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Lady Gaga wears a pink sweater as she premieres a new song she wrote about registering to vote

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She announced earlier this week that she would focus on helping Americans make a plan to cast their ballots for the November 3 general election. And Lady Gaga was back again on Thursday with a new song she wrote about registering to vote. The 34-year-old singer–songwriter played her piano and sang the new ‘single’ to … Read more

Grant Shapps criticised ‘after registering private plane in the US’

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Grant Shapps is slammed by critics for ‘registering his UK-based private plane in the US to benefit from more relaxed rules’ as the Transport Secretary is accused of undermining the Civil Aviation Authority Grant Shapps is said to have registered his UK-based private plane in the US Arrangement is not illegal but has sparked criticism … Read more

Chaos as delays from coronavirus lockdown hit passports, registering births and renewing licences

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Bureaucratic backlogs caused by the lockdown are paralysing the country, campaigners said last night. Despite coronavirus restrictions being eased, lives are still on hold because of massive delays at official agencies. Thousands of elderly motorists are housebound and isolated because of chaos at the DVLA – and: More than 150,000 babies are thought to lack … Read more

Can I sign up for child benefit without registering a birth in coronavirus crisis?

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Parents of newborns urged to sign up for child benefit, even though birth registrations are on hold during the coronavirus crisis Register offices are closed for now because of the coronavirus outbreak   HMRC says parents can claim child benefit anyway – find out how below  Payments are £21.05 a week for a first child and … Read more