A five-step plan for imposing local lockdowns in the case of coronavirus spikes has been announced by the government – as new regulations for Leicester come into force today.
Thousands of businesses across England can reopen today in the most significant easing of lockdown rules so far.
A full list of the countries exempt from England’s coronavirus travel quarantine has been released by the government.
A man has been convicted of sexually assaulting a university student – in an attack in which he wore a dress and a silver wig.
England is preparing itself for “Super Saturday” more than three months after lockdown measures were imposed to tackle coronavirus.
People returning to England after trips to Spain, France, Italy and Germany will no longer have to self-isolate from 10 July.
A second wave of coronavirus infections in the UK is “quite a possibility”, according to England’s deputy chief medical officer.
The growing number of illegal raves sweeping the UK is down to young people feeling frustrated that nightclubs are still closed – despite lockdown lifting, a top DJ has told Sky News.
Tourism bosses in Cornwall say COVID-19 has already cost the sector more than £650m in lost revenue and are warning there will be no “speedy recovery” when the industry re-opens on Saturday.
School leaders are set to be told there is no need for pupils of any age to sit apart when they return to class in September.