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Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:30:29 GMT
Covid: New phase begins after first vaccine target hit in England
The health secretary confirms a jab has been offered to everyone in the UK's top four priority groups.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:26:48 GMT
Covid-19: Hotel quarantine comes into force in UK
Travellers will pay £1,750 to spend 10 days quarantining in government-sanctioned hotels.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:31:59 GMT
Covid: Rabbi urges pause to ultra-Orthodox wedding parties
The call by senior rabbi in London's Stamford Hill follows a police raid on a 150-guest wedding.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 21:36:59 GMT
Meghan and Prince Harry expecting second child
The Queen and Royal Family are "delighted", as the Sussexes say "Archie is going to be a big brother".

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:28:31 GMT
Leah Croucher: 'No lead' in 'bewildering' 2019 disappearance
Leah Croucher was 19 when she disappeared on her way to work in Milton Keynes in February 2019.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:39:09 GMT
Wetherspoons calls for pubs to reopen 'to save jobs'
The chairman of the chain is calling for pubs to reopen at the same time as non-essential shops.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:02:45 GMT
George Bailey: Headcorn 'paperboy' gets new Raleigh bike
A new electric bike donated to octogenarian George Bailey helps him delay his retirement plans.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:06:37 GMT
Coronavirus: Tory MPs call for end to lockdown by May
The Covid Research Group calls for a "free life" as the government begins reviewing virus statistics.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 23:58:48 GMT
Claudia Lawrence: Father of missing chef dies aged 74
Peter Lawrence campaigned for families of missing people but never discovered his daughter's fate.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 06:32:44 GMT
Station reopening at Bow Street brings first trains for 56 years
The new station opening was kept under wraps so people were not temped to break lockdown rules.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 21:15:08 GMT
Doug Mountjoy: Welsh snooker great dies aged 78
Doug Mountjoy, one of Wales' greatest ever snooker players, has died at the age of 78.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:01:06 GMT
At-home food selling concerning, says Food Standards Agency
Food sales through social media puts further pressure on a hygiene inspection system already under strain.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:08:58 GMT
Covid-19: Over-65s to be offered jabs, and UK hotel quarantine starts
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:21:14 GMT
What are the new rules for testing and hotel quarantine?
Travellers going to and from the UK face a growing number of restrictions.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:01:02 GMT
Social businesses shut out of government support
Most 'ethical' banks don't offer bounce back loans, forcing hundreds of community-run businesses to close.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 08:56:52 GMT
Five things we still don't know about the vaccine rollout
The government says it has vaccinated 15 million people, but key questions remain.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 11:19:34 GMT
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Will Covid be with us forever, like flu?
Vaccination is unlikely to provide a permanent defence, writes Dr John Wright, so Covid may never be eliminated.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 11:57:47 GMT
Surrey vaccination site evacuated as fire breaks out in roof
People due to have a vaccine have been told their appointment will be rescheduled.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 15:24:36 GMT
Covid: Will lockdown cause long-term behavioural change?
If life returns to normal and all restrictions are lifted, how easy will it be to adjust?

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 22:01:24 GMT
Covid: Lovers spend pandemic at opposite ends of the earth
Paula Reynolds has been in Wales since March having left Roberto in Australia just before lockdown.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:25:25 GMT
Covid-19: Luton teen speaks of 'really scary' time her dad caught virus
A teenager speaks about her dad catching coronavirus and explains how she is coping with lockdown.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:32:39 GMT
Covid: Leicestershire memorial walk gets 'heart-warming' support
Funding for a £60,000 tree-lined trail in a country park was raised through an online campaign.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 01:55:25 GMT
Gordon Ramsay 'needed room to breathe' on new game show
The TV chef discusses his new BBC game show and how restaurants are coping in lockdown.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:06:35 GMT
Decimalisation and the coin you really want to find in your change
To mark 50 years since decimalisation in the UK, an expert from The Royal Mint highlights recent coins of interest.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:00:28 GMT
HS2: Aerial footage shows what London to Birmingham route looks like now
Take a flight along phase one of the high-speed rail network – from London to Birmingham.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:34:58 GMT
Bridgnorth schoolgirl walking more than 800 miles in memory of mum
Immy Leith, 10, is walking the distance to raise money for a hospice that cared for her mother.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 01:09:45 GMT
Kohima: Britain's 'forgotten' battle that changed the course of WWII
A group of British-Indian soldiers held off an entire Japanese division for three months in 1944.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:21:16 GMT
'Valentine's Day' murder inquiry: Disappearance of Helen Hooper remains unsolved
Police believe Helen Hooper was planning to leave her husband at the time she went missing.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 07:30:22 GMT
Covid-19: Essex boy's lockdown art project auctioned for charity
Artists from around the world collaborated with 12-year-old Noah to create 250 paintings.

Sat, 13 Feb 2021 23:12:32 GMT
Snow sweeps in to turn Northern Ireland white
Heavy snow across all counties causes travel disruption but creates spectacular winter scenery.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 00:00:04 GMT
Covid: Should we use double mask face coverings?
There’s a lot of choice about which type of face covering to wear – and in some countries the advice is changing.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:54:49 GMT
Raab on lockdown: 'You can't get ahead of the evidence'
The foreign secretary reiterates the PM's optimism but says the impact of the vaccine must be monitored in real time.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 12:06:44 GMT
Covid: Mark Harper defends call to relax lockdown restrictions
Mark Harper is among more than 60 MPs who have called for all restrictions to be lifted by the end of April.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:01:29 GMT
Covid: Home-schooling triplets mum tells parents to 'hang in there'
Esther, from Nottinghamshire, has filmed a video diary.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:02:30 GMT
Dating coach Haifa Barbari shares her top tips on finding love in lockdown
Author and dating coach Haifa Barbari shares her top tips on how to find love in lockdown.

Sun, 14 Feb 2021 00:04:19 GMT
Could Harris Reed be the star of London Fashion week?
Behind the scenes with designer of the moment, Harris Reed

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 05:53:01 GMT
Newspaper headlines: 'Jab milestone' and Harry and Meghan's 'joy'
The 15 million vaccinations landmark and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's baby news lead the papers.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 07:38:21 GMT
Rachel Johnston: 'She was a young woman and her life was taken away'
Rachel's mother says 'justice has been done' after inquest finds neglect contributed to her death.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 06:03:05 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Travel quarantine rules come into effect
All international passengers arriving in Scotland will have to self-isolate in a hotel for 10 days.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 09:27:40 GMT
Covid-19: Schools not a 'major source' of transmission
The spread of the virus in schools tends to be small scale, public health officials tell principals.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 06:17:36 GMT
Investigation after dogs suffer electric shock from telegraph pole
Martin Pitman's dachshund Charlie is thought to be one of seven dogs that suffered shocks in Tonteg.

Mon, 15 Feb 2021 02:02:11 GMT
Surviving rape: 'I'd watch TV and start feeling sick'
Martha was raped by a man she had trusted. She explains what it's been like trying to overcome this.



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