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Council Tax Strike Threat

OAPs group calls for action on social care

More rain to come as UK left reeling

BRITAIN was left floundering in the aftermath of Storm Christoph yesterday, with widespread flooding across the country and more heavy rain expected next week.

X-ray scanners stop 1,400 illegal items from being sneaked into jail

FULL body-scanning technology installed into 28 prisons has led to 1,376 illegal items being confiscated from visitors in just four months.

Harry's last act for comrades... they can keep warzone beards

HE MAY no longer hold any official military role, but Prince Harry has left his stamp on the Armed Forces... the beard.

Boris gives thumbs-up to ‘friendly' chat with Biden

BORIS JOHNSON became the first European leader to take a call from new US President Joe Biden and said the new administration was a “moment of hope in a dark time”.

Havoc as heavy snow sweeps UK

MUCH of the UK woke up to a blanket of snow yesterday with four inches falling in some places.

RAF veteran flying high after his cathedral jab

AN RAF veteran was among hundreds of people aged over 80 to receive the Covid-19 vaccine at Salisbury Cathedral.

Three ways you can help our NHS heroes see us all to safety

WE CAN see the way out of this pandemic. We are nearly on the home straight.

How ‘rufty tufty' heroes turn women off joining the brigade

Female firefighter warns image may hurt recruitment

Brand Harry and Meghan ‘faces failure'

Ex-courtier’s stark warning to royals

‘Having lots of animals is a commitment but I feel lucky I knew I didn't want children'

KATE HUMBLE ON LOCKDOWN LOVE

SCIENTISTS CALL FOR A TOUGHER LOCKDOWN

THE PRESSURE on the NHS is going to get “a lot worse” over the next few weeks warn doctors, as they struggle with record numbers of coronavirus patients and staff shortages.

We need 50,000 vaccine centres to beat the virus

EVEN the most optimistic medical professionals did not expect an approved vaccine before the new year. To have two is a dream come true. And to have a third approved on Friday is nothing short of a scientific miracle.

Kate's birthday wishes to our frontline key workers

DUCHESS CELEBRATES 39TH

Lockdown timebomb: In-demand puppies taken too young could turn violent

VETS are warning that increased demand for “lockdown” puppies could lead to an increase in dangerous dogs more prone to biting and attacking other animals.

Titanic mysteries solved

HE WAS heroic Morpheus in The Matrix film franchise, fighting the mysterious machine intelligence that kept mankind confined to a dream world.

DUNK RESCUES POINT TO EASE POTTER PAIN

SLAM DUNK: Lewis Dunk celebrates his late goal

Plea after Turkey liposuction death

THE family of a British mother of three who died following liposuction treatment in Turkey has warned others about the risks of health tourism.

It is now time for us to start using our new freedoms

AS I WRITE this, I do so with a real sense of excitement. We have finally thrown off the shackles of the EU which had so dominated everything we do and are now a sovereign nation, making our own laws and finally out of the EU Customs Union and its Single Market.

Civilians to call shots at Marine training bases

CIVILIANS are to oversee Royal Marine training for the first time in a controversial move that will also make money.

‘Dreadful' floods force thousands out of homes

AREAS across storm-lashed Britain were left underwater as 70mph winds brought a washout Christmas for many.

Vaccine to put holidays back on bucket list

THE imminent rollout of the Oxford University vaccine will allow people to go on holiday next summer, according to a top pharmaceutical expert.

THE FUTURE'S IN OUR HANDS

Brexiteer Tories are close to backing historic trade deal

Serial killer who tried to sell a scoop to Boris

SLIPPERY: Charles Sobhraj played by Tahar Rahim in BBC series The Serpent. Left, Boris Johnson in his Spectator days and Sobhraj at his 2004 murder trial in Kathmandu

Kriss: What saved me from crime

TV PRESENTER and Olympian Kriss Akabusi has revealed how he was saved from a life of crime and put on track for glory.

I wish I'd been allowed to marry and have kids like today's pop stars...

SIR CLIFF Richard regrets that he was never married and says that he is envious of pop stars who have families.

CARE HOMES ‘COVID-FREE BY FEBRUARY'

‘The roll-out will be much faster’

Hollie's determination to prove doubters wrong reaps rewards

‘I think I have proved myself’

Call to catch furlough fraud

COMPANIES that have taken furlough cash must be named, MPs have demanded.

Police Seize Knives Passed Through Window By Teenager

Deadly Weapons: Officers say the seizure will prevent the knives from being used for violence