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Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:45:56 GMT
Covid-19: Vaccine minister 'confident' of supplies amid production delays
Nadhim Zahawi says supply is tight, but he expects the UK to meet its February target of 15 million doses.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:58:01 GMT
Covid: UK virus deaths top 100,000 since pandemic began
Another 7,700 deaths registered with Covid on death certificate, bringing total to nearly 104,000.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:32:17 GMT
Covid: Quarantine hotel plans set to be announced
The new measures are likely to apply to British residents arriving in England from high-risk countries.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:18:11 GMT
Coronavirus: EU to tighten vaccine exports amid row with AstraZeneca
The EU says it is unacceptable that AstraZeneca is cutting the number of pledged vaccine doses.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:02:58 GMT
Big rise in redundancies among young people
People aged 25 to 34 face the highest risk of redundancy as Covid pushes up the jobless rate to 5%.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:01:16 GMT
Covid: Cancel developing countries' debt, MPs urge
A committee says the pandemic is increasing hardship and food insecurity among the world's poor.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:02:55 GMT
Poor white teens in 'left behind' towns don't go to uni
Watchdog warns of low university chances for white working youths in former industrial towns.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 00:22:02 GMT
Brexit parcel price shock: 'I had to pay £30 for a gift'
It's not just shoppers facing surprise costs when EU parcels arrive, but what is behind the charges?

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 01:54:11 GMT
Co-op and Morrisons see queues over payments outage
The supermarket chains confirmed that an ongoing issue is affecting payments processing in some stores.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 08:39:37 GMT
Covid: Manchester estate agent slammed for flyer
JP & Brimelow said the property market "has fared very well" during the pandemic.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 00:29:10 GMT
Scientists address myths over large-scale tree planting
Scientists propose 10 golden rules for restoring forests to maximise benefits for the planet.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 09:15:59 GMT
Chris Grayling leads MPs' charge to save hedgehogs
Ex-cabinet minister wants "Britain's favourite animal" to get same protections as bats and badgers.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:20:32 GMT
Covid-19: Mansfield newlyweds, 90 and 86, in vaccination plea
Geoff and Jenny Holland married in August after having to twice postpone their wedding.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 12:09:44 GMT
Covid: 'I couldn't see my baby for eight weeks'
Mandy Nguyen had an emergency Caesarean at 32 weeks after catching coronavirus.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 16:40:59 GMT
Covid vaccine: Can Wales meet its targets?
Is Wales able to meet its vaccination targets - this weekend and next month?

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 11:10:59 GMT
Wakefield: Security staff to patrol country parks in lockdown
A council deploys security staff to curb numbers exercising in country parks during lockdown.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 09:03:32 GMT
Covid-19: 'I didn't want to be resuscitated, I was so ill'
A 56-year-old Covid patient says she is finally recovering after a month in hospital.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 08:17:33 GMT
Leicestershire fitness family 'run every day of lockdown'
Matt and Amanda Knight, from Hinckley, say running has helped keep them motivated.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 07:53:12 GMT
Covid-19: Grandmother returns to St Albans wedding venue for jab
A former grand house, golf clubhouse and nightclub has been converted to a vaccination centre.

Sat, 23 Jan 2021 12:01:25 GMT
Student strike: 'Money taken for student housing I'm not using'
Students from more than 50 universities are taking part in a rent strike.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:12:35 GMT
How Brexit shapes views on Scottish independence
Sir John Curtice looks at whether a future Yes vote in Scotland could be boosted by the UK leaving the EU.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:53:57 GMT
'Knackered and confused.' That's just the parents
The lack of certainty about schools returning is fraying the exhausted nerves of parents.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:58:44 GMT
Katie Price on Harvey's 'terrifying' move to a specialist college
Reality TV star and ex-model, Katie Price reveals the challenges of finding a specialist college for her eldest son Harvey, who has complex needs.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:59:41 GMT
Covid: 'Why I'm breaking lockdown rules'
The government says breaking Covid lockdown rules costs lives. But some people are doing it anyway.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:45:14 GMT
Can we really feel the benefits of nature through a screen?
Scientists attempt to understand how best to bring the great outdoors to those stuck inside.

Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:28:39 GMT
Snow in the UK: Wintry weather in pictures
Heavy snow brings a flurry of opportunities to take wintry photographs.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 00:22:14 GMT
Inside the hospital: ‘Among all the doom and gloom there’s positives’
Despite the strains on the system, there is still kindness and new life in NHS hospitals.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 17:35:25 GMT
East Coast Main Line: Tunnel painstakingly pushed underground
Heavier than the Eiffel Tower, the tunnel was moved at 150cm per hour over nine days.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 18:53:06 GMT
Hancock: 'Difficult to put timeline on exiting lockdown'
The health secretary says lifting restrictions can only happen when the "facts on the ground" show it is safe.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 00:01:44 GMT
Pandemic diaries: How are people coping in lockdown?
The BBC speaks to four people about their experiences in the latest lockdown.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:23:53 GMT
Katie Price on Harvey's transition to adulthood
The TV star and ex-model, opens up about her decision to move her son Harvey to a residential college.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 10:59:14 GMT
Covid sea shanty video goes viral for Isle of Wight grandad
Martyn Waitt, 82, was encouraged to record a version of the Wellerman shanty by his granddaughter.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 05:09:38 GMT
The Papers: Quarantine hotels plan and holidays 'under threat'
The front pages focus on proposals to force some arrivals to the UK to self-isolate in hotels.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 20:17:30 GMT
Covid: Hays Travel to close 89 shops as lockdown delays 'bounce back'
The third national lockdown and travel ban meant the travel firm "had to act", a spokeswoman says.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 14:32:01 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Ways to 'accelerate' vaccine plans being examined
A pilot programme for 24/7 vaccinations is among options being considered by the Scottish government.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:31:10 GMT
NI mother-and-baby home report to be published
The Stormont-commissioned research examined institutions run by churches and other religious groups.

Tue, 26 Jan 2021 06:03:33 GMT
Covid: Shut schools 'like systematic neglect' to disadvantaged pupils
A Cardiff head teacher says keeping schools closed affects disadvantaged pupils most severely.

Mon, 25 Jan 2021 20:06:52 GMT
RAF veteran Stanley Booker, 98, awarded Legion D'Honneur
Stanley Booker endured "brutal interrogations" at the hands of the Nazis during World War Two.



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