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Police are investigating after a group of Ipswich Town fans threw flares into the club’s training ground, causing a small fire that led to the team’s training session being temporarily stopped.

Sir Ian McKellen, Dame Julie Walters and Sir Patrick Stewart are among a group of British actors calling on Boris Johnson to resolve the issue of visa-free EU travel for artists.

Travellers required to quarantine in government-sanctioned hotels could end up paying an extra £1,200 if they test positive for coronavirus towards the end of their stay, it has been revealed.

Government scientists want to keep social distancing measures in place for the foreseeable future in a move that would hit shops, pubs, cinemas and theatres, Sky News has learnt.

A “free speech champion” could be appointed to fight “unacceptable silencing and censoring” at universities under plans put forward by the education secretary.

“Meaningful progress” is being made in the campaign to overcome COVID vaccine hesitancy, but it is happening amid a “pandemic of disinformation”, the head of the NHS in England has said.

Prince Harry and Meghan will give their first interview since stepping back from royal duties when they talk to Oprah Winfrey next month.

Veterans dismissed from the military because of their sexuality will be able to reclaim medals that were confiscated from them.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak should ensure next month’s budget secures the economic recovery from the COVID-19 crisis to date rather than try to start fixing the public finances, according to a report.

Passengers who have been forced to spend £1,750 and 10 days quarantining in hotels after touching down in the UK have likened it to being in prison.