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Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:46:55 GMT
Downing Street party: Investigation could be widened, says Sajid Javid
The health secretary says other gatherings held last year could be included in an official investigation.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:40:45 GMT
Covid-19: Javid defends Plan B rule changes amid No 10 party row
The health secretary says new rules will buy time against Omicron and denies ministers have lost trust.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:01:47 GMT
Epstein and Maxwell pictured at Queen's residence at Balmoral
The image of the couple at Balmoral was shown to a US court on Wednesday.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:19:43 GMT
Southeastern: 'Serious errors' made, says rail operator
Southeastern was stripped of its franchise after failing to declare over £25m of taxpayer funding.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 09:43:40 GMT
Parcel firms told to improve how they handle complaints
When things go wrong customers often have problems resolving complaints, the regulator says.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:01:07 GMT
UK chief vet warns avian flu at phenomenal level in UK
The risk to humans is low but diseased birds should not be touched, officials say.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 22:05:29 GMT
Seven drivers caught filming crash scene on A92 in Fife
Police said one driver who had no hands on the wheel was fined £200 and handed six penalty points.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:34:06 GMT
Hardship funding requests rise at English universities
Requests for hardship funds doubled in 25% of English universities in the second and third lockdowns.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:13:26 GMT
Longer school days trialled in Wales education overhaul
Fourteen schools are to trial longer school days, while summer holidays could get shorter in future.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:17:30 GMT
Orkney's rare Viking sword has 'many stories to tell'
X-rays have revealed the heavily corroded weapon found in Orkney was highly decorated.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:58:42 GMT
Hershel Fink anti-Semitism row: Royal Court theatre backers withdraw
The Royal Court theatre changed a character's name after it was accused of offensive stereotyping.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 07:42:19 GMT
Covid: New curbs as backlash grows, and no Christmas party police probe
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:00:36 GMT
Plan B: How will the changes affect the economy?
Nightclubs, restaurants and shops could be hit by new Covid curbs, but many firms are well placed to cope.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 12:33:05 GMT
First person to get Covid vaccine is happy to inspire others
It's a year since Margaret Keenan became the first to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 16:47:48 GMT
Quarantine hotels: Returning Brits struggle to book
Some UK residents coming back from South Africa are still struggling to find quarantine hotel rooms.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 07:23:41 GMT
Covid: New Omicron travel rules come into force
Travellers to the UK need to take pre-departure tests in a bid to limit the spread of Omicron.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 21:45:33 GMT
Covid in Scotland: More schools and firms 'will face Omicron closures'
Scotland's national clinical director says health experts will be looking to "hit the coronavirus variant hard".

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 16:59:51 GMT
Covid testing: New PCR rules throw plans into disarray
Travellers explain how their plans have been disrupted by the new rules for people arriving in the UK.

Tue, 07 Dec 2021 00:35:32 GMT
Covid vaccine: Why our black and South Asian friends and family still won't have a jab
Some black and South Asian people say conversations about the vaccine are "frustrating" and "tense".

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 00:01:25 GMT
Ros Atkins on... the No 10 Christmas party fallout
The PM says he’s ‘furious’ about the video and has launched an investigation into whether rules were broken.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:42:25 GMT
Children's mental health: 'The type of self-harm is the worst we have seen'
BBC North West Tonight is given exclusive access to the child mental health team in Liverpool.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:01:28 GMT
Sam Tompkins: From busking for pocket money to working with Justin Bieber
Newsbeat speaks to Sam Tompkins about his journey and working with his "hero" Justin Bieber.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:02:58 GMT
Debt warning: 'Don't live a champagne life on a lemonade budget'
A man facing decades of debt repayments echoes charities' pleas for those in financial trouble to seek help.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 06:18:20 GMT
Domestic abuse: 'No female should be subjected to what I did'
Two men share how a domestic abuse prevention course has forced them to face up to their actions.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:46:00 GMT
Downing Street party: Sajid Javid upset by video
The health secretary says his absence also meant he could give time for the PM's team to respond.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 18:44:52 GMT
Omicron: Boris Johnson announces Plan B Covid rules for England
Boris Johnson announces a tightening of restrictions in England to slow the spread of Covid and its Omicron variant.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:01:15 GMT
British waste dumped in Romania
A BBC investigation has uncovered British waste being illegally shipped to Romania and dumped.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 16:04:23 GMT
Allegra Stratton quits: Watch her tearful apology after No 10 Christmas party video
Watch as PM adviser Allegra Stratton offers her "profound apologies" after the leaked video of party remarks.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 11:31:48 GMT
Downing Street party: What the government said before the leaked video
Watch to see what the PM and ministers have said when questioned about the No 10 Christmas party.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 18:14:08 GMT
Downing Street Christmas Party: Public react to leaked video
Yesterday a video was leaked of No 10 staff joking about holding a Christmas party.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 05:13:45 GMT
Newspaper headlines: 'One rule for them, new rules for the rest of us'
The return of work-from-home request and masks in more places in England leads most of Thursday's papers.

Wed, 08 Dec 2021 15:07:21 GMT
Covid death family angry at No 10 lockdown party
Mavis Doreen D'Arcy died alone in hospital in Hull, with her family given a single hospital visit.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:14:32 GMT
Calls to back Scottish business in Holyrood budget
Finance Secretary Kate Forbes is to set out her plans for tax and spending at Holyrood on Thursday.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:53:23 GMT
Omicron: 'Christmas is still on in NI but be careful'
People must follow Covid-19 rules to avoid further restrictions, warns Health Minister Robin Swann.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 08:39:20 GMT
Bird flu: Emergency measures in Wales to tackle outbreak
Three cases are confirmed in Wales, amid warning of "phenomenal" avian flu outbreak across the UK.

Thu, 09 Dec 2021 06:23:08 GMT
Shelter fears homelessness could surge now Covid protections have ended
Shelter fears a "rising tide" of evictions after the end of protections put in place amid the pandemic.



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