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Holocaust survivor calls for tolerance as ‘we all come from the same family’
Janine Webber BEM, 92, hid under a wardrobe with her family to avoid Nazi persecution during the Second World War.
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Kansas City Chiefs beat Buffalo Bills to clinch Super Bowl return
The Chiefs, who are chasing an historic third title, will face the Philadelphia Eagles, who they met in the Super Bowl two years ago.
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Rwanda-backed M23 rebels claim control of key DR Congo city of Goma
The city’s capture came following a 48-hour deadline imposed by the group for the Congolese army to surrender their weapons.
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What the papers say – January 27
US President Donald Trump features heavily on the front pages of Monday’s newspapers.
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Church vigils held in memory of stabbed 12-year-old schoolboy Leo Ross
Churches in both Hall Green and Yardley Wood, Birmingham, opened their doors to allow well-wishers to pray and light candles.
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Urban Pubs & Bars eyes ‘healthy pipeline’ of potential new sites
It comes after the London-focused group hailed bumper festive trading in the city and strong sales from its recently acquired venues.
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Poverty bigger issue for families in England than rest of UK – health visitors
Research showed a rise in demand for health visiting support across the four nations in the previous 12 months.
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Government vows to end ‘throwaway society’ with bottle-return scheme
New regulations have now been introduced to enable the appointment of a managing body for the scheme in April this year.
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Bulb co-founder says latest energy venture takes ‘very different’ approach
Amit Gudka said he has ‘a lot of regret’ about the supplier’s 2021 collapse, as he discussed his battery storage start-up Field.