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Tue, 25 May 2021 08:11:50 GMT
Covid: Eight Covid areas should avoid indoor gatherings
People are also asked not to go into or out of places hardest hit by the so-called Indian variant.

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:53:43 GMT
BBC to publish report on Bashir rehiring next week
The director general says there is "no doubt" rehiring journalist Martin Bashir was a "big mistake".

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:43:43 GMT
Sasha Johnson: Black Lives Matter activist shot by group of men
The Met Police says there was "nothing to suggest" that Sasha Johnson had been "targeted".

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:06:27 GMT
Government borrowing fell in April as UK reopened
Despite the fall, borrowing was still the second highest on record for April as Covid spending continues.

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:01:51 GMT
McDonnell: Labour shouldn't be Blairite tribute band
The former shadow chancellor urges Sir Keir Starmer to be more radical, after poor election results.

Tue, 25 May 2021 07:01:08 GMT
Nadia Whittome: Labour MP takes leave of absence with PTSD
Nadia Whittome hopes speaking out will enable others to be more open about their mental health.

Tue, 25 May 2021 00:02:30 GMT
'Dangerous' home teeth-whitening kits sold online
Some may contain illegal levels of a bleaching chemical that can burn gums and cause tooth loss.

Mon, 24 May 2021 23:06:39 GMT
Teachers 'struggle to deal with classroom sexual abuse'
Teachers say they are not equipped to deal with peer-on-peer sexual abuse, as they have had no training.

Tue, 25 May 2021 05:46:03 GMT
Eric William Ravilious: 'Missing' painting to go on show
Mackerel Sky by Eric William Ravilious is to be unveiled again at Hastings Contemporary.

Tue, 25 May 2021 05:57:52 GMT
Blue plaque in Newbury commemorates first penicillin patient
PC Albert Alexander was the first patient to receive the newly discovered antibiotic in 1941.

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:13:54 GMT
Street's power turned off for dramatic cat rescue
The mischievous moggy spent hours stuck at the top of a 10m electricity pole in Stow-on-the-Wold.

Tue, 25 May 2021 06:33:56 GMT
Covid-19: 'Stay local' advice over variant and tourism takes a hit
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

Mon, 24 May 2021 10:45:14 GMT
Covid: First flight out of Scotland after travel restrictions eased
About 120 passengers were on the board the 06:00 flight from Edinburgh to Faro in Portugal.

Mon, 24 May 2021 13:06:58 GMT
Covid Indian variant: Public should be worried, says Wales chief medic
Cases of the so-called Indian variant are rising, the chief medical officer for Wales has warned.

Mon, 24 May 2021 13:30:11 GMT
UK holidays: When and where can I go.... and who with?
The rules on having a holiday in the UK have been relaxed - but restrictions remain.

Mon, 24 May 2021 00:55:23 GMT
Covid: Parts of England to trial self-isolation support
People in overcrowded homes will be offered alternative accommodation in a bid to improve compliance.

Sat, 22 May 2021 00:01:49 GMT
Out in Brighton on first Friday after rules ease
"Life is meant for living and we are living it," says one woman, as people enjoy indoor pubs and restaurants.

Tue, 25 May 2021 06:35:00 GMT
England Euro 2020 squad: Gareth Southgate to select provisional squad - and choose your own
Foden, Grealish, Maddison or Mount? Alexander-Arnold or James? Who did you pick in your England squad for the Euros?

Mon, 24 May 2021 23:13:14 GMT
Hinkley C: Hundreds more needed to finish nuclear power station
The new jobs will include roles in construction, welding and electrical installation roles.

Mon, 24 May 2021 23:11:23 GMT
Covid: How the pandemic is affecting your dreams
More than year into Covid-19, do people in your dreams wear masks or socially distance?

Mon, 24 May 2021 12:43:36 GMT
Who could represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest 2022?
Could Bill Bailey, some drag queens, a rock band, a bhangra act or Ed Sheeran restore some pride?

Sun, 23 May 2021 23:01:45 GMT
Bury Brexit hatchet and seize new opportunities, says CBI
The CBI says burying the Brexit hatchet and focusing on new opportunities will benefit everyone.

Mon, 24 May 2021 23:01:29 GMT
Exams 2021: How will my grades be assessed this year?
Exams have been cancelled for the second year running due to the impact caused by coronavirus.

Mon, 24 May 2021 23:00:57 GMT
Covid: Deaf campaigner calls for clear mask research
A campaigner is calling for more research into clear masks to stop people feeling isolated.

Mon, 24 May 2021 11:05:34 GMT
Coronavirus: Training dogs to identify the scent of Covid-19
Trials are underway with dogs trained to sniff out the coronavirus. If the trails are successful, dogs could aid efforts to prevent super-spreading in busy areas.

Mon, 24 May 2021 09:38:07 GMT
Drug laws: The mother campaigning for decriminalisation
Pat's son Kevin died after injecting heroin. Now she’s campaigning for radical reform in drug policy.

Mon, 24 May 2021 09:59:07 GMT
Northampton town centre CCTV shows PC in knifeman pursuit
Officers were called to reports of someone threatening the public in Northampton town centre.

Sun, 23 May 2021 23:12:06 GMT
Pollution: ‘We can smell and taste the traffic at school'
A primary school in Manchester sits on one of Europe's busiest roads where particle pollution levels exceed WHO limits.

Tue, 25 May 2021 04:10:36 GMT
The Papers: Brits flock to Spain as EU leaders condemn Belarus
Tuesday's front pages look back at Covid deaths in hospitals and ahead to further lockdown easing.

Tue, 25 May 2021 05:31:05 GMT
Former Royal Marine makes a stand against anti-social behaviour
Sean Ivey fought back at youths plaguing his village but then saw his home burnt down.

Mon, 24 May 2021 17:53:24 GMT
Covid: Half of appointments missed at Glasgow mass vaccine hub
The BBC has learned a "considerable" number of no shows were recorded this weekend at Glasgow's Hydro.

Tue, 25 May 2021 08:34:03 GMT
NI surgical services must not be 'stood down again'
A 10-step Royal College of Surgeons report calls for investment, surgery plans and Covid-light sites.

Tue, 25 May 2021 05:08:19 GMT
Covid: 'Grave concern' over future of swimming pools
One in 10 pools may never open again after the financial damage of the pandemic, Swim Wales says.

Mon, 24 May 2021 17:55:02 GMT
Ellis Murphy-Richards: Questions over Kent transgender teen's death
Fifteen-year-old Ellis Murphy-Richards, from Kent, died after being hit by a train last September.



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