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German driving licences issued before 1999 allow people to drive medium-sized vehicles of up to 7.5 tonnes.

A temporary visa scheme for foreign HGV drivers will be extended beyond Christmas Eve to February 28.

Jelly Beans Day Nursery in Ashford, Kent, has been closed by Ofsted while an investigation is ongoing.

On Friday, viewers reported on social media that they had experienced sound and picture issues with the broadcaster’s output.

North Yorkshire police, fire and crime commissioner Philip Allott is being urged to step down after saying women ‘need to be streetwise’.

Boris Johnson did not rule out triggering Article 16.

The duchess became president of Maggie’s after an informal visit to the charity’s Edinburgh centre 13 years ago.

On the eve of the Tory conference, ministers say they want to ensure a £12 billion cash boost for health and social care is well spent.

The Prime Minister said the public should ‘absolutely’ trust police but says the justice system needs fixing for complaints of violence against women.

An inquiry in Edinburgh, chaired by Lord Brodie, continues.

Provisional Met Office figures show the UK experienced the second warmest September since 1884.

The duke launched his ambitious Earthshot Prize to find solutions to the planet’s environmental problems.

North Yorkshire police and crime commissioner Philip Allott has apologised for saying women must be ‘streetwise’ following Sarah Everard’s case.

The material was said to be misogynistic, racist and homophobic.

The musician, real name Courtney Freckleton, was known as ‘Big Boss’ by his fellow conspirators in the large-scale cannabis importing operation.

Stefan Aristidou was convicted of sharing the group’s violent videos in November and December 2014 before leaving to join the group himself in 2015.

Micheal Martin said preparations made by the Irish government in advance of Brexit had worked.