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Thu, 07 Jan 2021 01:17:40 GMT
Covid-19: Oxford vaccine rolled out to hundreds of GP sites in England
The jab will be offered to thousands more vulnerable people near to where they live.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:18:40 GMT
Capitol siege: Trump's words 'directly led' to violence, Patel says
The home secretary says the US president fuelled the violence, as the PM condemns the "disgraceful scenes".

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 01:01:34 GMT
Blue badge permit 'shocking disparity' revealed
Charities say the BBC's analysis shows councils must improve training for employees.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:24:09 GMT
Reading stabbing: Three teenagers charged with murder after boy, 13, dies
Two boys and a girl, all aged 13 or 14, are charged with murder after the death of Olly Stephens, 13.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 08:05:12 GMT
Snow and freezing fog sweep across Scotland
A yellow weather warning is issued by the Met Office covering all parts of the country until midnight on Thursday.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:01:12 GMT
British Gas staff start five-day strike in 'fire and rehire' row
Owner Centrica says it will prioritise vulnerable households and emergencies during the walkout.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 06:26:07 GMT
Covid: Cardiff MP Jo Stevens home from hospital
She describes the "wonderful people" who have cared for her in hospital as "truly exceptional".

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:01:23 GMT
Government vows to end complex leasehold costs
The proposals should help those with shorter leases fearing bills of many thousands of pounds.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 01:55:39 GMT
Covid-19: Baby's mother issues mottled skin warning
George is recovering after spending three nights in hospital with coronavirus.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 21:55:59 GMT
Inside one GP surgery's Covid vaccine roll-out
At Fullwell Cross Medical Centre in North London, they are now vaccinating almost 1000 people a week.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:15:52 GMT
Sainsbury's Christmas sales rise despite smaller turkeys
Families had smaller gatherings, but sales still rose 9.3% in the Christmas trading period, it says.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 07:44:19 GMT
Covid-19: GPs administer Oxford vaccine and fears over intensive care
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:02:02 GMT
Lockdown: 'I've borrowed £4m just to remain closed'
The new lockdown has pushed pubs and restaurants into yet more debt, some of which may never be repaid.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:02:37 GMT
A ride that 'feels safer than a bus or a taxi'
Some cancer patients are using cargo bikes to get round London so that they feel Covid-safe.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 20:21:28 GMT
Covid-19: Liverpool City Region cases rise 'extremely worrying'
All six of Liverpool City Region's boroughs are in England's top 20 of highest rising cases.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:59:39 GMT
Covid-19: Ipswich man warns virus 'is no hoax' after brother dies
Gary Slade issues the warning after his brother tested positive over Christmas and died on Sunday.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:30:45 GMT
Coronavirus: Darwen survivor tells of phone-call dilemma
John Brown tells how his wife was "scared to pick up the phone" in the toughest moments of his illness.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 14:45:24 GMT
Lockdown 2021: 'It feels like nurseries are an afterthought'
Early years practitioners say not enough help has been given to them to stay open during lockdown.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 17:37:16 GMT
Coronavirus: Government under pressure to keep eviction ban
The PM is warned of a rise in rough sleeping if evictions are allowed to start again in England and Wales.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 23:59:31 GMT
Rapper Pa Salieu wins BBC Sound of 2021: 'I am the voice of the voiceless'
Songs about life on the "frontline" help him be named the most exciting talent for the coming year.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 00:12:27 GMT
Criminal barrister: 'I earn less than minimum wage'
The BBC meets two young lawyers who share their concerns about the future of their profession.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 19:11:58 GMT
How Brains beer came to be synonymous with Cardiff
Brains has been brewed in Wales since 1882 but now there are talks of closing its Cardiff brewery.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:50:29 GMT
Brexit: 'Problems' in first week of post-deal GB-NI trade
Six lorries arriving in Belfast on 1 January were delayed because of paperwork, MPs are told.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:25:48 GMT
CEO Secrets: 'Try bartering to kickstart your business'
The boss of an advertising screens company says he used barter to get a prime London office location.

Tue, 05 Jan 2021 17:56:15 GMT
TV shows, films, books and music to help you through another lockdown
From escapist dramas to a Covid-secure dating show, find entertainment to get you through winter.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 22:08:33 GMT
ICU hospital staff: 'Scared, sad, petrified, worried'
On Wednesday the UK recorded more than 1,000 daily Covid deaths and hospitals are struggling to cope.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 13:59:02 GMT
Covid-19: The volunteers behind the vaccine roll-out
Liz and Gill are two of many volunteers helping people get vaccinated, as well as help in their community.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 09:07:44 GMT
Motor neurone disease: The man losing his voice, but singing an opera
Paul Jameson has motor neurone disease, but with the help of a professional baritone, is singing his own opera.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 00:07:41 GMT
Parents and students react to school closures in England
Parents spoke to the BBC after Monday's announcement about school closures in England.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:38:58 GMT
Starmer: We need 'a plan to work to on vaccines'
The Labour leader says his MPs will support the latest lockdown restrictions in England.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 12:11:17 GMT
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson says schools will be first to open after lockdown
Speaking ahead of a retrospective vote on England's restrictions, Boris Johnson said it was the "final stretch".

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 05:20:29 GMT
Newspaper headlines: 'Anarchy in the USA' and 'the clap's back'
Thursday's papers focus on violent protests by Trump supporters at the Capitol building in Washington.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 18:20:11 GMT
Covid: Seven mass vaccination hubs announced for England
The sites, including football stadiums and racecourses, will begin operations next week.

Wed, 06 Jan 2021 22:56:37 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Indoor socialising 'drives up' Highland cases
Health chiefs warn of "extended family clusters" accelerating the spread of the virus.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 09:32:46 GMT
Coronavirus: Robin Swann pledges to clear up lockdown confusion
Health Minister Robin Swann says the executive will clear up confusion around restrictions on Friday.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 06:01:12 GMT
Covid: £9,000 for 'anxiety and stress' university degree
Students call for more support as they continue their studies through another lockdown.

Thu, 07 Jan 2021 06:30:11 GMT
Nottinghamshire woman 'heartbroken' over smuggled puppy
The care worker faces a £1,200 kennels bill while her new pet is quarantined amid rabies fears.



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