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Director general Tim Davie has resigned from the BBC the corporation has announcedIt comes after concerns about impartiality at the corporation, including how a speech by US President Donald Trump was edited in an episode of Panorama, were raised this week.
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Another 503 migrants cross Channel in small boats in single dayA total of 503 migrants crossed the English Channel in one day as the Government considers a major shake-up of the country’s immigration rules.
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UK to provide military support to Belgium after drone incursionsThe UK has agreed to provide military support to Belgium after drone incursions on its airspace that are suspected to have been carried out by Russia, the new Chief of Defence Staff has said.
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King leads nation on Remembrance SundayThe King has led the nation in honouring those who have died in conflict on Remembrance Sunday at a ceremony attended by thousands of veterans.
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Scottish Finance Secretary requests urgent meeting with Chancellor before Budget
Scotland’s Finance Secretary has requested an urgent meeting with the Chancellor amid reports she will raise taxes in her Budget this month.
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Army reservist visits Dutch battlefield where grandfather fought NazisAn Army reservist has visited an island battlefield in the Netherlands where his grandfather fought through floodwater to liberate Europe from the Nazis.
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King set to lead Remembrance Sunday service at CenotaphThe King is set to lead the nation in a two-minute silence to remember those who died in conflict.
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Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter Quentin Willson dies at 68Former Top Gear and Fifth Gear presenter Quentin Willson has died aged 68 following a short battle with lung cancer, his family said.
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