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Parents spending £10,000 a year on childcare – report

Parents with younger children are hardest-hit by a lack of Government support, says the IFS.

Failure to save the Congo Basin forest ‘would mean world loses climate fight’

At least three injured in ‘random’ stabbing near Oslo

‘Hundreds’ likely to be sent to Rwanda each year – minister

Jay Blades appointed first chancellor of Buckinghamshire New University

10 workers trapped after tunnel collapses in Kashmir

Sri Lanka closes schools and limits work amid fuel shortage

Alcohol and tobacco sales boost retailers in April despite price hikes

Australia set to go to the polls in expected close election

Man jailed for 24 years over wildfire that killed 12 condors

Rich List 2022: Who are the wealthiest people in the UK?

Consultation opens on plans to expand London’s Ultra Low Emission Zone

What the papers say – May 20

Camilla laughs after being presented with stress ball made from beaver fur

Charles urges nations to ‘learn from traditional knowledge’ to save the planet

Camilla says women fleeing abuse ‘have nothing to be ashamed of’ in refuge visit

Charles test drives Canadian Rangers’ snowmobile

Boris Johnson overhauls No 10 as he awaits Sue Gray parties report

Nancy Pelosi threatens to block trade deal over Northern Ireland Protocol plans

Rishi Sunak and wife hit rich list with £730m fortune amid cost-of-living crisis

Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty make Sunday Times Rich List with £730m fortune

Bank of England’s chief economist signals support for further rate rises

Taoiseach accuses UK Government of ‘moving too far’ over NI Protocol

Scotland Yard urged not to leave people ‘in the dark’ over partygate probe

Russian troops ‘likely to redeploy from Mariupol’

US accuses Russia of holding world hostage over food amid Ukraine invasion

Most nurseries oppose plans to increase childcare numbers – report

Iceland to introduce 10% discount for shoppers aged over 60

Charles and Camilla ‘feed the fire’ in a ceremony on final day of Canada tour

Museum preserves story of thriving 21st century whisky industry

Eight places win city status as part of Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations

Street harassment law being blocked, suggests Government adviser

Taoiseach to hold talks with Stormont leaders amid NI protocol deadlock

The numbers behind the UK’s new cities

Prince of Wales shows off moves during traditional drum dance in Canada

Dominic Raab asks BBC presenter how much petrol is in cost-of-living clash

Consumer confidence at lowest point since records began

Create watchdog to protect children online, charity says

Bangor awarded city status to mark Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

App could replace sleeping pills in NHS treatment for insomnia

Prehistoric faeces reveal parasites from feasting near Stonehenge

Sextortion now biggest issue reported to revenge porn helpline

Children carrying weapons at most violent prison in England, inspectors warn

Tourism hope for Outer Hebrides as new film showcases beauty of islands

Dunfermline awarded city status as part of Platinum Jubilee celebrations

George W Bush under fire over ‘brutal’ Iraq invasion slip-up

William and Kate’s children ‘jealous’ of them attending Top Gun premiere

Hinkley Point C delayed by a year as cost goes up by £3 billion

Prime Minister shakes up No 10 operation after police conclude partygate probe

‘The world has lost a genius’ – worlds of music and film mourn composer Vangelis

Home Secretary to visit villagers affected by asylum centre proposal

Campaigners ‘relieved’ as Rwanda flights delayed until next month

Joe Biden backs Nato applications from Sweden and Finland

Murdered woman’s family thank cold case police as ‘evil’ man jailed decades later