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School meals: How many children can claim free meals?
The government is facing increased pressure to provide free school meals over the holidays.
School meals: The mum trying to feed her children through half-term week
A mum-of-two explains what life is really like when you rely on free school meals.
Panorama: Young people and the futures of the ‘Covid Generation’
23-year-old Rasheed lost his fully funded place on a pilots training course due to the pandemic.
Ex-paratrooper attempts record jump from helicopter without parachute
John Bream jumped out of a helicopter at 130ft and hit the water in The Solent at about 80mph.
Toymakers expect strong Christmas sales despite coronavirus
The makers of Barbie dolls and games like Jenga are benefitting as parents spend on stay-at-home activities.
The day the Commons came back from the Blitz
Rare archive footage shows the destruction of the House in 1941 and King George VI welcoming MPs back.
Wales lockdown: Tesco shopper 'unable to buy sanitary products'
The supermarket has apologised for saying it was unable to sell them under Welsh lockdown rules.
Covid in Scotland: Students may not be allowed home for Christmas
John Swinney says there is a "realistic possibility" students will be asked to stay away from their families.
Troubles legacy: MPs dismiss proposals as 'unhelpful'
Members of the NI Affairs Committee are "dismayed" at a lack of consultation over government plans.
School meals: Row continues as half-term begins in England
Businesses across England are giving out meal packages to those in need as the government refuses to budge.

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