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Customer services staff member

'Work was my escape from abuse until they fired me'

"Eva" is calling on employers to support victims of domestic abuse rather than punish them.

Afshah

Severely ill - and still made to quarantine in a hotel

The law says some severely ill are exempt from hotel quarantine - but they don't always get a choice.

Students sitting exams

Minister promises exam grade system 'deliverable'

Exams have been cancelled in a bid to avoid a repeat of last summer's GCSE and A-Level "fiasco".

Reps Ilhan Omar, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and Rashida Tlaib at a press conference

The Democrats' 'tectonic' shift on Israel 

President Joe Biden has found himself out of step with parts of the Democratic base.

TIX on stage singing into the microphone dressed as an angel with sunglasses on, he is chained to two dancers dressed as winged demons who are looking into camera.

Who is TIX? Norway's Eurovision entry with Tourette's

Norway's Eurovision entry has come to this years competition with more than music on the agenda.

Olivia Rodrigo

The unstoppable rise of Olivia Rodrigo

She seemingly arrived from nowhere, but the Drivers License singer has been preparing for this all her life.

stock image of pregnant woman with mask in hospital

Stillbirth risk may increase with Covid

The overall risks remain low for pregnant women but coronavirus may increase stillbirths, a study suggests.

Paul Brownlie

Brownlie new Motherwell Women boss

Motherwell announce Paul Brownlie will become head coach of the club's women's team at the end of the current SWPL season.

Composite image of the Daily Mirror and Times front pages.

Princes rage at BBC 'lies' to Diana over interview

The findings of an inquiry into a BBC interview with Princess Diana dominates Friday's front pages.

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