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Gracie Spinks died from a stab wound to the neck, believed to have been inflicted by Michael Sellers, who then took his own life.

The former chief adviser to Boris Johnson will give evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Tuesday.

A former top aide also faced questions about why he had turned on the ‘disappearing message function’ on a high-level WhatsApp group in April 2021.

The First Minister said he would expect officials including the national clinical director and chief medical officer to have kept ‘relevant’ messages.

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of a 19-year-old woman from India.

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said it is a matter for the police to decide on the appropriate response.

One pumpkin pays tribute to Tom Parker from The Wanted, while another is inspired by a sci-fi show.

The billionaire businessman claimed his plan to help fund the expansion of a primary school’s science centre has faced opposition from officials.

The latest heavy rain has come before Storm Ciaran, which is expected to batter the UK and Ireland later this week.

The company, which operates trains on the West Coast Main Line between London Euston and Glasgow Central, is cutting services across its network.

Fans have laid tributes to Adam Johnson at the home of his club, the Nottingham Panthers.

More than 60 people were arrested after members of the activist group laid down and sat on the floor of Parliament Square.

The health service hopes the initiative will help drive down the number of people waiting the longest.

The chief executive of Offshore Energies UK had described the allocation of the new licences as ‘a great boost for UK energy security’.

Some 26% of consumers intend to spend more this festive season, up from 19% last year, according to Deloitte’s Consumer Tracker poll.

US President Joe Biden is among international leaders not expected to attend Rishi Sunak’s gathering at Bletchley Park.

Harriett Baldwin, who chairs the Treasury Committee, said the ‘big four’ banks have not done enough to pass on higher interest rates to savers.

The findings suggest emotions that are often considered negative, such as anger, boredom or sadness, can be useful.

Joshua Bowles punched and stabbed the woman repeatedly three miles from the UK intelligence agency’s base in Cheltenham.

Climate activists and green groups argue that more oil and gas production will not improve UK energy security.