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Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:50:52 GMT
Covid-19: People in South African variant test areas urged to 'think twice'
Thousands in areas where South African variant found should further limit time outside, a minister says.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:27:36 GMT
Buy now, pay later firms such as Klarna face stricter controls
The financial regulator says it would be easy for customers to build up unseen debts of £1,000.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:14:34 GMT
Brexit: Animal-based food checks at ports suspended
Arlene Foster denounces "threats" against staff checking on animal and food products at Larne and Belfast.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:29:49 GMT
M62 snow closure: Vehicles trapped on shut motorway near Rochdale
A lorry jack-knifed on the M62 east of Rochdale where heavy snow caused the road to shut overnight.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 06:02:25 GMT
Covid: Female athletes 'harassed' while training outdoors
One athlete says she had a beer can thrown at her while training in public.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 04:37:19 GMT
'Nonsense' to protect slavery statues, says TV historian
David Olusoga warns of the long history of racism that continues on social media.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 21:04:42 GMT
Covid-19: Captain Sir Tom Moore's family with him in hospital
The hospital says it continues to care for him following his admission with Covid-19.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:56:29 GMT
DJ Tiiny dropped by Capital Xtra after charging for plays
The DJ, who tours with Stormzy, had asked producers for money to put their songs on the air.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:51:32 GMT
Online gambling faces fresh restrictions
A new package of measures is designed to make online casino games less intensive and safer.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:44:59 GMT
Scrap interest on student loans, say vice-chancellors
Call to wipe interest on student loans in England for 15 months, as ministers offer £50m support fund.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 08:51:44 GMT
Wirral murder: Man arrested after woman found dead
The 45-year-old man was known to the woman, who was in her 50s, Merseyside Police say.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 05:03:01 GMT
Brexit: UK fashion industry warns it faces threat to survival
More than 400 industry figures tell Boris Johnson post-Brexit trade rules risk destroying the sector.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:09:19 GMT
Wealthy home workers retreat to their sheds
Those who want to put some space between the home and the office are taking the garden path.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 22:11:48 GMT
Covid: NHS Wales app users can apply for £500 self-isolation payment
Users will need to contact their council to access the £500 self-isolation support scheme.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 04:01:23 GMT
Coronavirus doctor's diary: We're getting self-harming 10-year-olds in A&E
More children are self-harming or taking overdoses, and at younger ages, says doctor John Wright.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:44:20 GMT
Covid: Preston gym owner remains open despite lockdown ban
"People are desperate to train for their mental health," says gym owner fined for Covid breaches.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 11:10:11 GMT
Home workouts: Why you should reconsider your fitness goals this lockdown
If you've found yourself lacking workout motivation this month, you're not alone.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 15:46:28 GMT
Covid-19: Election campaigning could 'open up' as restrictions ease
Conservatives party co-chair Amanda Milling says she expects activity to start "closer to" 6 May local poll date.

Sun, 31 Jan 2021 07:21:24 GMT
Covid: Pandemic 'has highlighted archaic wedding laws'
Proposed changes to the law could allow people to marry in gardens and homes in Wales and England.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 10:00:06 GMT
Covid: How does mass testing work?
The government hopes "surge" testing will reduce transmission of the South African variant of Covid-19.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 02:36:27 GMT
Pandemic fashion: 'We went from selling sequins to sweatpants'
How two go-to occasion wear brands were able to capture the lockdown retail market in 2020.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 12:12:04 GMT
Is football's racism battle being lost on social media?
BBC sports editor Dan Roan looks at the challenges facing football in its battle to root out racism from social media.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:09:58 GMT
Brexit: How much disruption has there been so far?
It has been a month since the rules changed in the UK's relationship with the EU.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:01:20 GMT
We joined Avon and Somerset Police’s special team dealing with lockdown enforcement
The BBC's June Kelly went out with the police to see how they've been enforcing lockdown rules.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:01:14 GMT
Covid: Which face covering is best to wear?
Germany and Austria have changed their advice about which face covering to wear in public spaces.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:01:56 GMT
Covid-19: Criminals are selling fake test certificates, Europol says
The EU's law enforcement agency is warning about people potentially cheating travel restrictions.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:02:02 GMT
What happens when care home staff refuse the jab?
Care homes have been central to the Covid crisis in the UK, their residents accounting for a large proportion of deaths from the disease.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 19:19:00 GMT
Covid-19: Isle of Man ends second lockdown
Pubs, cafes and high streets are all re-open on the island as lockdown restrictions were scrapped.

Mon, 01 Feb 2021 13:30:21 GMT
Boris Johnson: 'We will be living with Covid for a while to come'
Boris Johnson is confident the Covid vaccines provide "a high degree" of protection against all variants.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 06:09:38 GMT
The Papers: Mutant virus 'test blitz' and scientists' warning
The race to track the South Africa variant and stop it spreading leads many of the front pages.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:41:20 GMT
Yorkshire snow: Hundreds of schools shut and travel disrupted
The Met Office issues an amber weather warning with up to six inches of snow predicted on high ground.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 09:59:55 GMT
Covid in Scotland: FM to announce outcome of lockdown review
Nicola Sturgeon is set to confirm whether the current level four restrictions will be extended.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 06:11:02 GMT
Education minister to outline grading for GCSE, AS and A-Levels
Peter Weir is to set out how GCSE, AS and A-Level grades will be awarded this year.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 06:02:05 GMT
Covid: 'Earlier lockdown in Wales could have saved more lives'
Health Minister Vaughan Gething says, with hindsight, different decisions would have been made.

Tue, 02 Feb 2021 06:46:11 GMT
Thanks over dying Covid couple 'overwhelms' Stoke nurse
Scott Summerfield helped the couple to hold hands in their final hours and listen to Glenn Miller.



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