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Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:52:57 GMT
Covid-19: Beating September vaccine target for all over-18s would a 'bonus' - Raab
The UK has the capacity to meet target to reach every adult by autumn, the foreign secretary says.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 02:04:57 GMT
Airport support scheme to launch this month
The government is aiming to provide grants by April to mitigate the impact of Covid travel rules.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:46:48 GMT
Statues to get protection from 'baying mobs'
The government is planning new laws to stop England's monuments being removed "on a whim" by protesters.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:09:02 GMT
Covid: Church of England services hit by pandemic
More than half of the Church of England's 14,000 parishes will not open for Sunday services later.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:45:24 GMT
Online clothes sellers targeted by 'creepy' messages
Women are sent sexually explicit messages and requests for "worn" garments.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:17:39 GMT
G7: UK to host Cornwall seaside summit in summer
The leaders of the US, France, Germany and other leading economies will meet in Cornwall in June.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 01:53:47 GMT
Virtual library gives children in England free book access
Pupils in England can read works by popular authors online while schools stay closed in lockdown.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 18:55:49 GMT
Home Office 'working to restore' lost police records
Hundreds of thousands of DNA and arrest records were deleted after a human error, the Home Office says.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 16:38:35 GMT
RAF veteran receives Covid jab at Salisbury Cathedral
Louis Godwin, 95, said he was "so pleased" to get his Covid-19 vaccination at Salisbury Cathedral.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 16:28:32 GMT
Gerry Marsden: Funeral held for Pacemakers star
The Gerry and the Pacemakers singer died from a blood infection at the age of 78.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:02:46 GMT
Covid: Nurseries 'teetering on the edge' during pandemic
Calls are made for "front-line" nursery staff to be supported with funding and vaccines.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 18:10:45 GMT
Arrests at Birmingham anti-lockdown protest
Police had warned people against gathering but said nearly 150 people "chose to ignore our pleas".

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 17:19:00 GMT
Covid: 'Urgent' aviation support plea over travel curbs
Air industry bodies call for more support ahead of the UK's tighter quarantine rules on Monday.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:04:31 GMT
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Karen caught Covid - and took it home
Everyone has heard about doctors and nurses catching Covid-19 but cleaners and porters have been worse hit.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:16:28 GMT
Did we see a Christmas coronavirus spike?
Christmas gatherings were cut back but was there still an impact on Covid cases?

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 14:40:47 GMT
Covid: 'Chickens can't be furloughed,' egg farm warns
A Cornish farm is donating tens of thousands of unwanted eggs to food banks.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 11:56:37 GMT
Covid-19: Lichfield Cathedral becomes a vaccination hub
In the Middle Ages, Lichfield Cathedral was a pilgrimage for the sick - now it's become a vaccination centre.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 07:52:56 GMT
Sutton Hoo: The Anglo Saxon treasures that inspired The Dig starring Ralph Fiennes
The story of how a widow and an archaeologist found a buried ship attracted Fiennes and Mulligan.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:25:18 GMT
Are women let down by period trackers?
Millions of women use apps to track their menstrual cycle, but many say they do not work well enough.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:20:52 GMT
To poll or not to poll? That is still the question
Ministers seem set on England's May elections taking place, but some in local government are pushing back.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 12:07:58 GMT
In pictures: Winter scenes from around the UK
As temperatures drop, wintry weather has brought snow, frost and flooding to parts of the UK.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 02:14:16 GMT
Finding Alice: How Keeley Hawes drama offers 'authentic' image of grief
The actress stars in Finding Alice about a woman left floundering after her partner's sudden death.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:08:02 GMT
Brexit: 'Most difficult week I've had in this job in 20 years'
Some hauliers say they have faced long delays and fear things will get worse before they get better.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:31 GMT
Magicians mark 100 years of 'sawing woman in half' trick
Illusionists are celebrating a century since the trick of sawing a woman in half was first performed.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:00:41 GMT
Lockdown mental health: Tips for helping your child
Lockdown has seen an increase in children under 11 seeking counselling according to the NSPCC.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 23:31:17 GMT
Covid-19: Vaccine patients treated to live organ music while waiting for jab
People listened to the likes of Bach and Handel as they waited for their jab at Salisbury Cathedral.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:05:42 GMT
Dinosaurs In Love: Tom Rosenthal and daughter's song made into book
Dinosaurs In Love went viral, musician Tom Rosenthal and his daughter Fenn were the ones behind it.

Sat, 16 Jan 2021 23:34:33 GMT
Covid-19 vaccines: William 'proud' of Queen and Philip for having jab
The Duke of Cambridge praises his grandparents for getting the vaccine in a video call with NHS staff.

Fri, 15 Jan 2021 21:55:49 GMT
Can supermarket security guards help with mask rules?
Supermarkets around the UK are stepping up enforcement of mask-wearing rules.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 05:20:14 GMT
The Papers: 'Quarantine hotels' and jab for all over-18s 'by June'
Sunday's front pages include new plans for Covid vaccines, and lifting lockdown restrictions.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 09:11:53 GMT
Covid: 10 new mass vaccination centres to open in England
It comes as the government urges people to "play their part" in helping to meet vaccination targets.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:04:52 GMT
Air pollution within legal limit 'for first time'
The first lockdown in March was enough to keep overall pollution levels low for the whole year, say campaigners.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 06:41:03 GMT
Coronavirus: ICU staff 'exhausted and apprehensive' amid surge
A BMA doctor describes how she and other frontline staff are coping with the third wave of Covid-19.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:57:41 GMT
Covid-19: Calls for anglers in Wales to be able to drive for fishing
Anglers say it is "extremely frustrating" they are unable to travel in Wales to go fishing locally.

Sun, 17 Jan 2021 08:03:58 GMT
Covid-19: Call for rethink on lockdown golf ban
Players and clubs say golf could be safely resumed within Covid-19 regulations.



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