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- E.On compensates customers after Christmas blunder
- Acorns Walsall children's hospice saved thanks to appeal
- GCSE and A-levels: Children's watchdog 'furious' about 'over-testing'
- Families' anger over Ravenscraig 'monstrosity'
- Food banks: One parcel given to children in Wales 'every 10 minutes'
- MI5 joins Instagram to bust martini-drinking stereotypes
- London Grammar: 'Men aren't told what to wear, so why was I?'
- Driving tests resume but getting a date like 'gold dust'
- ‘Pervasive racism’ blamed for failure to commemorate black and Asian troops
- Church shortlists for senior posts 'must include ethnic minorities'
E.On compensates customers after Christmas blunder
The energy firm will pay more than £650,000 after taking payments on Christmas Eve instead of January.
Acorns Walsall children's hospice saved thanks to appeal
The Acorns Hospice, in Walsall, set up a £2m appeal after a lack of funds almost caused it to close.
GCSE and A-levels: Children's watchdog 'furious' about 'over-testing'
Summer exams are cancelled but many schools are using test papers to help determine final grades.
Families' anger over Ravenscraig 'monstrosity'
Almost 500 objections have been lodged against a proposed logistics and rail complex at the former steelworks site in Motherwell.
Food banks: One parcel given to children in Wales 'every 10 minutes'
A food bank charity says it helped more than 54,000 children in Wales in the past 12 months.
MI5 joins Instagram to bust martini-drinking stereotypes
Launching the account, MI5's boss says: "You can insert your own joke about whether we will be following you."
London Grammar: 'Men aren't told what to wear, so why was I?'
Hannah Reid, from London Grammar, tells Radio 1 Newsbeat that music is still a sexist industry.
Driving tests resume but getting a date like 'gold dust'
Most centres are currently booked up until August, with a 420,000 backlog because of the pandemic.
‘Pervasive racism’ blamed for failure to commemorate black and Asian troops
Thousands of black and Asian British Empire troops were not remembered properly, a report says.
Church shortlists for senior posts 'must include ethnic minorities'
Failing to act would have "devastating effects" on the future of the Church of England, a report says.
Met Office and Microsoft to build climate supercomputer
The Met Office will work with Microsoft on a supercomputer which will help model climate change.
Brit Awards to have live audience as part of Covid event trials
The audience will not have to wear masks or be socially distanced, as part of a government trial.
Marcus Rashford's budget cookery serves up fish finger sandwich
The footballer and food poverty campaigner is launching a new affordable meals project.
Tata 'sues Liberty Steel over unpaid debts'
It claims Liberty owes debts from the acquisition of Tata's speciality steels business, reports say.
Dyson lobbying row: Labour calls for probe into PM texts
The party wants a "thorough investigation" into Boris Johnson's conduct, amid a row over lobbying.
Could this lidless paper cup cut coffee waste?
A new crop of coffee companies have solutions to cut waste in their industry.
The Papers: George Floyd's legacy and EU 'to welcome tourists'
No one story dominates the papers, but some reflect on racism in US after Derek Chauvin's conviction.
Is it the end of the line for landline phones?
Four million homes have dropped their fixed line phones since 2000 a trend which may see a post-pandemic boost.
Post Office scandal: What the Horizon saga is all about
The background to the case of sub-postmasters whose convictions were based on evidence from faulty IT.
Marcus Rashford and Tom Kerridge launch cooking campaign
The Manchester United star has teamed up with chef Tom Kerridge to promote healthy home cooking.