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Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:50:42 +0000
Lidl festive sales surge helped by pink prosecco and Christmas jumpers
Overall sales increased by a record 17.9 per cent in the same four-week period to December 27, compared to the previous year

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:48:28 +0000
Jet2 grounds all flights and suspends holidays until end of March
The company initially extended the suspension of winter sun flights to the Canary Islands, Madeira and Turkey until February 12

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:45:45 +0000
Paedophile had 'doll-sized sex doll' and film of toddler being raped
David Smith was ordered to hand over all his internet-enabled devices but police later found a phone he had hidden on the sill outside a bedroom window

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:33:00 +0000
easyJet cabin crew to give Covid jabs across the country
3,000 staff are eligible to be trained by the NHS as vaccine volunteers

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 09:09:03 +0000
Live updates as Wales' NHS boss and chief medical officer lead briefing
Dr Andrew Goodall and Dr Frank Atherton will give an update on coronavirus in Wales

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:41:09 +0000
Asda to offer first in-store Covid vaccinations in UK this month
Shoppers will be able to get a jab thanks to a collaboration with the NHS

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:15:37 +0000
Vaccination boss says deaths should drop by March
Professor Anthony Harnden says lockdown measures will be needed 'for a while'

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 08:05:23 +0000
Vice president refuses to kickstart process to remove Trump from office
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi had called on Mike Pence to use 25th Amendment to force Mr Trump to leave office early

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:55:42 +0000
Some hospital patients to be moved into hotels to free up beds
It is part of a bid to help overwhelmed wards in one of the worst hit parts of the UK

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:53:44 +0000
Boris Johnson to be grilled over coronavirus vaccine rollout as deaths surge
The Prime Minister will be questioned by senior MPs after facing Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer during PMQs on Wednesday

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:37:21 +0000
Matt Hancock says it's impossible to know when lockdown will end
The Health Secretary said lockdown restrictions will remain in place in England for as “long as they are necessary”

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:31:32 +0000
USA executes woman for first time since 1953
She is the 11th prisoner executed since Donald Trump resumed the punishment

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:23:56 +0000
Half of women deterred from applying for job by biased adverts
"The most common barrier to applying for a job, in general, was the belief that they didn’t have the right skillset"

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:16:41 +0000
Which lockdown rules people are breaking most, and which we stick to
"What we’re seeing a bit more of is people bending these rules, so perhaps looking for loopholes, or slightly pushing the boundaries of the rules"

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:14:16 +0000
Wales breaking news plus traffic, weather and M4 updates
The news, sport, weather and travel from across the country

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 07:11:12 +0000
Passengers jetting to USA must have proof of negative Covid test
Measures designed to prevent travellers from bringing in newer forms of the virus that scientists say can spread more easily

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:59:03 +0000
YouTube shuts Donald Trump's account for seven days over 'violence' risk
Decision follows similar action by other social media firms in the wake of last week’s attack on the US Capitol by a mob of supporters

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:54:50 +0000
Aldi has new lockdown rules after changes at Tesco, Asda and Morrisons
Lidl has made a statement as Sainsbury's, Waitrose and the Co-op have also updated supermarket shopping rules in Covid lockdown after latest Government advice

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:44:19 +0000
Workers should get two weeks paid bereavement leave, ministers told
“At this time of national crisis, introducing a more compassionate approach to bereavement leave is paramount.”

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:38:06 +0000
Children smacked when young more likely to have mental health problems
Scientists say children in England should be provided with legal protection from smacking and physical punishment

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:32:12 +0000
Covid testing in schools could help spread the virus, say experts
They said this strategy is “contrary” to scientific guidance.

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:23:13 +0000
More shops could close as London demands tougher lockdown
London leaders are calling for a review of what is classed as 'essential retail' as well as church closures and stricter mask law

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:01:00 +0000
Almost half of ICU staff ‘have mental health issues’ due to Covid crisis
"The unprecedented demand on nursing staff is having a huge impact on their own wellbeing"

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 06:00:00 +0000
Morrisons workers to earn at least £10 an hour from April
The increase will affect 96,000 employees

Wed, 13 Jan 2021 05:00:00 +0000
300,000 more laptops and tablets for disadvantaged pupils
There are concerns that many lack a suitable device in order to study remotely



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