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November 12, 2024

Post Office to announce ‘transformation plan’ amid reports of job cuts

Church of England must admit it has an abuse problem – safeguarding lead

Hollywood star Luke Evans switches on Covent Garden Christmas lights

Samantha Harvey becomes first woman since 2019 to win Booker Prize

The high-profile female winners of the Booker Prize

Samantha Harvey: A Booker 2024 winner who wants to spend her money on sculpting

Starmer pledges 81% emissions cut but won’t ‘tell people how to run their lives’

‘Error of law’ made in consents for new oil and gas fields, court told

MPs reject bid to remove Church of England bishops from House of Lords

John Smyth victim says Justin Welby resignation paves way for questioning others

Welby to resign as Archbishop of Canterbury: What happens next?

Call to make revenge porn civil offence to avoid ‘retraumatising’ trials

Prioritise services over ‘naive’ assisted dying bill, says disability advocate

Rebecca Ferguson says it is ‘so easy to forget yourself’ in music industry

Mastectomy on 82-year-old woman by Paterson ‘inappropriate’, inquest told

Government confirms intervention over failings at ‘toxic’ council

What Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby knew of John Smyth’s abuse and when

GP practices could be forced to close because of tax hike, Streeting warned

Closure of National Citizen Service a backwards step, says Lord Cameron

Scientists receive funding for development of MND treatment

NatWest blocks apps including WhatsApp from work devices

SNP MP calls for House of Lords to be abolished

Justin Welby: Quitting is in best interests of church I dearly love

Traffickers sent messages about ‘people smuggling business’ – court hears

Teenage teacher shared children’s book on jihad, court told

New NHS ‘ping and book’ service will encourage women to attend cancer screening

McDonald accuses parties of treating Sinn Fein voters as ‘second-class citizens’

Asylum seeker who was run over had claimed he was a child, inquest hears

10 new butterfly species in Scotland thanks to climate change – study

Sue Gray decided not to take up regions envoy role – No 10

Police apologise as watchdog finds Katie Simpson’s family ‘failed’ by probe

Fiddle linked to Robert Burns to be played in Carnegie Hall

Conor McGregor rape accuser ‘suffered serious injuries’, court told

MPs hear call to end ‘alarming’ abuse of elderly through powers of attorney

College staff should have pay ‘matched’ with school teachers – Jacqui Smith

Justin Welby: Archbishop’s faith ‘a safety net’ as he jostled with self-hatred

Simon Le Bon admits he used to be ‘terrified’ of performing live

Reverend who called for Welby to quit ‘pleased’ he has taken ‘responsibility’

‘I think I’m on the mend’: Queen attends Booker Prize reception after illness

Sydenham shooting victim was father-to-be

MSPs question Canadian experts on proposed assisted dying law

T. rex launches Natural History Museum’s sustainable Christmas jumper

Charity work shows ‘the real me’, says Graeme Souness, on being made CBE

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby to resign over Smyth review

Subsea electricity links between UK and Europe approved

Man arrested after reports of person carrying knives outside Parliament

Lack of funds barrier to residential rehab in more than 75% of areas – figures

Trump’s ‘drill baby drill’ policy will not alter UK net-zero ambition – minister

Sara Sharif’s stepmother was victim of ‘honour-based abuse’, court told

Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby resignation statement in full

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