Billie Piper opens up about Laurence Fox comments

41 minutes ago About sharing Billie Piper was married to Laurence Fox from 2007 until 2016 By Alex Taylor BBC News Culture reporter Actress Billie Piper has discussed how she deals with recent comments made by her ex-husband Laurence Fox, which sparked controversy. The I Hate Suzie star shares two sons with actor turned right-wing…

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Drakeford blames drunks for missed A&E target

31 minutes ago About sharing By Chris Mason Political editor, in Cardiff The First Minister of Wales has blamed drunks for the Welsh Labour government never once meeting its waiting time target in hospital accident and emergency departments. Mark Drakeford, who stands down next week, told the BBC “many, many people who wait in hospital…

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Horner accuser to appeal against complaint dismissal

23 minutes ago About sharing Red Bull team principal Christian Horner, right, with F1 world champion Max Verstappen By Andrew Benson BBC F1 correspondent The woman who made accusations about Christian Horner’s behaviour is to appeal against Red Bull’s decision to dismiss her complaint. The woman, who Red Bull last week suspended from her position,…

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Only 10% of levelling up funds spent, say MPs

11 minutes ago About sharing By Hannah Miller & Chas Geiger BBC Politics Only 10% of funding promised to reduce inequality as part of the levelling up agenda has been spent, MPs have said. The Public Accounts Committee found ministers were “unable to provide any compelling examples of what levelling up funding has delivered so…

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