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Some of the excess mortality numbers during the peak of the Covid-19 epidemic were driven by patients with heart conditions, says a cardiologist.

The performance saw star Ashley Banjo being held down by a police officer.

Authorities suggested a snake was not a valid face covering after the man was seen with a reptile on a bus in Manchester.

The Chancellor was urged to build on his ‘tremendous work’ by developing further support after October.

Consumer group Which? claimed its findings show that the Civil Aviation Authority should be given enhanced powers.

Matt Hancock told the Commons there are operational challenges which the Government is working hard to fix.

Charlie Elphicke was sentenced after being convicted of three counts of sexual assault on two women.

Added restrictions were placed on the capital as the Government outlined its new national plan for living with Covid-19.

The feature will be available in England, Wales and Northern Ireland in a bid to find ‘new blood’.

Around 92% of state schools in England were fully open last week, Government figures suggest.

A lawyer told the Old Bailey that rumours the US president had been aided by foreign powers in 2016 were viewed as ‘undermining his legitimacy’.

Hiscox said the impact of the ruling is likely to be around £150 million lower than the worst case scenario it predicted.

The Court of Appeal has ruled controversial reforms affecting women born in the 1950s were not discriminatory.

The Labour leader also set out his vision for reforming and extending the furlough scheme.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock acknowledged there were ‘operational challenges’ following widespread complaints about the availability of tests.

The 49-year-old father-of-two, who was dumped by his wife upon his conviction, was described by the judge as ‘a sexual predator’.

Separate reports by Friends of the Earth and The Ramblers reveal inequalities in access to parks and local greenery and call for Government action.

The missing persons report said Steven Clark disappeared after visiting a public toilet while on a family walk.

Chinese firm Fosun Tourism Group acquired the brand for £11 million after the 178-year-old travel company collapsed in September 2019.

Low peer status, social isolation and marginalisation may be particularly distressing in childhood, researchers said.