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Mon, 29 Mar 2021 08:28:52 GMT
Covid: Outdoor meet-ups and sports to resume in England
The stay-at-home order has ended, but people are urged to turn down hugs - even if it is "awkward".

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:34:34 GMT
Covid jab: One dose in care homes gives 'substantial' protection
A study suggests 62% of residents are protected by a single dose of the vaccines used in the UK.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:35:58 GMT
Doctors warn against cuts to youth drug and alcohol treatment
Young people's lives are being put at risk without help for drugs and alcohol problems, they say.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:27:29 GMT
School abuse claims could be the 'next national scandal'
A police helpline is to be set up for pupils to report complaints, following claims posted on a website.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:33:00 GMT
Leigh canal death: Three teenagers charged with murder
Scott Anderton's body was found in the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in Leigh on Thursday.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 03:47:06 GMT
Race crisis threatening police legitimacy, police chair warns
A lack of confidence in policing is having a damaging effect on law enforcement, the police chair warns.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:55:27 GMT
Shelters 'at capacity' with unwanted lockdown pets
The Scottish SPCA received more than 136,000 calls about unwanted animals in the past year.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:38:33 GMT
'It's do or die time for my insurer to pay up'
Thousands of businesses across the country are feeling the pinch as insurers 'drag their heels' paying Covid claims.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:35:49 GMT
Covid: Wales will prioritise second jabs in vaccine supply slowdown
Oxford-AstraZeneca supplies will be delayed in April and Wales expects to have 250,000 fewer doses.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:37:11 GMT
'Spongy roads' to be Slough's new claim to fame
Move over David Brent, settle down John Betjeman, the town is going to be an environmental pioneer.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 16:25:15 GMT
Greece reopens Scottish woman's 2009 death
The family of a woman found dead in Crete in 2009 said the development is potentially "groundbreaking"

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 16:30:38 GMT
Pair due in court over Chelmsford Iron Age treasure find
Gold coins were found in the Chelmsford area in September last year.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:50:44 GMT
'Covid stops my wife who has terminal cancer make memories'
Grandmother Maggie Shaftoe just wants to travel and enjoy the two years doctors think she will live.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:33:33 GMT
'It is so easy to choose what voluntary work to do'
Charities are turning to technology to help them attract more volunteers.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 06:22:25 GMT
Covid Q&A: Can people from England go on holiday to Wales?
As England's stay-at-home travel rules are eased, what does that mean for people in Wales?

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:30:14 GMT
Covid-19: Importance of touch and other lockdown lessons
As NI society prepares to emerge from this latest lockdown, what have people learned in the past year?

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:47:08 GMT
Covid: What's happened to crime during the pandemic?
From dog theft to drug crime, lockdown has led to some big changes in policing.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:41:35 GMT
Keeping Parliament clean in a pandemic
The team making sure the Palace of Westminster is spick and span describes a year like no other.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 07:15:43 GMT
Malvern woman creates 'lockdown zoo' for grandchildren
Julie Thomas has made more than 200 figures from buttons and beads during the pandemic.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 01:38:12 GMT
Covid lockdown projects: How you danced, wrote, ran and invented games
You told us what projects kept you going in lockdown, from dancing to writing and inventing games.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:04:07 GMT
Covid: Past infection increases vaccine response six-fold
Healthcare workers' blood was tested for antibodies and T-cells that can fight off the virus.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:39:27 GMT
YouTube star with Covid discharged from intensive care
Grace Victory says doctors gave her a 5% chance of survival after she was placed in an induced coma.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 00:28:02 GMT
Lorry drivers 'must expect Covid test to enter UK'
An industry source says they expect the government to require hauliers entering the UK to be tested.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:28:04 GMT
Covid: Blackpool tourism industry 'will take five years to recover'
A tourism boss says it could be "three to five years before we get back to pre-Covid levels".

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:11:56 GMT
War veteran marks 100th with lockdown cycling challenge
Raymond Brooks has been riding his exercise bike for 15 minutes a day since the first lockdown

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 19:38:53 GMT
Covid: 'Stay-local' rule in Wales to end from Saturday
Wales will be the first UK nation to scrap travel restrictions since lockdowns were re-imposed.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 16:18:47 GMT
Covid-19 in the UK: How many coronavirus cases are there in your area?
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.

Thu, 25 Mar 2021 14:20:00 GMT
Covid: Derbyshire men did not know rules as they 'don't watch TV'
The four were caught playing football in a car park when the ball rolled towards a road, police say.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 03:32:21 GMT
Not just the Proms: An unexpected history of the Royal Albert Hall
Rule Britannia has had its place - but so have Bovril, balls, Blackshirts and a bombastic celebration of the Bard.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:47:45 GMT
Josh O'Connor: Romeo role 'greatest experience of my career'
The Crown star's stage role in Romeo and Juliet fizzled out - but was reborn by making a TV film.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:55:03 GMT
Black Power: A British story of resistance told through music
This time, the revolution is being televised, but it was music that gave Black Power a timeless platform.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:03:58 GMT
Easter celebrations set to rival Christmas - even down to the tree
Easter trees and garden furniture are being sought out by shoppers keen to make the most of lockdown easing.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 23:47:22 GMT
'Our customers are worried about the Suez Canal blockage'
A freight-forwarding firm says it has 20 containers stranded on the Ever Given container ship.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 01:47:16 GMT
Sŵnami: 'Why can't we sing in Welsh and be successful?'
As streaming opens audiences to Welsh language bands, Sŵnami say it's getting easier to break through.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 22:41:45 GMT
Six Nations 2021: Wales 'over the moon' with tournament success - Wayne Pivac
Wales are "over the moon" to win the 2021 Six Nations despite missing out on the Grand Slam last week, says head coach Wayne Pivac.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:45:41 GMT
The 'bee guardian town' that is UK's 'best place to live'
West of England seen as attractive as judges turn their backs on big cities

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:12:17 GMT
Braunton boy sleeping outside invites children on 'big camp-out'
Max Woosey, 11, is inviting children around the world to join him in a camp-out on Saturday night.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:26:07 GMT
Missing? Has data for lost pets been 'misplaced' itself?
A website that matches chipped cats and dogs to their owners has lost customer data.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:26:39 GMT
Why Jackie Weaver is happy to keep local politics on Zoom
The council officer says more people get involved with council meetings when they take place online.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:02:22 GMT
Ballymurphy shootings: Who were the victims?
The families of those killed in Ballymurphy have given accounts of their relatives to the inquest.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:05:49 GMT
'Astronauts aren't just men - we're astronauts too'
Seven-year-old Elizabeth built her own rocket and launched it into the sky during lockdown.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 23:02:37 GMT
Covid: 'We need a memorial to remember'
Ellis Tustin, founder of Names not Numbers, explains why he thinks the UK needs a permanent memorial to those who have died of Covid-19.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 10:07:34 GMT
Covid vacccine rollout: Government remains 'confident'
Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden says everyone over 50 will be offered a jab by the middle of April.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 00:00:57 GMT
How the 'world's worst sniffer dog' is helping the NHS
Dexter used to work as a sniffer dog for the Met but he was "too sociable" for the job.

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:04:29 GMT
Faith and ritual: Religion in 21st century Britain
From birth, to coming of age, marriage and death, how do five religions celebrate these crucial moments?

Sat, 27 Mar 2021 00:05:13 GMT
Baby goat, emu and goose make friends on Wiltshire farm
The three arrivals at Caenhill Countryside Centre in Wiltshire have become social media stars.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:02:38 GMT
The Papers: Variants warning, and 'rape culture' in schools
The easing of lockdown restrictions in England features on the front of many of Monday's papers.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:27:20 GMT
Hythe baby death: Woman charged with boy's murder
The baby was found dead in an area of woodland in Hythe a year ago.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 05:10:26 GMT
Why are people not doing more about climate change?
Cost and confusion are the two main reasons people are not changing to greener options, the BBC finds.

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 07:53:23 GMT
Covid-19: 'Monumental day' as SSE Arena opens for mass vaccination
The first jab is delivered on Monday with 40,000 people expected to be vaccinated weekly.

Sun, 28 Mar 2021 08:16:33 GMT
Hunt for remand prisoner mistakenly released in London
William Fernandez was being held on remand at HMP Wormwood Scrubs ahead of his trial.



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