The Japanese car maker has told the BBC its Sunderland plant is secure for the long term.

Government borrowing hit £34.1bn last month, as the cost of pandemic support measures weighed on the economy.

Clothing was the hardest-hit by lockdowns, with the sector seeing a 25% drop in sales last year.

A leaked document outlines plans to encourage people with Covid symptoms to get tested and stay home.

A 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the "inconceivable violence".

The family of two adults and a six-year-old child were up to their knees in water at their home.

Despite Glastonbury's cancellation, smaller festivals could still go ahead, experts say.

The premiere of No Time To Die, Daniel Craig's final 007 outing, is pushed back again due to Covid.

A special unit set up by the Crown Office is looking into Covid deaths involving 474 care homes across Scotland.

Stars of the Essex-based reality show pay tribute to a "true gentleman" and "one of the good guys".

The permanent tribute will contain items provided by each Manchester Arena attack victim's loved ones.

A 1926 Macallan - one of only 14 in existence - is expected to sell for more than £1.2m next month.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.

A national charity renews its plea for donations to help museums hit by the coronavirus pandemic.

The Worthy Farm event has been scrapped for a second year running due to the global pandemic.

A care home outbreak and an elderly population give an Edinburgh community Scotland's highest Covid mortality.

Doctors say people should buy a pulse oximeter to monitor their oxygen levels at home.

The education secretary says schools in England will be given two weeks' notice before reopening.

The curbs may even continue until Easter in an attempt to drive down Covid-19 case numbers.

Some firms are encouraging staff who are working from home to take their lunch breaks together.

There has been confusion over the eligibility of workers in non-patient facing roles.

Medics at Glasgow's QEUH are seeing the effects of people delaying healthcare during lockdown.

The majority of applications for the discretionary part of the test and trace grant are unsuccessful.

The PM says he wants them vaccinated "as soon as possible" but will listen to scientific advice.

The health minister asks the Ministry of Defence to help out, primarily at a number of hospitals.

Joe Ritchie-Bennett's murder by a terrorist in Reading could have been prevented, his brother says.

The storm brought heavy rain, flooding and snow to parts of England and Wales.

The next few weeks could be bloody for the SNP as a Scottish Parliament inquiry kicks off.

Shoppers buying items from Europe now have to pay customs or VAT charges on those above a certain value.

Out-of-date tax systems mean people are falling through the cracks for help, MPs say.

Brexit border hold-ups mean customers are starting to go elsewhere says UK meat exporters group.

Drivers share their experiences of smart motorways after a review found two deaths were avoidable.

Robert and Claire Davies stayed with friends after concern their bungalow might be flooded.

More rain and snow is expected in the next week with the prime minister urging people to follow advice to stay safe.

Annette keeps in touch with her two granddaughters by reading to them over video call.

There have been concerns about scepticism towards the vaccine in some Muslim communities.

John opens up to Hollyoaks actor on 5 Live Drive about how a storyline saved their life.

Attacked because of her disability, Andrea was left with a fractured skull and a perforated eardrum.

Friday's front pages suggest ministers are considering making a cash payment to everyone who tests positive.

Five-year-old Alexia Walenkaki died when park equipment she was playing on collapsed on top of her.

Thousands of files hacked from Scotland's environment watchdog appear on the "dark web" after it rejected a ransom demand.

The Royal College of Surgeons wants to get operations "back up and running" and says any help is welcome.

Parts of Skewen remain under water as investigations begin into flooding related to mine works.

Jade Roberts says she had no idea her little boy had coronavirus when he developed a rash.