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Russia has claimed more than 250 Ukrainian fighters who were holed up in the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol have surrendered.

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has written to the leading petrol retailers "to remind them of their responsibilities" to pass on tax cuts to motorists.

Real wages have dropped by 1.2% as regular pay growth fails to keep up with soaring inflation, according to the latest official figures, suggesting the cost of living crisis may also be forcing the unemployed to seek out work at record levels.

Ministers plan to introduce legislation to change Northern Ireland's post-Brexit trade arrangements in coming weeks as it faces a "very grave and serious situation", Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has announced.

A Cabinet minister has said he was "somewhat surprised" to hear the Bank of England warn of "apocalyptic" food price rises.

The foreign secretary has said the situation in Northern Ireland is "very grave and serious".

On the island of Gotland, they're training for war.

Dame Deborah James has said she is "gutted" she will not live to see her second book published in a poignant Instagram post.

With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend fast approaching, many are wondering what the weather will be like as the nation begins planning street parties and celebrations.

Rishi Sunak has refused to rule out introducing a one-off windfall tax on oil and gas producers in an attempt to cut household energy bills - as some senior Conservative MPs joined Labour in calling for the policy to be implemented.

Russia has claimed more than 250 Ukrainian fighters who were holed up in the Azovstal steel plant in Mariupol have surrendered.

Air, chemical and water pollution accounted for one in six deaths in 2019, a study has found.

The Prince of Wales has paid his respects to the thousands of indigenous children abused in residential schools in Canada, saying "we must find new ways to come to terms with the darker and more difficult aspects of the past".

Joe Biden has called on all Americans to reject the "poison" of white supremacy following a "racially-motivated" mass shooting at a US supermarket.

US officials have discovered an underground tunnel about the length of five football pitches used to smuggle drugs from Mexico to a warehouse in California.

The remains of an American teenager have been found more than a decade after she went missing on holiday - and a convicted sex offender has been charged with her murder.

On the island of Gotland, they're training for war.

Chile has announced a state of emergency in southern areas after being shaken by conflict between indigenous Mapuche groups and the state.

A seven-year-old Ukrainian ice figure skater who is now living in Bristol after fleeing the war is searching for a new coach to help keep up his training regime.

Johnny Depp's legal team has tried to discredit Amber Heard by questioning the veracity of her claim that the actor sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle.

A Conservative MP has been arrested on suspicion of rape and sexual assault offences spanning a seven-year period.

Wayne Rooney has described how the then England manager asked him to speak with Jamie Vardy to ask his wife Rebekah to "calm down" during the Euro 2016 tournament.

With the Queen's Platinum Jubilee weekend fast approaching, many are wondering what the weather will be like as the nation begins planning street parties and celebrations.

Dame Deborah James has said she is "gutted" she will not live to see her second book published in a poignant Instagram post.

The Prince of Wales has paid his respects to the thousands of indigenous children abused in residential schools in Canada, saying "we must find new ways to come to terms with the darker and more difficult aspects of the past".

A reality star has called for more mental health support for people who have cosmetic procedures as he described going to the "depths of despair" after his nose surgery went wrong.

New programming from Sky - including a raft of female-led stories - has been welcomed by stars including Caroline Quentin and Keeley Hawes.

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng has written to the leading petrol retailers "to remind them of their responsibilities" to pass on tax cuts to motorists.

The Queen has made a surprise visit to see the new Elizabeth line at London's Paddington Station.

Prisoners who are studying should be given laptops to ensure they can complete their education, a new report recommends.

Johnny Depp's legal team has tried to discredit Amber Heard by questioning the veracity of her claim that the actor sexually assaulted her with a liquor bottle.

Dame Deborah James has said she is "gutted" she will not live to see her second book published in a poignant Instagram post.

A reality star has called for more mental health support for people who have cosmetic procedures as he described going to the "depths of despair" after his nose surgery went wrong.

New programming from Sky - including a raft of female-led stories - has been welcomed by stars including Caroline Quentin and Keeley Hawes.

Kay Mellor, who wrote hit TV dramas Fat Friends and The Syndicate, has died aged 71.