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Meghan tells Oprah she cannot be 'silent' if Royal Family is 'perpetuating falsehoods'

The Duchess of Sussex has said she could not be expected to "just be silent" if the Royal Family is playing an "active role" in "perpetuating falsehoods" about her.
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak defends tax threshold freeze as 'a fair way to help solve the problems that we need to'

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has defended his tax changes in yesterday's budget as "a fair way to help solve the problems that we need to".
Budget 2021: Polls suggest public approve despite looming tax rises

Rishi Sunak's spend now, tax later budget has received a broad welcome from voters, according to two snap opinion polls carried out after the chancellor's statement.
Civil suit over Harry Dunn's death can go ahead in the US, judge rules

Harry Dunn's family has been given permission to go ahead with a civil claim against the teenager's alleged killer and her husband.
NHS worker arrested on suspicion of murder, rape and sexual assault following Blackpool stroke ward investigation

A healthcare professional has been arrested on suspicion of murder, rape and sexual assault following a police investigation at Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
Into The Grey Zone: MI5 boosts protection from Russia but can't guarantee another Salisbury-style attack won't happen

MI5 has bolstered protection for people in the UK deemed at risk from Russia and is doing "everything we can" to prevent another Salisbury-style poisoning, but there are no "absolute guarantees", a senior intelligence officer has told Sky News.
Budget 2021: Corporation tax rise and threshold freeze as Sunak vows to build 'fairer' UK in COVID victims' memory

The chancellor has vowed to build a "fairer" country in memory of those who have died during the coronavirus pandemic.
Budget 2021 key points: What was announced in Chancellor Rishi Sunak's speech?

Here are the key points from Chancellor Rishi Sunak's budget speech:
COVID-19: What support measures were announced and extended in the Budget?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced several measures to support people affected by COVID-19 lockdowns.
Budget 2021: What's in it for younger people?

Younger age groups are amongst the worst affected by the coronavirus pandemic's economic impact with many people likely to have been working in hospitality, retail, tourism and leisure - industries hit hard by lockdowns.