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Holly Humberstone on winning BRITs rising star award
Her latest song - Lonely in London - charts the isolation she felt when she moved to the capital from her native Lincolnshire just before the pandemic hit. 


Camilla’s Queen consort title is ‘future proofing the monarchy’, says royal commentator
The Queen has expressed her "sincere wish" for the Duchess of Cornwall to become the Queen consort when Prince Charles becomes king - calling on the public to support them both.


Boris Johnson appoints new Downing Street staff following resignations
A series of announcements are expected in the next few days, in a bid to clamp down on the increasingly vocal discontent from within Tory ranks, former ministers among them.


NHS sickle cell patients face barriers to new treatment
A new drug approved for use in the NHS could see as many as a third of the 15,000 sickle cell patients in this country getting a treatment that reduces that pain.


‘People who thought No 10 was the best opportunity will be thinking “Do I want to go for this prime minister?”’, says former adviser
We were joined by Jill Rutter from the Institute for Government


Former minister joins growing calls for Boris Johnson to resign
Another day and another Conservative turning on Boris Johnson saying enough is enough - yet the total who have done so publicly is still under 15


More aides quit Number 10 as pressure grows on Boris Johnson
It has been an eventful day at Number 10 with a number of key aides resigning as pressure grows on the prime minister.


Rising bills ‘worrying for so many families’, Money Mum Gemma Bird says
We spoke to Gemma Bird who has written a guide book to help people save money and shares her tips on Instagram.


How will soaring energy bills and rising food prices impact families?
For the millions of people who were already juggling everything to manage, the soaring energy costs have left them wondering just how they will cope.


Hospital cleaners and security staff campaign to be recognised as NHS workers
They keep our hospitals running - but cleaners and security guards say they are not recognised as NHS workers and face financial hardship if they take time off sick.


Three guilty of homophobic murder of doctor in Cardiff park
Two men and a teenage girl have been found guilty of the homophobic murder of a consultant psychiatrist, who was attacked in a Cardiff park last summer. Gary Jenkins, 54, suffered multiple brain injuries and died later in hospital. The prosecution sa...


Northern Ireland First Minister Paul Givan resigns
Northern Ireland's First Minister Paul Givan of the Democratic Unionist Party has resigned in protest over Brexit checks in the Irish Sea. 


Green levies not to blame for soaring energy prices, says Ed Miliband
We spoke to Ed Miliband, shadow climate and net zero secretary, and began by asking him if his party is thinking big enough in their plans to help low income households.


Energy crisis: ‘One of the worst shocks’ we’ve seen, Bank of England governor says ’
We spoke to Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey and started by asking him if raising interest rates during a decline in living standards is a mistake.


Cabinet ministers must ‘show leadership’, says Tory MP
We spoke to Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen and started by asking if there is a Rishi Sunak coup of Number 10 underway?



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