But the health secretary rejects the accusation that he lied to colleagues about his Covid handling.

There will be about 20,000 slots available to book weekly, says the Department of Health.

Patients are struggling to get appointments as GPs report a surge in appointments being booked.

Manchester United forward Marcus Rashford says he has received "at least 70 racial slurs" on social media following the Europa League final loss to Villarreal.

The rail firm failed to engage properly with a member of the public who had to sell their home, a report says.

Prof Catherine Heymans says she wants to use the title to encourage people to develop passion for science.

Eighty drug dealing phone lines were identified and 292 weapons seized across the UK in a week.

Travellers with Ryanair and EasyJet were told they could not fly because they had taken the wrong PCR test.

Diesel vehicles at a Bristol delivery office have been replaced by electric ones.

Some people on benefits get help to pay their mortgage interest but ministers face pressure to extend support.

Only one of 19-month-old Carson's parents can go with him to appointments due to Covid rules.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Talks on recovery from the pandemic are postponed amid a row between the Scottish, Welsh and UK governments.

Scotland's councils need a multi-year financial settlement in order to be sustainable after Covid, a report says.

Dr Dean Eggitt, a GP in Doncaster, opened his doors to the BBC to show the pressures facing practices.

The Public Accounts Committee says children in England had "very unequal experiences" during the pandemic.

Covid test events held in Liverpool were "undoubtedly a success", the city's health chief says.

CEO Airbnb Brian Chesky says people's travel habits have fundamentally changed due to the pandemic.

The rock festival will take place with 10,000 fans, despite having been cancelled in March.

Three families whose loved ones died after catching Covid-19 in hospital say they feel "let down".

Royal Bolton Hospital says it has experienced one of its busiest ever days amid a surge in patients.

UK firms' offices are undergoing radical shifts as firms allow staff to continue working from home.

The 2021 season will go ahead this summer with 52 concerts in front of live audiences, the BBC says.

People are being invited to help premiere a new piece of music as part of the signature event.

Boris Johnson's former chief adviser made a series of claims and allegations about the government's response to the pandemic.

The PM's former chief aide makes a series of allegations about the government's Covid response.

The Black Lives Matter protests impacted relationships within families and couples in the UK.

The notes reveal a scramble to decide the country's pandemic response ahead of the first lockdown.

The 17-year-old says he was trying to get to exam when the gable end of a house collapsed near him.

The prime minister's former aide has been speaking to MPs about the government's handling of Covid-19.

Boris Johnson's former chief adviser has been a critic of the government since leaving his role.

The vaccines minister responds to accusations of "local lockdowns by stealth" from Labour.

The prime minister thought Covid was “just a scare story” last February, Dominic Cummings says.

The government delayed funding to international charity War Child after agreeing to pay £500,000.

The papers react to claims from Boris Johnson's former top aide about the handling of the pandemic.

Pupils and their parents are being targeted in Kirklees after an increase in coronavirus cases.

The parties are exploring different policy areas where they could work together, Nicola Sturgeon has told MSPs.

Robin Swann says a new framework is being finalised to tackle waiting lists, the worst in the UK.

Inspectors find dedicated and hard-working staff administering thousands of jabs at the sites.

Families of former patients held in Winterbourne View Hospital have written to the prime minister.