We’ve seen lots of claims about human metapneumovirus (hMPV) in recent weeks. This explainer looks at what we know about it.

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Several TikTok videos have made the claim in recent days, but there are currently no plans for the UK to rejoin the EU.

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A Telegraph article claiming up to one in 12 people in London are “illegal migrants” has grabbed headlines. But estimating how many people are in the UK illegally is inherently … ...

A Telegraph article claiming up to one in 12 people in London are “illegal migrants” has grabbed headlines. But estimating ...

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