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Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:10:29 GMT
Covid: Plan B would be triggered by NHS pressure, Sajid Javid says
It comes as government scientists warn of a jump in Covid hospital admissions if rules are not tightened.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:20:38 GMT
Inflation: Price rises see record jump as food costs soar in August
The UK inflation rate hit 3.2% in the year to August, according to the latest official figures.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:51:35 GMT
M25 protests: Activists return to Hertfordshire, Surrey and Kent
Activists from Insulate Britain cause disruption in Hertfordshire, Surrey and Kent.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:39:47 GMT
Parents warn of tsunami of school-anxiety cases
Cases of crippling school anxiety preventing attendance are spiralling, support groups say.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:59:43 GMT
Pennies back in production as cash is hoarded during Covid
No new 1p coins were made by the Royal Mint in 2018 and 2019 but production resumed last year.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:17:23 GMT
Gleision: Call for inquest into mining disaster 10 years on
The families of four miners who died when water flooded the Gleision drift mine say questions remain.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:00:02 GMT
'I learned to read again to get a new job'
New research found that low levels of literacy costs workers an extra 18 months in lost earnings.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 06:30:04 GMT
Battle of Britain: Restored Spitfire unveiled in Stoke-on-Trent
It is hoped the Spitfire, which will be on public display, will inspire future engineers.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 17:05:55 GMT
Michael Gove criticised over racist and homophobic language in student speeches
Recordings emerge of Michael Gove using using racist, sexist and homophobic language 30 years ago.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:13:42 GMT
Booker Prize 2021 shortlist: 'Absorbing global stories of life and death'
Novels set in Sri Lanka and South Africa, Cardiff Bay and the outer cosmos are among the nominees.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 13:56:48 GMT
Heads threatened with legal action over Covid jabs
Schools receive letters threatening legal action if they take an active part in England's Covid vaccination programme.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:13:45 GMT
Javid: Valneva vaccine would not have got UK approval
Health secretary says Valneva vaccine would not have got regulatory approval after UK cancels contract.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 14:30:01 GMT
Covid: Which children are being vaccinated and why?
All children aged 12-15 across the UK will be offered one dose of the Pifzer vaccine.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 07:35:41 GMT
Covid deaths rare among fully vaccinated - ONS
Out of 51,000 Covid deaths in England between January and July, only 256 occurred after two doses.

Mon, 13 Sep 2021 14:17:57 GMT
Covid: More than 300,000 suspected of breaking quarantine rules
It comes as the prime minister prepares to announce his winter Covid plan, including for booster jabs.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 12:18:47 GMT
Covid passports: How do I get one and when will I need it?
People in Scotland will need to be fully vaccinated to go to clubs, sporting events and concerts.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 15:45:19 GMT
Covid rules: What's in England's 'Winter Plan'?
Lockdown rules have changed across the UK, but some restrictions remain in place.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:56:13 GMT
Strictly Come Dancing: How Rose Ayling-Ellis will hear the music
EastEnders star Rose Ayling-Ellis will become the show's first deaf contestant later this month.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:04:04 GMT
Gleision: The mining disaster that was quietly forgotten
It's 10 years since the Gleision mining disaster, which claimed the lives of four men.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 22:57:10 GMT
CEO Secrets: 'You can run a business and have a baby'
Planning for a maternity leave when you're the boss of a fast-growing company.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:16:15 GMT
Green jobs: The new generation of workers making it work for them
Science editor David Shukman on three jobs in growing green industries, and what it's like to do them

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 20:29:49 GMT
Poor housing affecting disabled children's health
A charity says many families believe unsuitable housing is damaging their children's health.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:32:01 GMT
Five things to take to university - and one to avoid
Brighten up your accommodation, make friends and cook nicer meals with these handy items.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:59:15 GMT
Emma Raducanu: US Open champion on resilience, celebrations and pleasing her parents
As Emma Raducanu basks in her new-found New York fame, she explains where she found the mental strength to win a Grand Slam title.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:32:07 GMT
Sajid Javid: 'We need to avoid unsustainable pressure on the NHS'
There will be "no single trigger" for bringing back coronavirus restrictions during winter, Sajid Javid says.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 23:00:20 GMT
Call for South Asian bone marrow donors to save four-year-old
Esha Nadeswaran from London has leukaemia and needs a stem cell donor to save her life.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:04:32 GMT
Gleision: 'Guilt of surviving mine disaster with me forever'
A decade on from the Gleision mine disaster, two men who survived still carry the weight of the tragedy.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:02:01 GMT
Covid: Boris Johnson on Covid plans and restrictions
Protecting the NHS from being overwhelmed "has to remain the objective" and there are "all sorts of data" being looked at says the PM.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 16:04:07 GMT
Chris Whitty on those 'peddling untruths' on Covid vaccines
Many who try to discourage others from the vaccine “know they are peddling untruths” says England’s chief medical officer.

Tue, 14 Sep 2021 10:23:17 GMT
Ex-Love Islander Amy Hart on online abuse and trolling
Amy Hart says social media users should be required to verify their identities by using an NI number.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 03:35:19 GMT
The Papers: PM's 'plan for the worst' and 'back to panic stations'
Boris Johnson's strategy for tackling Covid during autumn and winter dominate Wednesday's front pages.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:37:13 GMT
Boy's flood death site to be investigated
Spelthorne councillors demand immediate action to investigate a former landfill site in Chertsey.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:22:42 GMT
No finding in nine out of 10 prison death FAIs
A study of 196 fatal accident inquiries found the sheriff made no recommendation to improve practice in 90% of cases.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 08:16:42 GMT
Covid-19: More 'big acts could pull out of NI gigs'
Restrictions at indoor concerts could lead to more big name acts pulling out of NI, promoters warn.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:39:38 GMT
Day care centres: Reduced hours affecting disabled adults, carers say
Sian Thomas's mother says her total care hours have been reduced from 39 a week to six.

Wed, 15 Sep 2021 05:57:48 GMT
Knives in court: Rise in blades found at London family courts
In total 5,000 bladed articles - including small knives and syringes - were confiscated in 2019-20.



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