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Prince Harry has made his first public appearance since returning to the UK.The Duke of Sussex arrived in London on Monday evening and will carry out engagements across the next five days.Just hours after landing in Britain, Harry was photographed at the ‘Shoot The People’ UK Premiere in the VIP arrivals section.He stood alongside Andy Mundy-Castle, Afua Hirsch and Misan Harriman at Picturehouse Central in London.Prince Harry has been pictured for the first time during his visit to the UK. | GETTYMisan Harriamn is a close friend of Prince Harry’s wife Meghan Markle.It comes as the King turned down a…

The Government has been accused of mis-selling student loans to more than 5.8 million borrowers after a parliamentary inquiry concluded ministers failed to properly explain the true cost of the repayment system.The Treasury Select Committee published its findings on Tuesday, accusing the Department for Education (DfE) of misleading prospective students about how the loans work and describing official communications as “deeply problematic”.MPs concluded that several Government communications “amounted to mis-selling”, while accusing ministers of choosing the “politically convenient option of loading burdens on to younger generations, hoping that they will not notice”.The committee’s report increases pressure on Chancellor Rachel Reeves,…

Angie Best has disclosed that she will undergo major surgery this Thursday to have a section of her colon removed as part of her ongoing cancer treatment.The 73-year-old former model, who was previously married to Manchester United icon George Best, shared the update with followers on Instagram on Monday.”So on Thursday I go in for an operation where they cut out the part of my colon that… needs to be cut out,” she said.”Nerve-wracking… never mind. Got to do what we’ve got to do, and then hopefully all my hair will start growing back.”Angie Best is the former wife of…

Petrol stations around the UK are failing to provide live prices to the Government’s highly anticipated Fuel Finder scheme, potentially resulting in drivers paying more at the pumps.New data shows that many petrol stations have not provided any live data, despite it being mandatory, and the risk of businesses paying hefty fines.Labour launched the Fuel Finder price checker tool earlier this year in hopes of helping drivers seek out the cheapest petrol and diesel prices in their local area.Modelling from the Government originally suggested that drivers could save between one and six pence per litre as a result of the…

Heartbroken pupils and parents were left in tears as they were told their 700-year-old school will close for good.The devastating news about Ruthin School in Denbighshire was delivered the day before children broke up for summer. A number of independent school – sometimes called private schools – have been struggling, with St Gerard’s in Gwynedd also closing and owners of both citing financial pressures.A spokesperson for Ruthin School, one of Wales’ oldest, said it had “not been possible to establish a financially viable way forward”, and it would enter administration.The body representing independent schools believes new VAT rules for fees…

Belgium midfielder Nicolas Raskin said his team felt a “sense of injustice” over United States striker Folarin Balogun’s one-match ban being suspended by Fifa shortly before their World Cup last-16 match.Balogun, 25, appeared certain to miss the tie in Seattle after being shown a straight red card for a foul on Bosnia-Herzegovina defender Tarik Muharemovic in the previous round.But on Sunday Fifa suspended the automatic one-match ban for 12 months, leading to widespread criticism, with Uefa, Belgium and England boss Thomas Tuchel among those speaking out against the ruling.On Monday US President Donald Trump said he asked Fifa to review…

Preston Guild Hall complex comprises of the Grand Hall which has seen legendary acts play on stage from Led Zeppelin to The Jam – it used to host the UK Snooker Championships and also situated is the smaller Charter Theatre.Preston’s only professional theatre has been closed for seven years initially due to legal disputes but latterly due to Reinforced Autoclaved Aerated Concrete (RAAC) – the so-called crumbling concrete – in the roof.The discovery of asbestos in Barrow’s theatre has prompted demolition proposals.However, Theatres Trust also reported that Abbeydale Picture House, Sheffield, and Leith Theatre, Edinburgh had been taken off its…

Drivers in Oxford have been warned that the city’s temporary congestion charge will be scrapped this September, after the local authority approved plans for a new traffic filter scheme. Oxfordshire County Council has confirmed the £5 congestion charge will end on September 13, with the long-delayed traffic filter trial beginning on September 14 following the planned reopening of Botley Road at the end of August.The new system will operate at the same six locations as the congestion charge, although drivers will no longer be able to pay £5 to pass through the cameras during restricted hours.Instead, motorists without a permit…

Andy Burnham’s proposal to cut business rates for pubs, clubs and music venues by 20 per cent through a new warehouse levy has drawn criticism from retailers.They warn the policy could place a heavier tax burden on traditional businesses rather than online operators.The Greater Manchester mayor has promoted the measure as a way to revive Britain’s struggling high streets, telling LBC last week that “the high street really needs to get more of our attention.”But industry figures have questioned whether the plan would achieve its stated aim, with one retail chief executive describing it as “a rearranging of the deckchairs,…