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A HERO who put others first is being mourned throughout Cumbria, and across the UK. Colonel Sir Tom Moore, who many have hailed as a “national treasure” for his landmark fundraising efforts, died aged 100 on Tuesday after a battle with Covid-19. He raised £ 33 million for the NHS through Just Giving, completing 100 laps of his garden. He met his target of completing the challenge before his 100th birthday, saluted by a Guard of Honour as he crossed the finish line. As well as raise funds for those on the front-line of the fight against Covid-19, he wanted to inspire others. Colonel...

  TORONTO -- Like most families, the Royal Family was impacted in both their private and working lives throughout 2020. The Palace Gates did not protect them more than anyone else. The pandemic featured prominently in the Queen’s Christmas Message, although it was never mentioned by name. But visual images of the response and what has happened this year was not lost on anyone. 2020 was the year in which the Queen addressed the Commonwealth on two major occasions - in addition to her annual Christmas speech. These statements both reflected the sombre nature of the year and were the firs...