running a half marathon and selling T-shirts.

Sunak’s growth strategy ‘missing’, says former Bank economist

Sunak’s growth strategy ‘missing’, says former Bank economist

Andy Haldane claimed there is ‘not really a growth programme at all’ from the Prime Minister.

PM defends royal family as institution to be ‘proud’ of despite Harry’s memoir

PM defends royal family as institution to be ‘proud’ of despite Harry’s memoir

Rishi Sunak’s remarks come following a string of revelations from the Duke of Sussex’s book, Spare.

Starmer: Free at the point of use will remain governing principle of NHS

Starmer: Free at the point of use will remain governing principle of NHS

The Labour leader said the private sector can be more effectively used to drive down waiting lists.

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