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Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:47:24 GMT
Storm Christoph: Evacuations amid floods and snow
More than 200 flood warnings are in place across England and Wales as river levels surged overnight.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:47:05 GMT
Covid: England's schools to get two weeks' notice for reopening
The education secretary says he is "not able to exactly say" when pupils in England will return.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:32:58 GMT
Covid: Infections 'must be brought down' to help NHS
Researchers warn that unless something changes, hospitals will continue facing significant pressure.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:55:30 GMT
Food supply problems in NI clearly a Brexit issue - Coveney
NI Secretary Brandon Lewis said empty shelves in Northern Ireland were down to Covid-19.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:26:30 GMT
UK and EU in row over bloc's diplomatic status
The EU's top representative in London is not being given the same privileges as other ambassadors.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:53:27 GMT
Covid: House hunters travelling 'hundreds of miles' to view homes
Estate agents call for tougher measures - as buyers race to beat the end of the stamp duty holiday.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:14:16 GMT
Universities degree 'not the only route to success'
Ministers announce plans to reform post-16 education to give employers the skilled people they need.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:43:00 GMT
Marmite maker Unilever to insist suppliers pay 'living wage'
Unilever says that by 2030 suppliers must pay staff enough to cover a family's basic needs.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:27:44 GMT
Biden inauguration: Step forward after bumpy period - Boris Johnson
Congratulating Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, the PM said it was a "big moment" for the UK and US.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:02:02 GMT
Troubles victims: Thousands of relatives call for action
Some 3,500 people sign an open letter, published in three newspapers.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:44:44 GMT
Coronavirus: Priti Patel says UK should have closed borders in March 2020
The home secretary has been recorded telling supporters she was an "advocate" of closures last year.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 17:45:36 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Peacetime excess deaths highest since 1891
Peacetime excess deaths for 2020 were the highest in Scotland since 1891, official figures show.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:11:30 GMT
Covid-19: Two weeks' notice for England's school return and warning over infection levels
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:02:08 GMT
Do you 'Zoom lunch' with home-working colleagues?
Some firms are encouraging staff who are working from home to take their lunch breaks together.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 07:04:09 GMT
Covid-19: Back office healthcare staff are on priority vaccine list
There has been confusion over the eligibility of workers in non-patient facing roles.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:24:21 GMT
Covid in Scotland: No more 'easy wins' for hospital staff
Medics at Glasgow's QEUH are seeing the effects of people delaying healthcare during lockdown.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:33:09 GMT
Coronavirus: Majority of discretionary self-isolation support applications rejected, Labour say
The majority of applications for the discretionary part of the test and trace grant are unsuccessful.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:47:23 GMT
Covid vaccine: Priti Patel 'working to get jabs to front-line roles'
The PM says he wants them vaccinated "as soon as possible" but will listen to scientific advice.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 22:20:32 GMT
Covid-19: Military to assist NI medical staff
The health minister asks the Ministry of Defence to help out, primarily at a number of hospitals.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 01:18:43 GMT
Could Alex Salmond bring down Nicola Sturgeon?
The next few weeks could be bloody for the SNP as a Scottish Parliament inquiry kicks off.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:32:51 GMT
Brexit: 'I was asked to pay an extra £82 for my £200 coat'
Shoppers buying items from Europe now have to pay customs or VAT charges on those above a certain value.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 12:27:29 GMT
Covid: 'No furlough because they shut the company'
Out-of-date tax systems mean people are falling through the cracks for help, MPs say.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 16:05:32 GMT
Brexit: 'My meat shipment is rotting in Rotterdam'
Brexit border hold-ups mean customers are starting to go elsewhere says UK meat exporters group.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 17:53:11 GMT
'My car rolled six times after smart motorway crash'
Drivers share their experiences of smart motorways after a review found two deaths were avoidable.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 00:46:33 GMT
Hollyoaks suicide storyline 'saved my life'
John opens up to Hollyoaks actor on 5 Live Drive about how a storyline saved their life.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 14:54:23 GMT
Disability: 'The abuse used to be verbal, now it's physical'
Attacked because of her disability, Andrea was left with a fractured skull and a perforated eardrum.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:02:04 GMT
Paralysed ambulance call handler walks for 'NHS heroes'
An emergency call handler paralysed below the waist walks one mile to raise funds for the NHS.

Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:01:34 GMT
Luke Grenfell-Shaw: Cycling around the world with cancer
Cancer patient Luke Grenfell-Shaw completes the first part of his round-the-world challenge.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:05:42 GMT
Dinosaurs In Love: Tom Rosenthal and daughter's song made into book
Dinosaurs In Love went viral, musician Tom Rosenthal and his daughter Fenn were the ones behind it.

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 20:20:12 GMT
Covid-19: Mortician says deaths have taken a toll
Senior mortician Hannah Leahy says the level of Covid fatalities is taking its toll on staff the Royal London Hospital.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 05:54:06 GMT
Newspaper headlines: 'New dawn for America' as Joe Biden takes over
Thursday's front pages are dominated by the inauguration of the 46th US president in Washington DC.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 08:21:52 GMT
Storm Christoph: Snow warning in south-east Scotland upgraded
An amber alert is issued for parts of Scotland and the Queensferry Crossing is closed due to the risk of falling ice.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:27:58 GMT
Covid-19: Unison 'not opposed' to military help
Unison clarifies position on military personnel helping at hospitals after drawing criticism.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:47:19 GMT
Storm Christoph: Homes evacuated in Wales amid severe flood warning
Homes in several areas are evacuated and a severe flood warning is issued.

Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:58:50 GMT
Covid-positive Dorset police officer admitted to hospital
The officer tested positive for coronavirus after policing an anti-lockdown rally.



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