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Ministers have been accused of being “asleep at the wheel” over threats to the UK’s soft power around the world, as some of their own advisers warned a funding crisis is undermining key institutions promoting British influence.

Alison Mitchell has revealed that she has been diagnosed with deep vein thrombosis following a health scare while in Australia covering cricket for the BBC and others

WARNING GRAPHIC CONTENT: Loulita was 24 when she visited Nigeria and fell under the spell of TB Joshua, a self-styled "prophet" who claimed he had God-given powers to cure illnesses