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Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:41:41 GMT
Ukraine tension: Foreign Secretary Liz Truss urges Putin to step back
An invasion by Russia into Ukraine "would come at a massive cost", the UK foreign secretary warns.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:10:18 GMT
Tearful Adele postpones entire Las Vegas residency
"My show ain't ready," the star tells fans, one night before her concert series was due to begin.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:01:07 GMT
Women's state pension shortfalls a shameful shambles, MPs say
A damning report says errors could be repeated after 134,000 people were underpaid their state pension.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:10:02 GMT
UK retail sales fall in December amid Omicron spread
Retail sales fell 3.7% last month as Plan B restrictions hit pre-Christmas spending.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:29:39 GMT
Fly-tipping: Government plans to tackle 'new narcotics' of waste crime
Illegal dumping of rubbish is on the rise as criminals exploit flaws in the system.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:01:00 GMT
Britishvolt: Electric car battery plant gets millions in funding
Britishvolt says the money unlocks huge private investment for a project that will create thousands of jobs.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:00:14 GMT
Covid test firm urges end to tests for travellers
Collinson, which also runs airport lounges and other travel services, thinks tests are bad for business.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:00:35 GMT
Covid in Scotland: 'Day is coming' for end of face masks in schools
Prof Jason Leitch says an education recovery group will make the recommendation to the government.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 06:13:12 GMT
North East fishing trade hit by mystery shellfish deaths
Adrian Noble says something has "killed everything along the coast" and is calling for compensation.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 06:40:59 GMT
Moorfields Eye Hospital gives woman, 88, UK's first 'bionic eye implant'
A microchip has been implanted into her eye to tackle dry age-related macular degeneration (AMD).

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:48:42 GMT
Trains told to get rid of torrent of 'Tannoy spam'
Rail chiefs are set to get rid of unnecessary on-board announcements to make journeys more peaceful.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:28:07 GMT
Covid: Fans return to Welsh stadiums, and Adele cancels Vegas residency
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday morning.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:53:53 GMT
Covid: NHS in push to vaccinate the final four million
Hard-to-reach groups – from rough sleepers to fairground workers – are being targeted in a final vaccine push.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:11:40 GMT
Fans to return to Welsh stadiums as rules ease
Fans will be able to return to sporting events and the 'rule of six' is scrapped outdoors for pubs.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 07:43:53 GMT
Covid-19: New self-isolation and table service rules in NI
The changes, including a new minimum period of self-isolation, come into force on Friday.

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, 20 Jan 2022 10:13:03 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.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:32:14 GMT
Downing Street party: When will Sue Gray's report be published?
The senior civil servant is leading the investigation into parties at Downing Street.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:54:19 GMT
London violence: Children as young as 10 fear being stabbed
Thirty teenagers were stabbed to death in London last year. What can be done to save lives in 2022?

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 01:55:17 GMT
Sally J Morgan wins Portico Prize for novel inspired by a brush with killers
Sally J Morgan wins the Portico Prize for a book inspired by her encounter with Fred and Rose West.

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.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 15:56:58 GMT
Pork pies, curry and pizza - a history of tasty parliamentary plots
The "pork pie plot" is just the latest in a long line of attempted Westminster coups.

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.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 06:08:44 GMT
Sewage pollution: How clean are our rivers?
Footage of what looks like untreated sewage being discharged into the River Thames in Oxfordshire.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 00:09:21 GMT
Can this app help to keep women safe on the streets?
A new safety app has been developed by a team of volunteers with experience of abuse and violence.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:07:56 GMT
Teen becomes youngest woman to fly solo around the world
Zara Rutherford, 19, has arrived back in Belgium after her five-month journey over 52 countries.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 16:37:01 GMT
Gateshead's Kieran Reilly lands 'world's first' BMX triple flair
Kieran Reilly says he is the first person to perform three backflips and a 180-degree spin on a bike.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 12:56:34 GMT
NHS dentists: Patient forced to turn to DIY dentistry over waiting times
Patient Sharon Grey turned to DIY dentistry after waiting for treatment for more than a year.

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.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 05:41:20 GMT
Newspaper headlines: Tory MPs retaliate in 'blackmail storm'
Many of Friday's papers lead with the claims that Tory rebels have been blackmailed, which the PM has rejected.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:15:04 GMT
Middlesbrough rapist Tom Rodwell to have sentence reviewed
The Attorney General is considering an application to have Tom Rodwell's jail term increased.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 08:38:37 GMT
Scotland's papers: 'Don Johnson' and plans to ease energy prices
The front pages report reaction to claims of blackmail at Westminster and plans to help energy customers.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 06:28:33 GMT
Further education: 'Generous' exam grades part of NI numbers fall
A fall in further education college students are blamed in part on "more generous" grades.

Fri, 21 Jan 2022 09:43:57 GMT
Blood donors saved Merthyr Tydfil mum and her daughters
Shelley Parry says she would have died and left a heartbroken family behind without blood donors.

Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:33:10 GMT
Roeburndale bridge collapse: Three arrested over man's death
Three men are arrested on suspicion of gross negligence manslaughter after a fatal bridge collapse.



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