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Tue, 18 May 2021 08:44:23 GMT
Coronavirus: Ministers to step up vaccine take-up calls amid variant fears
Matt Hancock is urging anyone who is unsure about having a Covid jab to "look at the situation in Bolton".

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:23:07 GMT
UK job vacancies highest for a year as lockdown eases
The jobs market is showing "early signs of recovery" as unemployment rate falls, official figures show.

Tue, 18 May 2021 08:53:57 GMT
Fred West: Police to excavate cafe toilet in missing girl search
Police searching for Mary Bastholm will examine six areas of a Gloucester cafe she worked at.

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:00:12 GMT
Universities keeping lectures online into autumn term
A student petition calls it "ridiculous" as some UK universities keep lectures online for next term.

Mon, 17 May 2021 23:56:46 GMT
Long Covid pay decision for key workers could take a year
There is increasing concern about financial support if people can't return to work.

Tue, 18 May 2021 00:03:16 GMT
Porn blocker 'missing' from Online Safety Bill prompts concern
Campaigners are "astonished" that a promised age check for porn is not in the Online Safety Bill.

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:08:15 GMT
RHS Bridgewater: Europe's 'biggest horticultural project' opens
The new 154-acre RHS Bridgewater opens in Salford a year later than planned, due to the pandemic.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:59:03 GMT
Nicola Sturgeon to be formally re-elected Scottish first minister
MSPs will vote on whether to return Nicola Sturgeon to office following the SNP's election victory.

Tue, 18 May 2021 00:05:26 GMT
Green light for 'net zero' equivalent for nature
The government is expected to announce a legally-binding target for 2030 to halt nature loss.

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:48:50 GMT
Northern Ireland's marine carbon stores help fight climate change
Salt marshes, sea grass and seabed sediments "can store more than 30,000 tonnes of carbon a year".

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:22:31 GMT
Appeal after London Olympics photos found in Birmingham
The photos donated at a photographic show are believed to have been found in an attic clear-out.

Tue, 18 May 2021 06:46:42 GMT
Famous Crystal Palace dinosaur given emergency face-lift
The nose and mouth of the Megalosaurus, which is in Crystal Palace Park, broke off last May.

Mon, 17 May 2021 12:20:33 GMT
Covid: Bingo is 'biggest thing I've missed in lockdown'
Amid the joy of being back there are fears that some customers may have died during lockdown.

Mon, 17 May 2021 21:46:18 GMT
In pictures: Lockdown eases in parts of the UK
Images from the day, as coronavirus rules are eased in England, Scotland and Wales.

Sun, 16 May 2021 22:57:33 GMT
Covid: How should I protect myself now?
What are the actions we can take to reduce our risk of catching the virus?

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:14:31 GMT
Lockdown easing: How to socialise without breaking the bank
If your bank balance is looking anything but healthy right now, this might help.

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:02:51 GMT
Covid: Cinemas prepare for filmgoers' return
The boss of Odeon on how her cinemas are adapting with extra Covid safety measures in order to reopen.

Sat, 15 May 2021 23:00:38 GMT
Lockdown easing: Virus experts tell us what they will (and won't) be doing
How will scientists use their new-found freedoms when Covid restrictions are eased on Monday?

Mon, 17 May 2021 13:26:44 GMT
What happened when comedy returned after lockdown?
Comedian Barry Ferns put on a show as soon as lockdown rules were eased at one minute past midnight.

Mon, 17 May 2021 09:12:25 GMT
Intercity 125: Workers say farewell to British Rail icon
As one operator retires its fleets of InterCity 125s, tributes are paid to the railway workhorse.

Mon, 17 May 2021 12:35:00 GMT
Babes in Wood: Killer's ex-partner delays justice with lie
Jennifer Johnson lied about a sweatshirt - it was a key piece of evidence in Russell Bishop's trial.

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:23:43 GMT
Films, exhibitions and more things you can now see
Indoor entertainment venues in many areas can now reopen, so what's on and how will they work?

Sun, 16 May 2021 22:54:09 GMT
Coronavirus in Scotland: Galashiels cinema ready to return to action
The operators of a family-run cinema in the Borders say it is a "relief" to welcome back customers.

Mon, 17 May 2021 11:53:11 GMT
Doug Beattie: Who is the new leader of the UUP?
From military battlefields to Stormont clashes, the MLA is trying his hand at party leadership.

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:29:15 GMT
'My exhausting smear test battle'
Transgender men, such as Laurie, are not automatically contacted for potentially life-saving smear tests.

Mon, 17 May 2021 21:38:59 GMT
'Are you crying?' First mum-daughter hug in a year
Front-line NHS worker Viv Hudson hasn't hugged her daughter for over a year – until now.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:20:12 GMT
Holidaying Brits touch down in Portugal: 'It feels unreal'
Leisure travel from England, Scotland and Wales, to a select number of countries, is now allowed.

Mon, 17 May 2021 23:02:31 GMT
Working from home: 'Why not work in the car?'
A support worker who relocated her office to her car during lockdown says she plans to stay put.

Mon, 17 May 2021 14:28:12 GMT
Andrew Lloyd Webber says Covid vaccine refusers are 'selfish'
Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber says people who refuse the Covid vaccine are selfish.

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:04:53 GMT
Telling the tales of the northwest Highlands
New documentary explores what life is like for people in remote Scotland.

Sun, 16 May 2021 23:04:42 GMT
Robot in your home could free up hospital beds
A hospital trial is using robots and virtual consultations to provide in-home care for patients.

Tue, 18 May 2021 04:20:36 GMT
Newspaper headlines: Fears over variant spread as millions reunited
Many papers report fears that the Indian variant could delay the planned end of lockdown in June.

Tue, 18 May 2021 07:48:00 GMT
Covid: New Bolton vaccine centre opens as variant concern goes on
The Indian variant of Covid-19 now makes up the majority of new cases in Bolton.

Mon, 17 May 2021 18:21:40 GMT
Rangers challenge 'sectarian singing' video claims
Police Scotland is examining social media footage which is claimed to show players in a lounge at Ibrox on Saturday.

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:20:49 GMT
Covid-19: Taskforce aims to help entertainment venues reopen
The communities minister says she is hopeful she will able to attend a concert this summer.

Tue, 18 May 2021 05:56:25 GMT
Euro 2020: Wales fans urged not to travel to Italy and Azerbaijan
Welsh football fans warned against travelling to European Championships group games due to Covid rules.

Mon, 17 May 2021 12:35:51 GMT
Sarah Everard: Met Police officers investigated over case file access
Officers who access records without a legitimate reason could be breaking the law, the Met says.



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