‘Completely in the dark’: Companies struggle to work out if they are regarded as essential

Successor to the Royal Yacht Britannia will ‘showcase what we have to offer,’ says prime minister

Begum could have been given ministerial position if Labour had won 2019 election, the Corbyn ally said

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The worry, ultimately, is that, as oddball as this stuff is, it appears to be gaining traction with a wider audience, contaminating both reasonable debate about coronavirus and trust in evidence-based science

‘Far, far too early’ to draw any conclusions about falling Covid cases, says prime minister

Boris Johnson says talks under way with US to let people travel ‘in a way they normally do’

Campaigners say national disability strategy falls short of providing ‘transformational change’

‘It’s worrying that awareness and behaviours haven’t really improved,’ says report author

Two hospitalised and one arrested in Ardoyne

Medical staff failed to provide proper ‘attention and knowledge,’ coroner says

Commission halting proceedings ‘in order to provide the necessary space to reflect’ upon UK proposals

Years after grooming scandal first rocked city, ‘responses to victims of this complex crime is not yet good enough,’ review finds

Medical council believes original five-month removal was ‘insufficient’ and is seeking longer punishment

Wes Streeting’s kidney cancer at 38 came as ‘enormous shock’

Exclusive: Anger as media sent details of ‘beating crime plan’ before country’s most senior police officers

‘In many cases, disabled people are more likely to be put on furlough’ said Anneliese Dodds

Black people are 18 times more likely to be stopped than white people under controversial blanket search power

Ministers warned they are in ‘terrible danger of splitting the Tory party’ over issue

‘Unwise’ to give Beijing control over technological assets, warns former Australian PM

Prime minister and scientists urge caution, despite infections falling for seventh day in a row

Police are appealing for information as to his whereabouts

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The global lender of last resort upgraded its forecast for UK GDP growth this year

Westminster City Council suspends bookings to £2m installation on opening day, admitting some elements ‘are not ready for visitors’

‘I didn’t call meetings on it. I was never ... directly responsible for blood products,’ says former health secretary

Exclusive: Campaigners fear funding plea could fall short by $1bn

The government is being urged to continue its Everyone In scheme

Abusers operating within children’s homes ‘likely to have had a sense of being untouchable’, inquiry suggests

Discovery comes during first day of targeted action to tackle gun crime in London

Frontline workers tell MPs there are worried about losing their jobs

Opposition says banning unvaccinated students would be ‘barrier to learning’

Neil Ferguson says he is ‘positive’ bulk of pandemic will be behind us by October

‘We must now go the extra mile to source food for those meals,’ The Felix Project chief executive says

Average cost now 30 per cent above peak before 2008 financial crisis

Department’s compensation scheme remains ‘beset’ with problems, say MPs

‘All elective appointments have been cancelled for today only while we work hard to clean up affected areas of the hospital. At present elective appointments later on in the week are unaffected but this may change’

Man ‘briefly’ placed in handcuffs by officers responding to reports he was carrying knife and behaving ‘erratically’ in north London

Kit Malthouse says he wants to see international travel return ‘as soon as possible’

Plans to make vaccine passports mandatory for students were slammed as ‘outrageous’

Mayor condemns event after protests but says “fundamentally it’s lawful”