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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:21:46 GMT
Boris Johnson's future: PM holds on as MPs await Sue Gray's report
Boris Johnson's allies say he has seen off a plot to remove him, but anger persists about lockdown parties.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:48:15 GMT
Texas synagogue: Brother urged Texas hostage-taker to surrender
Two men are arrested in Birmingham and Manchester as part of the investigation into the attack.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:45:34 GMT
Patients 'wait two years' for check-ups as dentists drop NHS work
Investigation reveals almost 1,000 dentists left the health service last year.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 08:36:15 GMT
Tommy Robinson pursued by creditors for an estimated £2m
People owed money by the English Defence League founder have appointed an independent insolvency expert.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 06:47:18 GMT
Ghislaine Maxwell seeks retrial in sex abuse case
It comes after one of the jurors convicting her of sex abuse charges said he had influenced others.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 08:10:59 GMT
Migrants win High Court unlawful age assessment challenge
The Home Office says it is "disappointed" by the court's decision on safeguarding grounds.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 08:51:11 GMT
NHS Wales: 'I spent four nights in A&E waiting for a bed'
John Evans had to sleep in a chair until a bed became available.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 02:08:24 GMT
Harry and Meghan misused in fake investment endorsement
Financial watchdog warns of rising worries about investment scams using fake celebrity support.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 07:25:36 GMT
River pollution: Shake-up call for investigations in Wales
Campaigners say thousands of incidents are not being investigated because of a lack of resources.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 19:26:51 GMT
Covid: Face mask rules and Covid passes to end in England
Working from home guidance is also ending as England reverts to "Plan A", Boris Johnson says.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 07:29:02 GMT
Covid: Masks off in England's schools, but is it right to end Plan B?
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:35:47 GMT
Working-from-home guidance shift 'may not save my shop'
End of work-from-home guidance a boost for hospitality, while nightclubs welcome scrapping of Covid passes.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 01:31:12 GMT
Depression rise at Christmas linked to stress over Covid
Despite no lockdowns, a large survey found anxieties over being infected and long Covid were high.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 12:46:56 GMT
Covid: How to look after yourself at home
What can you expect if you have Covid, and when should you get extra help?

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 00:34:54 GMT
Anti-vax protests: ‘Sovereign citizens’ fight UK Covid vaccine rollout
Activists with anti-vax beliefs are taking "direct action" against hospitals and schools.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:35:03 GMT
Scotland to lift most remaining Covid restrictions
Nightclubs will reopen and large indoor events can resume from 24 January, Nicola Sturgeon confirms.

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 14:51:38 GMT
Retired GP broke Covid rules to hug bereaved woman at clinic
Dr Prit Buttar says he was humbled by the social media response after he comforted a bereaved woman.

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 09:54:50 GMT
Covid-19: Pregnant women urged to get vaccine after new study
Pregnant women have been urged to get vaccinated to prevent risk of birth-related complications.

Mon, 17 Jan 2022 18:18:39 GMT
UK train services cut due to Covid staff absences
Train operators switch to emergency timetables as a result of high staff sickness rates.

Thu, 13 Jan 2022 10:17:56 GMT
NHS Tracker: How is the NHS in your area coping this winter?
Winter and Covid are putting the NHS under severe strain, find out what's happening in your area.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 00:05:55 GMT
South Georgia: The museum at the end of the world reopens for business
On a British island at the edge of the Antarctic is one of the most remote tourist spots in the world.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 15:56:08 GMT
LGBT military ban: 'I was marched off RAF base for being gay'
A man who was discharged from the military for being gay tells how it inspired his fight for change.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 20:01:27 GMT
Christian Wakeford's long walk to defection
The MP's journey from the Tories to Labour follows ideological doubts and a lengthy wooing process.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 08:28:59 GMT
Radar satellite's stunning map of UK and Ireland
For some technologies there are never any clouds to spoil the view.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 11:27:17 GMT
Gen Z on battling soaring inflation for the first time
Those aged 18 to 25 have never experienced inflation before in their lives - how are they coping?

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 12:21:05 GMT
Inflation: Seven reasons why the cost of living is going up around the world
Global inflation - the rate at which prices rise - is at its highest since 2008. Here are seven reasons why.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 04:43:00 GMT
Downing Street party: How Boris Johnson's future hangs in the balance
Many Tory MPs will be listening closely to the prime minister's answers as he faces Prime Minster's Questions.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 05:41:30 GMT
Andy Murray column: Australian Open return & Cristiano Ronaldo-style celebrations
In his first BBC Sport column at the Australian Open, Andy Murray talks about his thrilling opening win and blocking out Cristiano Ronaldo-style 'Siuuuu' celebrations.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 00:08:42 GMT
Should bad science be censored on social media?
A Royal Society report recommends against censoring scientific misinformation online.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 14:16:28 GMT
Full moon first of 2022 admired by snappers across Wales
Sky watchers have captured stunning images of 2022's first full moon.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 16:15:09 GMT
Love Island contestants called out over social media ads
Anna Vakili, Belle Hassan and Francesca Allen are named and shamed by the advertising watchdog.

Tue, 18 Jan 2022 11:16:40 GMT
Albinism: Coventry family embraces Guinness World Record
Six siblings with albinism say a world record raises awareness of struggles including identity issues.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:08:28 GMT
What high inflation means - in 90 seconds
The BBC's consumer affairs correspondent, Colletta Smith, breaks it down.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:16:09 GMT
Christian Wakeford: Decision took many sleepless nights
The former Tory says his defection to Labour took "many months" of thought.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 10:57:10 GMT
Wordle: 'It's just so simple,' says Countdown's Susie Dent, on the daily word game
The online word game Wordle has attracted millions of daily users - including Countdown's Susie Dent.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:34:22 GMT
PM announces end to Plan B Covid measures
Various restrictions in England, including the recommendation to work from home, will be lifted.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 13:12:05 GMT
Tory MP David Davis to PM: In the name of God, go
The veteran Conservative backbencher has dramatically called for Boris Johnson to resign.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 12:58:15 GMT
Starmer: PM's party defences 'absurd and unbelievable'
Boris Johnson faces increasing pressure over events held at No 10 during lockdown.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 05:38:24 GMT
Newspaper headlines: Johnson 'fights on' but Tory anger builds
The latest on the PM's future features on every single one of Thursday's national front pages.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 06:27:59 GMT
Barrister becomes a police officer for Durham Constabulary
Christopher Mitford used to be a regular face in court as a barrister but he is now a police officer.

Wed, 19 Jan 2022 17:25:15 GMT
Scottish council chief says cuts and tax rises inevitable
Cosla chief Alison Evison says councils face having to cut services and hike taxes to balance the books.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:04:33 GMT
Covid-19: Vaccine passport laws in pubs could be scrapped
Stormont minister will consider a number of proposals relating to the current Covid-19 restrictions.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 09:51:57 GMT
A55 Britannia Bridge closed after fatal crash
The crash involving four vehicles happened in the early hours of Thursday and diversions are in place.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 07:13:02 GMT
Ossett industrial estate fire destroys warehouse
Large billows of smoke are seen emanating from the site of the blaze in Ossett, Wakefield.



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