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Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:08:15 GMT
100 invited to Downing Street garden lockdown drinks
The Met Police have contacted the government over a gathering said to have been attended by the PM.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 07:27:27 GMT
Covid PCR tests end for asymptomatic cases in England
A positive lateral flow result can now be taken as a first and final confirmation that you have Covid.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:45:48 GMT
HMP Styal: Prisoner who had stillborn baby 'will never forgive jail'
Louise Powell, 31, said she begged for an ambulance before her baby died at HMP Styal in Cheshire.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 09:32:10 GMT
Ovo Energy sorry over advice to cuddle pets to stay warm
Ovo Energy, which owns SSE, says it is "embarrassed" over advice sent to its customers on how to stay warm.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:00:22 GMT
Cancer: Early diagnosis 'could have saved my mum'
As symptoms of the six most deadly cancers are revealed, a taskforce says early diagnosis is vital.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 08:43:42 GMT
Mental health: Ex-soldier builds castle to help veterans with PTSD
Mike Allen has built a castle to help others after suffering problems with his own mental health.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:00:22 GMT
Bradford adoption: Couple say troubled council 'broke our family'
A couple receive an apology and "very significant" payout from a council over a failed adoption.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 08:12:52 GMT
Covid: Shoppers swap party clothes for loungewear
Comfy clothes were back in fashion after people were advised to work from home.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 23:15:02 GMT
Manchester United 1-0 Aston Villa: McTominay the difference for Red Devils against Villa
Manchester United book an FA Cup fourth-round meeting with Middlesbrough as Scott McTominay's header knocks out Aston Villa.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:11:28 GMT
HS2: Vast Roman settlement found by archaeologists
The site manager says it has the potential to transform our understanding of the Roman landscape.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:12:24 GMT
Solway Coast bird flu deaths 'levelling off'
Experts say the numbers of barnacle geese dying has fallen - but warn there could be another spike.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 07:44:43 GMT
Covid: Downing Street garden lockdown drinks and PCR testing changes
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 18:47:29 GMT
Covid: Fact-checking the doctor who challenged the health secretary
An intensive-care doctor challenged the health secretary over mandatory vaccination - are his claims right?

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:01:29 GMT
Covid in schools: 'Fresh air will help stop the spread'
Classroom windows are open this winter in line with Covid advice to keep England's schools ventilated.

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 12:26:08 GMT
Covid: Aussie-UK couple marry in Buckinghamshire after 20 months apart
The couple say it is "brilliant" to finally be wed after "a lot of challenges" due to Covid.

Sun, 09 Jan 2022 12:19:55 GMT
Oxford vaccine and research centre worth £200m could be sold
Oxfordshire MPs to ask the government about the future of the Harwell Science Campus vaccine centre.

Sat, 08 Jan 2022 21:01:17 GMT
Covid: UK records more than 150,000 deaths
The UK is the seventh country to pass this number, after the US, Brazil, India, Russia, Mexico and Peru.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:55:32 GMT
Covid: Hospital boss admits they may lose staff over compulsory vaccines
One in 10 staff members are still unvaccinated at one London hospital ahead of new rules, its head says.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:51:49 GMT
#NoSpendJanuary: Can it really be done?
Every year, the hashtag #nospendjanuary is seen on social media - but how literally do people take it?

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 00:06:57 GMT
Energy bills: 'I am already paying an extra £60 a month'
Some people are paying many hundreds of pounds more for domestic energy ahead of widespread price rises.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:12:12 GMT
Why I went from being an actor to a clowndoctor
Scots actor Carmen Pieraccini says her most rewarding role is being a clowndoctor for sick children.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:26:38 GMT
Petrol prices: Are we paying too much at the pump?
Fuel retailers face calls to reduce prices, as the cost of living rises

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:09:20 GMT
Afro wigs: Aberdare girl's six-year wait to donate hair
Poppy was "over the moon" when a charity announced it was able to make wigs from her hair.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 07:05:55 GMT
Photographers capture wealth of wildlife on Fenland farm
A nature-loving farmer invites a photography group to use his land to document "thriving" wildlife.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 01:48:57 GMT
Calls to male sexual abuse helpline doubled in 2021
Demand for support through a helpline for male survivors of sexual abuse grew by 110% last year.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 22:55:19 GMT
PTSD: Ex-soldier builds castle as mental health rehab space
Mike Allen created the space as a "coping mechanism" and to help others with mental health issues.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:03:23 GMT
Michael Gove gets stuck in BBC lift, misses interview
The housing secretary was due on BBC Radio 4's Today programme, but his lift had other ideas.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:50:32 GMT
PM on Covid testing: We'll look at science over shortening isolation
Boris Johnson talks about the possibility of cutting the Covid isolation period from seven days to five.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:18:40 GMT
Paralympic swimmer Will Perry 'sick to death' of dwarfism abuse
A Paralympic swimmer calls for people's support to end the ridiculing of people with dwarfism.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:17:37 GMT
Cost of living means I can only heat one room
"Fuel prices have increased, food prices have increased, rents have increased," says a retired teacher.

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 00:16:00 GMT
Gloucestershire course helps ex-offenders start fitness career
A college is helping former offenders and recovering addicts achieve qualifications in the fitness industry.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 04:49:48 GMT
The papers: 'Downing It Street' and pressure grows to cut isolation
News that people were invited to a Downing Street garden party during lockdown leads most of the papers.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:26:51 GMT
Mums win apology from police over fatal crash scene response
Police apologise to two women "sent away" from the scene of a fatal crash involving their sons.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:11:22 GMT
Covid in Scotland: What happens when the virus becomes 'endemic'?
Experts and politicians say Scotland needs to learn to live with Covid for the "foreseeable future".

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:08:21 GMT
Covid: Hospitality businesses face support payment delay
More than 3,200 hospitality firms in Northern Ireland are eligible for the one-off grant.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 07:01:35 GMT
Former coal miners demand pension scheme review
A cross-party committee calls for changes to the agreement made nearly 30 years ago.

Tue, 11 Jan 2022 06:20:34 GMT
Sunken chest syndrome: Stranger pays for teenager's surgery
Autumn Bradley, 15, was not eligible for NHS funding for surgery to correct sunken chest syndrome.



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