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Revisited: Could Covid-19 and Brexit lead to Scotland’s exit from the UK?
Our Scotland correspondent Ciaran Jenkins has been talking to voters who previously rejected independence to see if the tide is turning, and what might be behind their change of heart.
‘The government should treat education like the economy and health or damage children’s life chances’ -Tory MP Robert Halfon
We were joined by Conservative MP Robert Halfon, who chairs the Commons Education committee.
Trials to begin for return of mass events in England
As lockdown measures begin to be eased - a series of pilot events are being planned in England to find out how larger gatherings can be held as safely as possible, while minimising the risk of Covid transmission.
‘We’ve so rarely seen birth on screen, it’s the one common experience we all have’ – actor Vanessa Kirby
'Pieces of a Woman' has been widely acclaimed for its portrayal of stillbirth and a mother's grief.
‘The risk of death from Covid is greater than risk of blood clots’ – University of Edinburgh’s Prof Linda Bauld
Earlier we spoke to Professor of Public Health Linda Bauld and started by asking her about the relative risks of getting a blood clot from the vaccine.
‘If you love your neighbour, don’t have a superspreader event’ – Bishop of Buckingham, Rt Revd Dr Alan Wilson
We were joined by the Right Reverend Dr Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham.
Boris Johnson to set out plans for Britons to holiday abroad
Boris Johnson prepares to reveal how the Government will decide where and when Britons will be able to travel abroad again
What could Alex Salmond’s new Alba party mean for the Scottish election?
He has pledged to deliver a “supermajority” for Scottish independence and put himself back in frontline politics.
UK government pledges £400m to help arts organisations recover from lockdown
More than 2,500 arts organisations across the country will share £400 million in loans and grants, as part of the latest round of the government's culture recovery fund.
Covid vaccine: The vulnerable children not yet eligible for the jab
The swift vaccine rollout has been welcome relief to many people who have been shielding for months, but not for the 61.000 clinically vulnerable children in the UK who are not yet eligible for the jab.
Covid: Group of MPs criticise ‘divisive and discriminatory’ vaccine passports
A Covid passport system risks creating a "checkpoint Britain", according to dozens of MPs and peers from across the party divide - who say demanding proof of a vaccine or negative test would be "divisive and discriminatory".
Revisited: Should BAME groups be fast-tracked for the vaccine?
Our Home Affairs Correspondent Darshna Soni has spent the year telling the stories of Black and brown families affected by the virus and reflects on whether enough is being done to protect people of colour during the pandemic.
Scottish election: Sturgeon rules out working with Salmond and commits to Covid inquiry
Nicola Sturgeon has said she wants a public inquiry into her government's response to the pandemic to start later this year.
Richard Okorogheye’s mother: Police didn’t initially take missing student case seriously due to race
The mother of the missing student Richard Okorogheye has said that she believes the police initially did not take her seriously because of her race.
Metropolitan Police Officer convicted of neo-Nazi group membership
PC Ben Hannam was found guilty of membership of banned far-right extremist group National Action.