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Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:41:53 GMT
Covid: One dose of vaccine halves transmission - study
People who get coronavirus after their first jab are up to 49% less likely to pass it on, research suggests.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:18:38 GMT
Brexit: European Parliament backs UK trade deal
Euro MPs back the EU-UK trade deal by 660 votes to 5 despite rows over fishing and Northern Ireland.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:39:57 GMT
UK's aid cuts for clean water projects criticised
A leaked memo suggests taxpayers could be critical of the timing - as the world copes with a pandemic.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:01:20 GMT
Business leaders set out plan for Covid recovery
A new relationship between business and government could boost economic growth, says Covid Recovery Commission.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:59:44 GMT
Arlene Foster: Letter of no-confidence sent to DUP politicians
Party MPs, NI Assembly members and councillors have signed a letter challenging leader Arlene Foster.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:03:25 GMT
Demand high as cruises gear up for a restart
Cruises around England can resume in May, and operator Fred Olsen says it's already sold two thirds of its capacity.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:29:06 GMT
Dog rescued after falling 15ft into pit near Luton
Zac, the border collie, is rescued by firefighters after falling down a Victorian ice house pit.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 03:20:05 GMT
Self-driving cars to be allowed on UK roads this year
The government previously said it hoped to legalise hands-free driving by spring 2021.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 03:36:02 GMT
Covid vaccine: Sore arm and headache most common side effects
A UK study of more than 600,000 people found reactions to the jabs were "mild and short-lived".

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 04:37:55 GMT
Brit Awards 2021: Double trophy for winners revealed
An award in two parts means prize-winning stars really can share their achievement with someone else.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:27:33 GMT
Boris Johnson faces MPs amid questions over Downing Street flat revamp
Boris Johnson is under pressure to give full details of how refurbishments to his home were paid for.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:23:36 GMT
Grenfell: Government defeated on fire safety costs bill
The House of Lords vote to shield residents from the cost of fire prevention measures.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:13:48 GMT
Covid-19: UK Indians rally to help during Covid crisis
British Indians are fundraising for oxygen equipment as family abroad face record Covid infections.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 01:53:18 GMT
Inside a long Covid clinic: 'I want to play with my kids again'
Croydon University Hospital's clinic has already seen 1,000 patients, with another 500 on the waiting list.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:07:46 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Family warning after 45-year-old dies of Covid
The death of Stephen Stewart, a married father-of-one, has shattered those closest to him.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 20:21:26 GMT
Suffolk pub explosion: Heater 'was brought by customer'
Two women remain in hospital after a portable heater exploded outside a pub, injuring three people.

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 08:02:06 GMT
Free Covid tests to be available to all in Scotland
The lateral flow test kits can be picked up from testing centres or ordered online from Monday.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 06:33:38 GMT
Hartlepool by-election: Old certainties no longer apply
The traditional political rule about governments losing by-elections do not seem to count for much now.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 01:45:18 GMT
Emilia Clarke on the book that helped her to grieve for her dad
Jenny Diski's writing was "tonic for the soul" for the Game of Thrones star after her father died.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:59:16 GMT
Dog theft: Simple tips to stop your puppy being pinched
With dog thefts on the rise, here are some tips on how you can keep your dog as safe as possible.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 07:24:37 GMT
The towns finding new ways to save cash
Eight locations across the UK are testing ideas aimed at ensuring future access to cash for those who need it.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 05:06:55 GMT
Nursery fees: 'It shouldn't be a choice between baby and career'
A mother, whose salary mainly goes on nursery fees, wants help from when a child is two not three.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 23:01:11 GMT
Children of the 90s study: 'I feel privileged to be part of it'
In 1991, Bristol University began tracking 14,000 pregnant women - and it's still studying their children.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 14:12:21 GMT
Youngest Mastermind winner: 'It feels like a dream'
Jonathan Gibson won the competition by four points and got a perfect score in his specialist subject.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 23:07:23 GMT
UK's first hijabi firefighter: ‘Firefighters don’t look like me’
Uroosa Arshid says she hopes other young Muslim women may feel inspired to follow in her footsteps.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 06:07:45 GMT
Covid-19: Why student chose to be infected for study
Jacob Hopkins says he wants to help researchers find more ways to prevent the virus.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 13:37:49 GMT
EastEnders actress Lacey Turner calls for better miscarriage support
Lacey Turner has has two miscarriages and believes the current system needs reforming.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 02:08:50 GMT
Recovering from lockdown: Five tips to boost your child's vocabulary
Research shows the lockdown has had an impact on young children's language skills. How can parents help?

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:09:52 GMT
The Papers: 'PM urged to come clean' and 'June olé days'
The papers report more claims in the Boris Johnson's flat row - and the return of Spanish holidays.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:20:05 GMT
Crawley College: Man charged after gunshots heard at college
Sandijs Dreimanis, 18, to face court later charged with possessing an imitation firearm.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 05:02:08 GMT
Covid: Businesses left behind as Scotland unlocks
As hospitality, leisure and retail begin rebuilding after lockdown, some sectors are feeling forgotten.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:39:48 GMT
Arlene Foster: Leadership of DUP hangs in the balance
Party MPs, NI Assembly members and councillors have challenged her remaining as party leader.

Wed, 28 Apr 2021 08:49:55 GMT
Toyoda Gosei: Hundreds of jobs at risk at car parts plant
Toyoda Gosei has plants at Swansea and Rotherham but a fall in demand is forcing it to leave the UK.

Tue, 27 Apr 2021 21:49:41 GMT
Fishmongers' Hall: Usman Khan 'influential terrorist prisoner'
Usman Khan mixed with high-profile terrorists, an inquest into the Fishmongers' Hall attack hears.

Mon, 26 Apr 2021 15:30:14 GMT
Lockdown rules: What are the restrictions in your area?
Use our search tool to find out about coronavirus rules and restrictions where you live.



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