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Peppa Pig Wicked And Formula 1 Predicted Best Selling Toys This Christmas
Peppa Pig, Wicked dolls and Formula 1 Lego and Hot Wheels racing cars are among the predicted top-selling toys this Christmas, according to industry experts..
Kate Lays Armistice Day Wreath For First Time As Nation Pays Silent Tribute
The Princess of Wales has led the nation in a poignant two-minute silence in remembrance of the fallen on Armistice Day..
Tim Davie Tells Staff The BBC Must Stand Up For Our Journalism
Outgoing BBC director-general Tim Davie has told staff the corporation has to “stand up for our journalism”, insisting it will control its own narrative which “will not just be given by our enemies”..
Bell Hotel Can House Asylum Seekers High Court Judge Rules
Asylum seekers can continue to be housed in the Bell Hotel in Essex after Epping Forest District Council failed to secure a High Court injunction that would block them from living there..
David Szalay Becomes First Hungarian British Author To Win The Booker Prize
Author David Szalay has become the first Hungarian-British author to win the Booker Prize..
Thousands Of High Street Shops Raided In Money Laundering Crackdown
More than 2,700 high street businesses including barbers, minimarts and vape shops have been raided in the biggest ever crackdown of its kind on money laundering..
St Georges Flags Create No Go Zones For NHS Staff Health Leaders Warn
St George’s flags are creating “no-go zones” for NHS staff, with some facing frequent abuse, health leaders have warned..
Prince William To Tell Young People About Importance Of Wearing Red Poppy
The Prince of Wales will tell young people about the importance of wearing a red poppy and that “remembrance is for everyone” in a video message to mark Armistice Day..
Evidence Does Not Show Clear Link Between Paracetamol Autism And ADHD
Existing evidence does not show a clear link between taking paracetamol in pregnancy and autism and ADHD in children, an in-depth review has concluded..
People Should Think Twice Before Paying For Some Credit Builder Products FCA
People are being urged by the City regulator to “think twice” before paying for some products that claim they could boost their credit score..
Abta Highlights Money Saving Opportunity That Holidaymakers May Be Overlooking
More than half of UK adults do not realise they may be able to claim back VAT on purchases made while holidaying in the EU, meaning many could be missing out on valuable savings, research for trade association Abta indicates..
Director General Tim Davie Has Resigned From The BBC The Corporation Has Announced
It comes after concerns about impartiality at the corporation, including how a speech by US President Donald Trump was edited in an episode of Panorama, were raised this week..
Another 503 Migrants Cross Channel In Small Boats In Single Day
A total of 503 migrants crossed the English Channel in one day as the Government considers a major shake-up of the country’s immigration rules..
UK To Provide Military Support To Belgium After Drone Incursions
The UK has agreed to provide military support to Belgium after drone incursions on its airspace that are suspected to have been carried out by Russia, the new Chief of Defence Staff has said..
King Leads Nation On Remembrance Sunday
The King has led the nation in honouring those who have died in conflict on Remembrance Sunday at a ceremony attended by thousands of veterans..
Scottish Finance Secretary Requests Urgent Meeting With Chancellor Before Budget
Scotland’s Finance Secretary has requested an urgent meeting with the Chancellor amid reports she will raise taxes in her Budget this month..
Army Reservist Visits Dutch Battlefield Where Grandfather Fought Nazis
An Army reservist has visited an island battlefield in the Netherlands where his grandfather fought through floodwater to liberate Europe from the Nazis..
King Set To Lead Remembrance Sunday Service At Cenotaph
The King is set to lead the nation in a two-minute silence to remember those who died in conflict..
Former Top Gear And Fifth Gear Presenter Quentin Willson Dies At 68
Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter Quentin Willson has died aged 68 following a short battle with lung cancer, his family said..
First Ever Lady Mayor Of London In 800 Years Of The Post Swears Loyalty To Crown
The first Lady Mayor of London has sworn loyalty to the crown more than 800 years after the mayoralty was created..



















