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Tax implications over the Government’s spending to counteract the coronavirus feature prominently on the nation’s front pages.

The prospect of large tax spikes prompted concern from a number of Conservative MPs.

The ‘unseasonably cool’ weekend follows two named storms, a heatwave, and the hottest day recorded in August for 17 years.

Officers had to disperse crowds in Norfolk and South Wales over the bank holiday weekend.

Police dealt with and unlicensed music event in Norfolk and an illegal rave in South Wales.

Ms Callaghan was rushed to hospital on June 10 after being found at home by her partner.

In the tweet to his more than 31,000 followers, the 73-year-old called the demonstration an ‘epic success’.

The average person in England now buys just four single-use bags a year compared to around 140 in 2014.

The former BT Sport and Sky executive was given the job little more than a year ago.

The train came off the tracks in Llangennech, near Llanelli, on Wednesday night.

More than 64 million meals have been claimed for since the initiative was launched at the beginning of August

The march takes place this year in lieu of the annual Notting Hill carnival and organisers hope it will give the BAME community ‘a louder voice’.

Health officials said all passengers on board the flight are now being considered close contacts and must self-isolate.

New rules which came into force on Friday ahead of the bank holiday weekend mean organisers of illegal raves could be hit with £10,000 fines.

Caeden Thomson told his mother he wanted to give back because he was ‘so lucky for all the things he has had in his life’.

Police are at the scene of music events in South Wales and Norfolk.

Shadow education secretary Kate Green said exams due next May need to be delayed until June or July to facilitate extra teaching time.

Robert Halfon said the decision on next summer’s exams should be taken quickly to allow for teacher assessments to start if necessary.

Newspapers claimed the Treasury is looking at raising corporation tax and capital gains tax, and cutting pension tax relief.

The Chief Secretary to the Treasury said such a move is needed for economic recovery.