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Sabrina Cooper, 68, was found dead in Eastbourne on Sunday.

Sir Laurie Magnus has been appointed as Rishi Sunak’s new independent adviser on ministers’ interests, Downing Street has said.

The Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill will go to a final vote at Holyrood on Thursday.

Bob Seely said that it was delusional to believe that a softer approach would lead to a ‘positive’ outcome.

Transport Secretary Mark Harper said the 5.9% cap is ‘well below inflation’.

Around 4,500 people were at Stonehenge to mark the shortest day.

Members of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) will walk out on Friday and Christmas Eve.

The Royal College of Nurses has rejected the latest offer from the Scottish Government.

An extra 45,000 children now have the option of a free school meal as part of a £260 million investment from the Welsh Government.

The First Minister also accused the Conservatives of trying to filibuster the legislation.

The musician, who had a number one album earlier this year, thanked his family and others close to him for their ‘continued support’.

Fares will rise from March 5 next year.

The Food Standards Agency reported that 81% of people felt concerned about the price of food when asked in November, a jump from 62% last year.

The necklace reflects the princess’s lifelong relationship with jeweller Garrard.

The Border Force strikes will take place every day from Friday to the end of the year, except December 27.

Eilidh Currie and her brother Cameron attended the event at Clarence House.

In a pre-recorded introduction to the TV broadcast, the duchess marked the first Christmas since the monarch’s death in September.

Many trusts said they were already under huge pressure before strikes by ambulance workers began on Wednesday.

One of the three people taken to hospital has since died, West Midlands Police said.

An average of 1,939 people with flu were in hospital each day last week, up 67% on 1,162 the previous week, according to NHS England.