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Easter traffic is expected to peak later today at the start of a four-day holiday period that will see 20 million car journeys. About 6.6 million Britons are planning a trip involving an overnight stay over the weekend, according to tourism body Visit England. That is up from six million last year. The worst time to travel on the roads is expected to be between 4pm and 6pm today, when traffic will be about 28% above the average for those hours, according to Inrix, which provides traffic information. On major motorways, some journeys could take three times longer than usual,…

Man Utd were denied by a late equaliser as they drew 1-1 with Anderlecht in their Europa League quarter-final first leg in Brussels. Henrikh Mkhitaryan gave United the lead on 36 minutes with a close-range effort, in a first half that Jose Mourinho’s side dominated. Anderlecht improved in the second period, but United were still in control until the hosts’ late leveller through Leander Dendoncker, who headed superbly past Sergio Romero with four minutes left. The return leg will be played on Thursday, April 20, as United look for an automatic route into the Champions League and another piece of…

The governor of the area where the US military dropped the “mother of all bombs” has described the explosion as “the biggest I have ever seen”. The US military said it dropped the bomb on a series of caves used by Islamic State in eastern Afghanistan. It is the first time this type of bomb has been used in combat, Pentagon spokesman Adam Stump said. It was dropped from an MC-130 aircraft in the Achin district of Nangarhar province, very close to the border with Pakistan. Achin District Governor Esmail Shinwari said: “The explosion was the biggest I have ever…

Credit Suisse chief executive Tidjane Thiam and the bank’s board of directors have offered to cut their own bonuses by 40% ahead of its annual meeting. They also proposed to keep total board pay at the same level as 2015 and 2016. The move follows pressure from Swiss lawmakers and the bank’s shareholders to address excessive executive pay. The Swiss bank has posted two straight years of losses but its top 12 executives were awarded 78m Swiss francs ($77m;£62m) in pay this year. Mr Thiam, who used to head insurance giant Prudential, was awarded 12m Swiss francs in total pay…

These eight practical tips cover the basics of healthy eating, and can help you make healthier choices. The key to a healthy diet is to: Eat the right amount of calories for how active you are, so that you balance the energy you consume with the energy you use. If you eat or drink too much, you’ll put on weight. If you eat and drink too little, you’ll lose weight. Eat a wide range of foods to ensure that you’re getting a balanced diet and that your body is receiving all the nutrients it needs. It is recommended that men have around 2,500 calories a…

“Have the mindset of possibilities and victories only. That vision, idea, target, or dream is possible!” -Rev Dr Chris Oyakhilome D.D (Rhapsody of Realities, April 2017)

The Football Association has announced it is “seeking observations” from Sunderland over comments manager David Moyes made to a female reporter last month. Moyes has expressed his regret and apologised to BBC reporter Vicki Sparks after saying “you might get a slap, even though you’re a woman” following their Premier League game with Burnley. The Black Cats boss said the club’s hierarchy were aware of the comment at the time but the FA will speak to Sunderland and Moyes to get his version of events. After Sparks asked the Scot if there was added pressure on him to due owner…

Drones are at the centre of a flood of reports being made to police in the UK, amid a dramatic surge in incidents. The number of complaints has rocketed between 2014 and 2016, according to Press Association figures. Last year, police recorded 3,456 incidents – about 10 a day and almost triple the 2015 figure of 1,237. The 2014 figure was just 283. These include neighbour-to-neighbour rows, crime, general annoyance and close calls with passenger planes. Not all police forces were able to submit data on the drone cases so the real number could be much higher. Sussex Police recorded…

BP has agreed to slash millions of pounds from its chief executive’s maximum pay deal for the next three years in a bid to head off the threat of a fresh shareholder revolt. Sky News has obtained the details of the FTSE-100 oil giant’s future pay policy – which will be disclosed in its annual report later this week amid intense political scrutiny of boardroom pay packages. Insiders briefed on the terms of the deal that will be awarded to Bob Dudley, BP’s chief executive, said the company had decided to reduce his maximum long-term incentive plan award from seven…

Prime Minister Theresa May will reveal details of a jobs and education package to help the most vulnerable victims of the Syrian conflict. The £1bn package, which includes £840m that was promised last year and £160m of new money, aims to give support to refugees and the countries hosting them. It will be unveiled by the PM during her visit to Jordan, where she will visit a school that is educating refugees alongside Jordanian children. Jordan has more than 650,000 registered Syrian refugees. The announcement also comes ahead of a Syria conference in Brussels on 4 and 5 April. The…