Pubs and high streets also get a boost - but Labour says Chancellor Rishi Sunak is ignoring the cost of living crisis.
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The economy is set to return to pre-Covid levels at the end of the year, but rising costs could hamper recovery.
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New Mexico authorities say it is too early to determine if arrests will be made or charges laid.
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Serving police constable Adam Zaman, 28, is remanded into custody after appearing in court.
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A 52-year-old man is arrested in Halifax on suspicion of malicious communications.
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Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Wednesday evening.
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Sam Imrie was arrested after he posted messages saying he was planning to attack Fife Islamic Centre.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 16:44    View Full Story...

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves replaces the Labour leader to respond to Rishi Sunak's statement.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 15:19    View Full Story...

The Met Office issues an amber warning with western and southern areas predicted to be worst hit.
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The ruling is the latest step in an escalating dispute over Poland's legal reforms.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 12:19    View Full Story...

The pedestrians were injured shortly after 15:00 and have been transferred to hospital in Glasgow.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 16:22    View Full Story...

A new chapter in physics is here, says a team that hunted for a key building block of the Universe.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 15:46    View Full Story...

One burglary at Tamara Ecclestone's home is thought to be the biggest of its kind in English legal history.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 15:58    View Full Story...

The Advertising Standards Authority ruled that a sponsored post was not correctly labelled as an ad.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 14:00    View Full Story...

The chancellor has delivered his Covid recovery Budget, here's how it will affect your money.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 14:49    View Full Story...

A walk through the headlines of the announcements from the chancellor in his Budget.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 13:03    View Full Story...

A shake-up of alcohol duty is announced by the chancellor, with higher taxes for stronger drinks.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 13:28    View Full Story...

The Treasury reveals which projects will get funding, but critics question if it will make a difference.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 16:50    View Full Story...

The sectors worst hit by the Covid pandemic in England are given help with their business rates.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 15:26    View Full Story...

The Chancellor pledged to return schools funding to 2010 levels with an extra £4.7bn investment.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 12:38    View Full Story...

Nigerians welcome the return of artefacts - including Cambridge University's cockerel - looted in 1897.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 17:08    View Full Story...

Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney make their mark on Wrexham fans after attending their first game.
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Chris Evans voices the "real" Buzz Lightyear in the first trailer for the Toy Story origin story.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 16:30    View Full Story...

Josh Cavallo has come out as gay - the only current top level male professional footballer to do so.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 14:22    View Full Story...

A ceremony was held at a Cambridge college to mark the official transfer of ownership.
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Several viewers got in touch to say they thought they had seen a lump under Shirley Ballas's arm.
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Nine-year-old Charlie danced at his first Northern Soul and Motown night in Bilston, West Midlands.
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Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
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Campaigners say the situation has reached "boiling point" and venues need to do more to keep them safe.
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It's true a Beefeater's daughter lives within the ancient walls - but this redhead is no blue-blood.
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Nine people injured at the 2017 far-right 'Unite the Right' rally in Virginia are suing organisers.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 12:11    View Full Story...

Forty years ago, a photographer spent a week following India's dreaded "bandit king" Malkhan Singh.
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Alex Clare on record label ultimatums and a hopeful return to a kinder music industry.
BBC News - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 22:39    View Full Story...

With 100 days before Beijing 2022, BBC Sport looks at the venues and athletes switching from summer to winter Games.
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Two-time Olympic taekwondo medallist Lutalo Muhammad writes about the importance of Black History Month.
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England claim a second win in two games at the T20 World Cup thanks to an eight-wicket hammering of Bangladesh.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 12:38    View Full Story...

Britain's Andy Murray loses for the first time in his career at the Vienna Open after a straight-set defeat by Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 17:40    View Full Story...

Memphis Depay misses a penalty as Barcelona lose against Rayo Vallecano to increase the pressure on Ronald Koeman.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 18:14    View Full Story...

Former England midfielder and Ipswich Under-23 manager Kieron Dyer is "undertaking tests" in hospital.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 10:35    View Full Story...

Use our search tool to find out about coronavirus rules and restrictions where you live.
BBC News - Published Mon Oct 25 2021 10:25    View Full Story...

More than five million people in England have been offered a booster jab.
BBC News - Published Mon Oct 25 2021 08:49    View Full Story...

Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.
BBC News - Published Mon Oct 25 2021 09:17    View Full Story...

The number of red-list countries will be cut to just seven.
BBC News - Published Fri Oct 22 2021 10:52    View Full Story...

The number of people wearing masks has fallen, but ministers don't want to reintroduce restrictions.
BBC News - Published Fri Oct 22 2021 10:39    View Full Story...

Health service figures are calling for stricter Covid restrictions in England to protect the NHS.
BBC News - Published Mon Oct 25 2021 07:19    View Full Story...

All children aged 12-15 across the UK are being offered one dose of the Pfizer vaccine.
BBC News - Published Tue Oct 19 2021 13:48    View Full Story...

Charts and maps tracking the progress of Covid vaccination programmes.
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UK officials are keeping a close watch on a new descendent of the Delta variant of Covid.
BBC News - Published Tue Oct 19 2021 09:55    View Full Story...

How does it work when a government wants to borrow money, and when does it have to pay it back?
BBC News - Published Thu Oct 21 2021 05:43    View Full Story...

Face coverings could become a legal requirement in England again if the NHS struggles this winter.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 20 2021 07:52    View Full Story...

The UK has higher infections than most of its neighbours, as scientists fear a difficult winter.
BBC News - Published Fri Oct 22 2021 12:37    View Full Story...

Face coverings remain compulsory in Scottish schools, and are being reintroduced in parts of England.
BBC News - Published Tue Oct 19 2021 12:31    View Full Story...

Belarus is accused of taking revenge for EU sanctions by offering migrants tourist visas, and helping them across its border.
BBC News - Published Thu Oct 21 2021 22:51    View Full Story...

Ms Meng and the two Canadian Michaels are home - but will the relations with China ever be the same?
BBC News - Published Sat Oct 23 2021 22:14    View Full Story...

Nina and Steven fostered a baby hoping in vain to adopt her. With a second baby they finally became parents.
BBC News - Published Wed Oct 20 2021 22:49    View Full Story...

Online abuse against women is on the rise, but why aren't the police, government and social media sites doing more to stop it?
BBC News - Published Sun Oct 17 2021 22:56    View Full Story...

Steroids, the threat of nuclear war and... lost luggage. A small team of female British athletes went to the Friendship Games of 1984.
BBC News - Published Mon Oct 18 2021 22:01    View Full Story...

The director of policy and regulation at Potters Bar said the clinic needs to "look at everything after this inquest and what’s come out"
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 14:35    View Full Story...

The victim remains in hospital at this time
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 14:06    View Full Story...

The town's Chief Inspector spoke highly of the council's system as a "great crime fighting tool"
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 14:05    View Full Story...

Five Guys was established in 1986 by the Murrell family in Virginia, USA
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 13:08    View Full Story...

Do you believe the terrifying tale?
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 12:08    View Full Story...

The High Sheriff, who has been a Deputy Lieutenant for over 13 years, operates the Youth in Herts programme
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 11:29    View Full Story...

Ashley Plows from Royston has come up with a solution to her water-spilling pup by using an old crate and plants
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 11:08    View Full Story...

HertsLive has put together a list of each dog available for adoption and what Dogs Trust say they need to be comfortable with a loving family
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 08:57    View Full Story...

Another homeowner returned to find their front door was reportedly kicked open
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 07:44    View Full Story...

The payments will run from November 2021 until March 2022
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 07:31    View Full Story...

There is an estimated £60.8m expected to be repaid
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Wed Oct 27 2021 05:28    View Full Story...

Here is a digest of the latest developments around Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 20:29    View Full Story...

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Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 17:50    View Full Story...

Some clinic staff members believe that Nadia should not have been left alone for longer than 15 minutes
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 16:17    View Full Story...

Herts Police said it will look at whether the actions of the officers were appropriate in the circumstances
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 15:02    View Full Story...

Councillors approved the plans last week
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 14:23    View Full Story...

Bookings will be opening from November
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 14:12    View Full Story...

“Holmes preyed on the vulnerable, meeting his victims in pubs and attaching himself to them"
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 13:33    View Full Story...

I instantly want to move there thanks to the towns beauty
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 12:48    View Full Story...

Many are worried about the impact on wildlife, traffic, infrastructure and flooding
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 10:46    View Full Story...

The Love Island pair are said to be "extremely shaken" by the ordeal
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 09:18    View Full Story...

You can find out how much you're getting from your State Pension using the online checker
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 08:50    View Full Story...

The group has declared that from tomorrow motorway traffic will be impacted (Wednesday, October 27)
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 08:25    View Full Story...

The council moved him out of his flat for repairs months ago
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 08:07    View Full Story...

Adele's fourth studio album 30 is set to sweep the charts
Hertfordshire Mercury - Published Tue Oct 26 2021 08:06    View Full Story...