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From humble beginnings to the Speaker's Chair

The first woman Commons Speaker, Betty Boothroyd, passed away aged 93, leaving behind a colourful and respected legacy

The top stories from England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland

Forgotten art
Forgotten art

A story written by a man with no memory

After suffering a head injury in a traumatic accident, Thomas Leeds overcame an author's worst nightmare: learning to read again

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