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A woman has died after a 20-metre crane collapsed on houses in east London.

Britons eating out will get discounted food, house buyers will pay less stamp duty and companies will get bonuses for retaining workers under the chancellor's plans to kickstart the UK economy.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a "plan for jobs" to stimulate Britain's battered economy.

Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick has apologised to Bianca Williams after the Great Britain sprinter and her partner were handcuffed during a stop and search.

A teenager has been accused of constructing a false alibi involving the film Fast And Furious while knowing "perfectly well" he had just dragged a police officer to his death.

A scathing report into three NHS scandals sets out how patients were "dismissed" and "overlooked", despite being disabled or left in chronic pain from procedures and drugs.

The government allocated more than £15bn to buy personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontline NHS staff as part of an extra £50bn given to public services to help them cope with the coronavirus pandemic, Treasury documents have revealed.

Johnny Depp sent texts referring to his ex-wife Amber Heard as "a witch" and saying "let's burn Amber", the High Court has been told during the second day of a high-profile libel action against The Sun newspaper.

Campaigner Marie Lyon broke down in tears as she read the report. "At last!" she exclaimed. 

TV presenter Kate Garraway has said her husband Derek Draper "sort of can't wake up" as he battles coronavirus, and doctors "don't know how much better" he can get.