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24 June 2020

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Kayleigh Winters

'I was scared going back to my job as a carer'

During the pandemic, the UK has relied on an army of low-waged key workers. Their diaries reveal the sacrifices they have made.

Hitler, diary, guide.

Girl Guide's diary describes meeting Adolf Hitler

The book was found in Dorset and describes a visit to Bavaria and Austria in 1936.

A couple from Glastonbury sat at a table.

‘Hippies? They’re some of the nicest people’

With 2020's Glastonbury Festival cancelled, what better time to take a look at the real Glastonbury town the festival takes its name from and the people who live there.

Roger and Bronwyn

'When lockdown ends, I can cuddle my wife again'

Roger Clarke cannot visit his wife, who has dementia, as she lives in a nursing home.

Qantas has cancelled all international flights until late October except for those to New Zealand.

Qantas to cut 6,000 jobs due to virus impact

The airline says the collapse in billions of dollars of travel revenue means it has "little choice".

Traffic

Increase car taxes to help climate, advisers say

Car taxes should be raised to help fund the battle against climate change, the government is urged.

1988 winner: Quantel Ltd, for the Paintbox television graphics system and the Harry video editing system

Britain's 'blindingly cool' engineering innovation

Conceptual still-life photographer Ted Humble-Smith celebrates 50 years of world-beating technology.

Girl holding teddy bear

'Major overhaul' of family courts announced

"Sweeping reforms" aimed at protecting domestic abuse victims follow a BBC investigation.

Council tax bill

UK councils fear bankruptcy amid Covid-19 costs

A BBC investigation reveals the scale of the financial challenges facing local authorities.

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