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‘Andrew’s giving thanks he was interviewed by Emily Maitlis and NOT Andrew Neil!’ Via: PAUL THOMAS on… Prince Andrew thanking God for Emily Maitlis

Liberal Democrat leader turns fire on PM as she argues her party is best-placed to stop him winning majority Via: Election: Jo Swinson accuses Boris Johnson of dragging Downing Street 'through the mud'

Exclusive: Nasra Nur left ‘suicidal’ after being told she must ‘urgently’ vacate house because of Home Office rules Via: Widow evicted from home after husband's death due to hostile environment policy

Conservatives have ‘Muslim blind spot’, Parvez Akhtar says Via: Tory MP candidate calls on Boris Johnson to apologise for Islamophobic comments

Man convicted of crime in 1982 wants name removed from internet search resultsA man convicted of murder 37 years ago has the right to be forgotten and have his name removed from online search results, Germany’s highest court has ruled. The constitutional court in Karlsruhe found in favour of a Read more

UN agency says fall in vaccination rates has paved way for ‘huge outbreak’ in Pacific island nationA measles epidemic in Samoa has killed 39 people, with the World Health Organization (WHO) blaming an anti-vaccine messaging campaign for leaving the Pacific island nation vulnerable to the spread of the virus.The UN Read more

Letter addresses companies including Royal Mail, British Airways and JD SportsInfluential City investors have written to the chief executives of companies including Royal Mail, British Airways and JD Sports urging them to pay their workers a real living wage.The letter calls on businesses to seek accreditation from the Living Wage Read more

Workforce gaps in England and Wales plugged by support staff, says Health Foundation charityThe NHS is relying on less qualified staff to plug workforce gaps because of a huge shortage of nurses, according to a new report.Support staff, such as healthcare assistants and nursing associates, have been used to shore Read more

Competition is fierce between institutions recruiting from shrinking pool of 18-year-oldsToday’s school-leavers are enjoying “the best time ever” to take their pick of university courses, thanks to fierce competition between institutions recruiting from a shrinking pool of 18-year-olds, according to the UK’s university admissions administrator.Ucas, which operates the admissions process Read more

Jeremy Corbyn promises to spend £3.7bn on planting programme and restoring natural habitats Via: Labour unveils plans to create ten new national parks and plant two billion trees