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Thu, 27 May 2021 08:37:08 GMT
Covid: Matt Hancock must go over Cummings claims - Labour
But the health secretary rejects the accusation that he lied to colleagues about his Covid handling.

Thu, 27 May 2021 08:11:54 GMT
Covid-19 vaccine booking opens for everyone over 18 in NI
There will be about 20,000 slots available to book weekly, says the Department of Health.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:42:16 GMT
Rising patient numbers threaten to overwhelm GPs
Patients are struggling to get appointments as GPs report a surge in appointments being booked.

Thu, 27 May 2021 07:28:15 GMT
Marcus Rashford: Manchester United striker highlights racial abuse after Europa League loss
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.

Thu, 27 May 2021 01:09:14 GMT
HS2 dishonest over compensation claim, says report
The rail firm failed to engage properly with a member of the public who had to sell their home, a report says.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:21:49 GMT
First woman appointed Scotland's Astronomer Royal
Prof Catherine Heymans says she wants to use the title to encourage people to develop passion for science.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:02:22 GMT
County lines: 1,100 people arrested in UK crackdown
Eighty drug dealing phone lines were identified and 292 weapons seized across the UK in a week.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:11:24 GMT
Passengers refused boarding amid testing confusion
Travellers with Ryanair and EasyJet were told they could not fly because they had taken the wrong PCR test.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:31:29 GMT
Royal Mail's first 'all-electric' delivery office in Bristol
Diesel vehicles at a Bristol delivery office have been replaced by electric ones.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:10:15 GMT
Covid: Banks call for overhaul of mortgage support
Some people on benefits get help to pay their mortgage interest but ministers face pressure to extend support.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:05:30 GMT
Covid: One-parent rule for boy's cancer treatment 'cruel'
Only one of 19-month-old Carson's parents can go with him to appointments due to Covid rules.

Thu, 27 May 2021 07:35:46 GMT
Covid-19: Hancock to face MPs after Cummings attack and NI offers vaccine to over 18s
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:08:49 GMT
Four-nation summit on Covid-19 recovery postponed
Talks on recovery from the pandemic are postponed amid a row between the Scottish, Welsh and UK governments.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:17:59 GMT
Call for long-term funding deal for councils after Covid
Scotland's councils need a multi-year financial settlement in order to be sustainable after Covid, a report says.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:22:21 GMT
GP practices in England facing 'tsunami of patients'
Dr Dean Eggitt, a GP in Doncaster, opened his doors to the BBC to show the pressures facing practices.

Wed, 26 May 2021 10:15:16 GMT
Department for Education had no Covid plan, say MPs
The Public Accounts Committee says children in England had "very unequal experiences" during the pandemic.

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:49:09 GMT
Covid: No detectable spread of virus after Liverpool pilot events
Covid test events held in Liverpool were "undoubtedly a success", the city's health chief says.

Tue, 25 May 2021 13:50:14 GMT
Airbnb boss: 'Cornwall's more popular than London'
CEO Airbnb Brian Chesky says people's travel habits have fundamentally changed due to the pandemic.

Wed, 26 May 2021 08:34:23 GMT
Download festival resurrected as government pilot
The rock festival will take place with 10,000 fans, despite having been cancelled in March.

Tue, 25 May 2021 14:26:04 GMT
Coronavirus: Families blame NHS for hospital-acquired virus deaths
Three families whose loved ones died after catching Covid-19 in hospital say they feel "let down".

Tue, 25 May 2021 19:32:12 GMT
Covid: Royal Bolton Hospital taking 'urgent action' over virus
Royal Bolton Hospital says it has experienced one of its busiest ever days amid a surge in patients.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:49:41 GMT
The uncertain future of Britain's offices
UK firms' offices are undergoing radical shifts as firms allow staff to continue working from home.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:58:50 GMT
BBC Proms to welcome back audiences - and Rule, Britannia!
The 2021 season will go ahead this summer with 52 concerts in front of live audiences, the BBC says.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:51:01 GMT
Coventry Moves to form UK City of Culture centrepiece event
People are being invited to help premiere a new piece of music as part of the signature event.

Wed, 26 May 2021 18:21:42 GMT
Dominic Cummings: Five claims fact-checked
Boris Johnson's former chief adviser made a series of claims and allegations about the government's response to the pandemic.

Wed, 26 May 2021 19:39:04 GMT
Dominic Cummings: The seven most explosive claims
The PM's former chief aide makes a series of allegations about the government's Covid response.

Wed, 26 May 2021 23:19:43 GMT
Gogglebox Tom and girlfriend 'trolled' for BLM support
The Black Lives Matter protests impacted relationships within families and couples in the UK.

Wed, 26 May 2021 17:15:12 GMT
Dominic Cummings: What was on his whiteboard?
The notes reveal a scramble to decide the country's pandemic response ahead of the first lockdown.

Wed, 26 May 2021 20:10:00 GMT
Christchurch house wall collapse: Teenage passer-by "shaken up"
The 17-year-old says he was trying to get to exam when the gable end of a house collapsed near him.

Wed, 26 May 2021 15:11:21 GMT
Dominic Cummings: Five things he told MPs about Covid response
The prime minister's former aide has been speaking to MPs about the government's handling of Covid-19.

Tue, 25 May 2021 23:01:16 GMT
Dominic Cummings: His views on Covid and why it matters
Boris Johnson's former chief adviser has been a critic of the government since leaving his role.

Tue, 25 May 2021 12:46:16 GMT
Labour and government clash over updated Covid guidance
The vaccines minister responds to accusations of "local lockdowns by stealth" from Labour.

Wed, 26 May 2021 09:18:16 GMT
Cummings on Johnson reaction to Covid outbreak in UK
The prime minister thought Covid was “just a scare story” last February, Dominic Cummings says.

Tue, 25 May 2021 22:34:31 GMT
Carey Mulligan on delayed government charity aid
The government delayed funding to international charity War Child after agreeing to pay £500,000.

Thu, 27 May 2021 04:02:53 GMT
The Papers: Cummings 'rains fire' with 'pure revenge'
The papers react to claims from Boris Johnson's former top aide about the handling of the pandemic.

Thu, 27 May 2021 07:59:27 GMT
Covid: Kirklees surge testing at four schools after infection rise
Pupils and their parents are being targeted in Kirklees after an increase in coronavirus cases.

Wed, 26 May 2021 16:06:23 GMT
SNP discussing formal co-operation deal with Greens
The parties are exploring different policy areas where they could work together, Nicola Sturgeon has told MSPs.

Thu, 27 May 2021 08:37:42 GMT
NI hospital waiting lists 'undermining' free health service
Robin Swann says a new framework is being finalised to tackle waiting lists, the worst in the UK.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:05:09 GMT
Covid: Wales' mass vaccination centres 'safe and efficient'
Inspectors find dedicated and hard-working staff administering thousands of jabs at the sites.

Thu, 27 May 2021 05:13:07 GMT
Winterbourne View: Families demand overhaul of 'broken' care system
Families of former patients held in Winterbourne View Hospital have written to the prime minister.



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