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Trainers designed by Virgil Abloh raise record-breaking £18.7 million at auction

Trainers designed by Virgil Abloh raise record-breaking £18.7 million at auction

The proceeds – which are more than eight times the auction’s overall £2.2 million high estimate – will go to Abloh’s scholarship fund.

Clinically vulnerable and carers ‘left out’ of plan to end self-isolation laws

Clinically vulnerable and carers ‘left out’ of plan to end self-isolation laws

Georgina Sait, whose son is clinically vulnerable and requires daily care, said she ‘cannot get her head around’ the plan to axe self-isolation laws.

No 10 staff braced for questioning by ‘partygate’ police

No 10 staff braced for questioning by ‘partygate’ police

Boris Johnson may be among more than 50 individuals being sent questionnaires by Scotland Yard detectives.

Harry: Every single one of us has a duty to get an HIV test

Harry: Every single one of us has a duty to get an HIV test

The Duke of Sussex and former Wales rugby captain Gareth Thomas took part in a video call in support of National HIV Testing Week.

Boris Johnson flies to Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

Boris Johnson flies to Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

Ahead of his visit to Warsaw, the Prime Minister insisted the West must stand firm in the face of Vladimir Putin’s ‘coercive diplomacy’.

Women patients’ dignity and safety ‘diminished’ by NHS imposing trans rights

Women patients’ dignity and safety ‘diminished’ by NHS imposing trans rights

A Conservative peer argues the provision of single-sex wards is being undermined by updated guidance.

Police could investigate Johnson’s Downing Street flat revamp

Police could investigate Johnson’s Downing Street flat revamp

Lawyers for Labour said there is a ‘reasonable suspicion’ the Prime Minister broke anti-bribery laws to pay for £112,000 refurbishment work.

Scientists unveil ‘most accurate virtual representation of the universe’

Scientists unveil ‘most accurate virtual representation of the universe’

Scientists created the simulations, from the Big Bang to the present, using a supercomputer to recreate the entire evolution of the cosmos.

Scotland ‘not given appropriate notice over move to lift Covid rules in England’

Scotland ‘not given appropriate notice over move to lift Covid rules in England’

Scottish ministers have voiced their concerns about the implications removing self-isolating rules in England could have north of the border.

Charles praises ‘resilience’ of trust helping disadvantaged Asian communities

Charles praises ‘resilience’ of trust helping disadvantaged Asian communities

The prince founded the British Asian Trust in 2007 to work to reduce poverty in south Asia.

Police to begin contacting No 10 lockdown partygoers

Police to begin contacting No 10 lockdown partygoers

Scotland Yard said questionnaires will begin going out to more than 50 people thought to have been at events under investigation.

Unite union issues funding warning over dispute with Labour-run council

Unite union issues funding warning over dispute with Labour-run council

Members of Unite in Coventry have been on strike for weeks in a long-running row over pay for refuse collection workers.

Boris Johnson flies to Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

Boris Johnson flies to Poland as more UK troops go on standby for eastern Europe

The PM will stage a show of support for the key Nato ally amid warnings of a humanitarian crisis if Russia invades Ukraine.

Three installs 5G network throughout Stamford Bridge in ‘Premier League first’

Three installs 5G network throughout Stamford Bridge in ‘Premier League first’

The home of Chelsea FC has become the first Premier League ground to have 5G live across its entirety.

William ‘excited’ to be in Dubai to champion UK and a ‘more sustainable world’

William ‘excited’ to be in Dubai to champion UK and a ‘more sustainable world’

Britain has had strong ties with the UAE for almost 200 years – a relationship that endures to this day.

Kate spared from family ribbing by her rugby prowess, Mike Tindall says

Kate spared from family ribbing by her rugby prowess, Mike Tindall says

The Duchess of Cambridge’s skills at Twickenham with the oval ball denied the former England player a chance to tease her on a family WhatsApp group.

Billionaire real estate developer and estranged wife battle over money

Billionaire real estate developer and estranged wife battle over money

Michael Fuchs and Alvina Collardeau-Fuchs are embroiled in a dispute in the Family Division of the High Court in London.

Ministers should ask if they have ‘moral authority’ to lead – Sturgeon

Ministers should ask if they have ‘moral authority’ to lead – Sturgeon

The First Minister said Boris Johnson had not taken responsibility for ‘serial and repeated’ breaches.

Final moments of dead planet crashing into a white dwarf seen for the first time

Final moments of dead planet crashing into a white dwarf seen for the first time

Experts say the results are the first direct measurement of rocky material entering the atmosphere of a dead star.

Church of England Synod calls for more protection of child trafficking victims

Church of England Synod calls for more protection of child trafficking victims

It came during a debate on challenging slavery and human trafficking.

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