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The former prime minister spoke out when he was interviewed by Scottish Conservative Holyrood leader Ruth Davidson for her new LBC radio show.

Temperatures could reach as high as 31C early next week.

Brexit developments and tighter coronavirus restrictions lead the Saturday papers.

The BBC made a U-turn so that Rule, Britannia! and Land Of Hope And Glory will be sung at the event.

A total of 3,539 new cases were recorded on Friday.

The charity’s Manchester and Salford branch hopes the pictures by their team members will help bridge a funding gap caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.

The EU says the legislation is a serious breach of trust.

Birmingham, Sandwell and Solihull are being made areas of national intervention.

More than 6,100 migrants have now succeeded in reaching the UK by small boat in 2020, data analysis by the PA news agency shows.

Protesters said they are determined to show that previous Black Lives Matter demonstrations were not just ‘a moment’.

Boris Johnson hosted a conference call with backbenchers on Friday evening.

It is the 100th fridge run by Hubbub’s Community Fridge Network.

First Minister Mark Drakeford has warned that Covid-19 is ‘on the rise again’.

Wandsworth Council said the project is ‘not delivering the benefits we want to see’.

‘I have been in this job for about 20 years and I have never seen anything like this,’ said animal welfare officer Graham Carter.

Tough new measures will be imposed on the city, as well as neighbouring Sandwell and Solihull areas, from Tuesday.

A proposal to stall construction work on expanding checking facilities at the region’s ports sparked heated exchanges at a Stormont Executive meeting.

The public has been warned the increase is a reminder of the ‘ongoing risk as the virus spreads throughout the UK’.

The plinth of the monument to the former prime minister was defaced on Thursday with yellow graffiti including the words ‘is a racist’.

Joan Rich set herself the fundraising goal during lockdown.