Another key error meant that checks to ensure that a single **pany was not illegally applying for multiple bounce-back loans were not put in place until June 2020, a month after the scheme was launched.

Although new policies allow families to have as many as three children, China's birth rate dropped to 7.52 births per 1,000 people in 2021, the lowest si**he National Bureau of Statistics began recording the data in 1949.

Beijing-based YuWa Population Research Institute said in a report published on Tuesday that the average cost of raising a child to the age of 18 in China in 2019 stood at 485,000 yuan ($76,629) for a first child, 6.9 times China's per capita GDP that year.

Jonathan Houseman is a Black Country gangland figure who in 2019 hired a former heavyweight boxer named Brian M**tosh and his business associate Will Henry (brother of West End musical star Matt) to clear 1,000 tons of waste at a rubbish tip he owned in Halesowen.

When Muhammad Gohir Khan, an