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ALEX NEIL, an SNP MSP, has backed calls for those involved in the Alex Salmond "conspiracy" to be sacked if it is proven to be true.

JOHN HUMPHRYS claimed Meghan Markle may have been misinformed over the role she would play in the Royal Family when she married Prince Harry.

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Humphrys claimed that the royals became wary of him after he asked Prince Philip a tough question.  He described his interview with Philip, on his 70th birthday, as “pretty boring” except for one moment when the royal became “very cross”. The then-BBC star asked why the Queen had not “helped him out” when he was forced to sell his racing yacht in 1969. He fury came after Humphrys pointed out that Her Majesty could have afforded the “expensive upkeep” of the vessel. After the in...

Coronavirus: The number of vaccines administered in different countries (Image: EXPRESS) The Today Programme host replied: "Is that a yes that you would do it for New Zealand and the Isle of Man?" Mr Thomas-Symonds said: "Yes, it would be a comprehensive hotel quarantine policy." Ms Husain responded: "But it makes no sense for somewhere like the Isle of Man which is Covid-free right now." The Labour MP added: "It has to be comprehensive and across the board." Boris Johnson: COVID cases appear t...

Robert Jenrick had to defend his colleagues this morning after criticism was levelled at the Governments reaction to Covid SOME Government ministers have been branded "useless and completely out of their depth" over their handling of the Covid-19 pandemic after the UK death toll passed 100,000 yesterday. Housing, Communities and Local Government Secretary Robert Jenrick was lambasted over the Governments handling of the pandemic during morning interviews and by Labour. Speaking on Good Mo...

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From the prospect of women landing on the moon, to Covid-19, Black Lives Matter (BLM), Rent Strikes and Freedom of Speech, 2020 certainly held a lot in store for Cambridge. Here,  Varsity Senior News Editors, past and present, summarise some of the key moments which shaped the previous year for our University and community. January – A promising start Simon Lock As hard as it may be to believe now, 2020 began brimming with positive news for Cambridge. Two of the University’s former stude...