More than 150 people are still missing, with nine people confirmed to have died in Thursday’s early morning disaster. https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-57631698
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Lancastria: Service for Britain’s worst maritime disaster
Commemorations to mark Britain’s worst maritime disaster – the sinking of the Lancastria – have been held. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-57611470
Supreme Court to hear UK challenge to two Holyrood bills
The bills, which concern local government and children’s rights, were unanimously agreed by MSPs in March. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-scotland-politics-57593254
Small businesses urgently call for more Covid support
Small firms need more help to bridge an 18-day gap as Covid restrictions continue but financial support packages wind down,…
Covid: Sajid Javid to update MPs on lifting measures in England
Health secretary Sajid Javid will update MPs later on when the remaining Covid measures will lift in England. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-57630553
SNP accuses UK government of ‘letting down’ armed forces
The SNP has accused the UK government of “letting down” many service personnel in a new paper outlining proposed changes…