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Appointments commission raised security concerns in 2020 but felt ‘bounced’ into approving him because No 10 pressed for it

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Damilola Grace Olakanmi, 23 passed away last week after ordering cannabis gummies to her house in Ilford via a messaging app

In a rare turn of events, a Latin book that was borrowed from UCL Libraries in 1974 has now been returned roughly 50 years later! What's more, the book was accompanied by a cheeky note by the anonymous person who returned it. The note read, reports Evening Standard, "Dear Librarian,…

JK Rowling has pledged £1 million and Mila Kunis, Ashton Kutcher and Sean Penn have been thanked by president Zelensky himself — but which star has donated the most? Katie Strick on how the A-listers are rallying for Ukraine

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All profits from the sale of the print, which is only available until Thursday, will go to the Disasters Emergency Committee

They were the longest-married couple in royal history. But after 73 years of companionship, love and mutual respect, the Queen said goodbye to her husband, Prince Philip, last April.

David Cohen reports from the Romanian-Hungarian border where Ukrainian refugees are being met by a smiling Peter Turi and his team