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Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:35:11 +0000Anger at 'fake news' turned to fear as lockdown loomed last year
Posts from early 2020 on social media offer fascinating insights into what we were thinking at the time
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:26:28 +0000SAGE expert says he was wrong about Covid at the start
"That was one aspect which I’ll put my hands up and I got wrong"
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:21:09 +0000Matt Hancock gives update on likelihood of summer holidays
"I entirely understand people’s yearning to get away and have a summer holiday"
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:10:44 +0000Call for ‘unhappy pile of poo’ emoji to reflect mental health struggles
Charity believes talking about deeper matters needs to start with a lighter non-intimidating moment like a simple emoji
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 08:05:29 +0000Third wave of Covid in UK likely in July or August, says SAGE expert
It comes amid calls for all EU nations to be put on the 'red list'
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:56:26 +0000Matt Hancock explains new legal ban on leaving the UK
"We are seeing this third wave rising in some parts of Europe and we’re also seeing new variants."
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:51:16 +0000Cineworld announces reopening plan with exclusive films
The company has reached a multi-year agreement with Warner Bros
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:43:36 +0000Care home staff may face mandatory vaccination
Mr Hancock confirmed the Government is looking at the move.
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:39:34 +0000Proposal for new drone law passes House of Commons
It will return to the Lords for further consideration of changes made by MP before it becomes law.
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:24:54 +0000Labour faces worst Senedd election result in history - latest poll
The poll puts Welsh Labour on course to win just 22 seats in May's vote - by far its worst Welsh election results since devolution began
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:19:05 +0000Seal named Freddie Mercury put down "to end suffering" after dog attack
Examinations found the seal had a fractured flipper and dislocated joint following the incident on the banks of the River Thames in west London
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:12:14 +0000How Boris Johnson put the UK into lockdown one year ago
This is the Prime Minister's speech in full from March 23, 2020
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:06:54 +0000The story of lockdown in two very different Welsh communities
The pandemic has not spared anyone in Wales but it has not affected us all the same - here are the stories of two very different communities in different parts of the nation
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 07:00:00 +0000Third of us have been to work meetings in pyjamas in lockdown
One in five say they never want to go back to the office
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:53:55 +0000Wales breaking news plus traffic, weather and travel updates
The news, sport, weather and travel from across the country
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:50:14 +0000Inquest into death of heavily pregnant nurse with Covid-19
Mary died having been admitted to Luton and Dunstable University Hospital, where she worked, suffering from a shortness of breath.
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:47:44 +0000A minute's silence will be held at midday to mark a year since lockdown
People are also being encouraged to stand on their doorsteps tonight with 'beacons of remembrance'
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:43:41 +0000Kate Garraway says she may have to leave GMB to care for Derek
"If he needs 24-hour care I will be the primary carer. I have a fear of the reality of that life."
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:38:10 +0000Britain falls silent on national day of reflection for Covid victims
More than 250 organisations are supporting the day of reflection, including 82 leaders from religious groups and cross-party politicians, care organisations, charities, businesses, emergency services, public sector bodies and community groups.
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:28:38 +0000Common drug may make it easier to catch Covid twice
500,000 people suffer with conditions that can be treated with the medicine
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:19:16 +0000Boris Johnson says this is our last lockdown on one year anniversary
"We have started on our cautious road to easing restrictions once and for all"
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:13:29 +0000Social costs of Covid pandemic will be felt "for a decade"
Researchers say trust in the UK Government and feelings of national unity are in decline
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000Common cold virus could provide protection against Covid-19
Two separate studies in the UK have now reached the same conclusion
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000Film poster collection valued at more than £175,000 to be auctioned
A 1963 poster for a James Bond film has been valued at between £5,000 and £6,000
Tue, 23 Mar 2021 06:00:00 +0000Dexamethasone may have saved 'around one million lives' from Covid-19
The inexpensive drug was rolled out globally nine months ago