PM to unveil proposals for England on Monday, with shops and restaurants facing longer wait Lockdown easing: key dates and phases Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Social contact with loved ones will take precedence over the reopening of shops and hospitality when Boris Johnson sets out […]
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Exclusive: MHRA investigating former publican Alex Bourne who won £30m of work producing Covid test vials The former publican and neighbour of Matt Hancock who secured lucrative work producing millions of vials for NHS Covid tests is under investigation by the UK’s medicine agency, the Guardian can reveal. Alex Bourne, […]
Arlene Foster and senior MPs want new post-Brexit trade arrangements to stop disruption at Irish Sea ports The leader of the Democratic Unionist party, Arlene Foster, and senior DUP MPs are launching a legal action challenging the Brexit deal’s Northern Ireland protocol. They will be joining other unionists from across […]
High command fears that criticising Boris Johnson’s flawed deal with the EU would be damaging for the party Labour MPs are being asked by the party’s high command not to focus on problems caused by Brexit when asking questions in parliament, dealing with the media, or posting on social media, […]
Jasmine Harrison made the record-breaking journey in 70 days, three hours and 48 minutes A 21-year-old swimming teacher from North Yorkshire has become the youngest woman to row solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Jasmine Harrison, a part-time teacher and bartender from Thirsk, began the journey in December when she departed […]
Research shows the pandemic has had a disproportionate economic impact on regions such as the north-west of England The number of British households plunged into destitution more than doubled last year, according to alarming new research on the devastating fallout from the Covid-19 pandemic. Amid growing concerns over the unequal […]
As smoking falls out of fashion, BAT is pinning its hopes on younger users of e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches Flashing an ice-white smile for her 50,000 followers on TikTok, a fresh-faced young woman pops a flavoured nicotine pouch into her mouth, as one of Pakistan’s most popular love songs plays […]
Call comes as prime minister aims for all adults to be vaccinated by July Data on the number of Covid-19 cases is now so encouraging that outdoor sports for children and small numbers of adults should be allowed immediately as part of an accelerated easing of the lockdown, a leading […]
Exclusive: chief medical officer is said to be ‘very unhappy’ with plans for all children to go back to class on 8 March A row has broken out over Boris Johnson’s hopes for a “big bang” reopening of schools, as sources claimed it had run into resistance from Prof Chris […]
The reality TV and rap superstar couple known as Kimye are parting ways after almost seven years of marriage, following reports a split was ‘imminent’ Kanye West and Kim Kardashian are getting a divorce after almost seven years of marriage. The reality TV superstar, 40, filed for divorce from the […]