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Alexander Thomson was found guilty of 17 charges involving the abuse of his ex-girlfriends between 2012 and 2019.

The Home Secretary visited Liverpool on Friday after nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel was shot dead.

The charity Scope is hearing from parents of children who need life-saving equipment ‘who feel punished for needing to use extra energy’.

The ban will come into force in 2024, but will not apply to professional horticulturalists.

Boris Johnson predicted a ‘tough’ few months ahead but promised energy prices will eventually come down.

The Prime Minister said the purpose of the lockdowns was to ‘reduce the huge numbers in the NHS’.

The findings, from a study of 416 teachers, found a grading difference of 4.4 percentage points between higher and lower socioeconomic status pupils.

Stormont Finance Minister Conor Murphy accused the UK of adopting a reckless approach to post-Brexit relations with the EU.

The findings of the Office for National Statistics research was published on Friday.

The French President has said it is a ‘problem’ if Britain cannot call itself a friend of France.

Ofgem’s increase to the cap will send the average household’s yearly bill from £1,971 to £3,549.

Rates remain lowest among school-aged children.

A Fatal Accident Inquiry is taking place into the deaths of two men in a fire at the Cameron House hotel in December 2017.

The Duke of Sussex said he hopes to do his late mother proud every day.

But the DUP and Sinn Fein have disagreed about when people could receive the discount.

The RAC said the cost of a full charge at home for an electric vehicle with a 64kWh battery, such as a Kia e-Niro, will be £33.80 under the new cap.

The merged channel is expected to launch in April 2023.

The energy price cap has been set at a record-breaking £3,549 for the three last months of the year.

The pair were arrested as part of a long-running operation targeting the New IRA.

Activists rendered fuel pumps unusable by breaking display glass, covering them with spray paint and gluing themselves to them.