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More than two-thirds of local councils in England have either cut or frozen the value of support offered to families entitled to free school meals to help them get through the summer holidays

Members of Niger's presidential guard surrounded the presidential palace and detained president Mohamed Bazoum - and now they have announced a coup

Watch live as the US Congress's House oversight committee hears extraordinary claims about UFOs and alien vehicles in a historic hearing involving supposed whistleblowers from the military and the intelligence services

Three expert witnesses shared their testimonies, from first-hand encounters with "non-human" craft, to allegations of a cover-up spanning "decades" with threats for whistleblowers

NHS England and health authorities in other parts of Britain beginning preparations is a reminder that viruses such as flu can be mass killers

Experts warn that Australia, where flu activity usually predicts what will happen here, is experiencing one of its biggest flu seasons

Campaigner Nimco Ali asked the former Culture Secretary when she's actually going to resign - almost seven weeks after the ex-Culture Secretary announced she was quitting as MP for Mid Bedfordshire

Cabinet minister Michael Gove has confirmed that the 2030 deadline is “immovable” and that the Conservatives are committed to banning the sale of new petrol and diesel vehicles - but what do YOU think?

The Labour leader, who became vegetarian 25 years ago but has gone back to eating fish, said his children were given the choice over how they wanted to eat once they were 10-years-old

Writing for the Mirror, Chair of the Commons Business Select Committee Darren Jones accused ministers of dashing to help Nigel Farage while ignoring ordinary customers and workers

Chair of the Commons Business Select Committee Darren Jones said the PM's intervention over Dame Alison Rose's conduct was a result of the 'power Farage seems to have over the Tories'

Figures earlier this year showed that one in 10 people were have resorted to "DIY dentistry"in desperation as MPs called for urgent government reform

The British Medical Association announced another wave of 'monthly strike action' and called on the Government to return to the table for talks

Nigel Farage told Today programme presenter Nick Robinson 'I'm sick of your condescending tone' in a heated exchange came after Mr Robinson teased the former Ukip leader about his seven failed attempts to become an MP

Dame Alison admitted she made a 'serious error of judgment' when she discussed Nigel Farage's relationship with private bank Coutts, owned by NatWest Group, with a BBC journalist

'We must provide parents with access to early years settings and high quality services that can help them to overcome key challenges,' writes Matt Buttery, CEO of global parenting programme provider, Triple P UK and Ireland

Axing even popular, busy ones will ­intensify the backlash and strengthen the legal case of Labour mayors preparing a court challenge

The animal was rescued from a slaughterhouse in 2016 and spent the years since perfecting her skills. Pigcasso, who holds a paintbrush in her snout, has painted famous faces including Boris Johnson and the late Queen. She has also paid homage to major events including the King’s ­Coronation and Brexit.

The under-fire Prime Minister, who faces huge pressure to tackle a mammoth asylum backlog and deliver on his pledge to stop the boats, was accused of debasing his office after claiming Labour sided with criminal gangs over immigration

The Republican White House hopeful was in a car accident while traveling to an event in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Wildfires have raged in the region in recent days, with up to 10,000 British holidaymakers believed to be caught up in the chaos on the popular Greek island of Rhodes

The grim milestone in the latest official figures includes over 13,000 households forced to live in B&Bs and 5,890 in hostels as housing crisis worsens

Cabinet minister Michael Gove insisted the Tories remain committed to a 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars - a day after Rishi Sunak wobbled over the deadline

The money saving expert has told MPs that the law needs to be changed to prevent scammers creating adverts falsely claiming well-known figures endorse products

Labour's Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves said hundreds of thousands of families are 'grappling with the Tory mortgage bombshell" as budgets are squeezed by hikes in interest rates