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Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:26:11 GMT
Covid: Greater Manchester and Lancashire in testing and vaccine push
Extra support - including surge testing and vaccine buses - are provided to Covid hotspot areas.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:00:52 GMT
Lockdown lifting: Four numbers to look for this week
The key numbers that offer clues as to whether "freedom day" will proceed as planned on 21 June.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:39:57 GMT
BA and Ryanair investigated for refusing refunds
A watchdog is investigating whether the airlines broke the law in not offering Covid refunds.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:01:09 GMT
Halogen lightbulb sales to be banned in UK under climate change plans
September's ban will cut carbon emissions and save consumers money, the government says.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:19:00 GMT
Brexit: UK and EU urge compromises over Irish Sea border checks
British ministers are warned not to delay border checks, as the two sides meet for talks in London.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:21:33 GMT
Harry and Meghan did not ask Queen to use Lilibet name - Palace source
But a spokesperson for Prince Harry and Meghan insists the Queen was asked, and was supportive.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 07:14:31 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Cruise ship not allowed to dock in Greenock
Passengers on board the MSC Virtuosa cannot embark or disembark in Greenock because of Covid travel restrictions.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:06:27 GMT
Queen's portrait removed after vote by Oxford University students
Students voted overwhelming to remove the image from an Oxford University common room.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:38:45 GMT
Luton stabbing: Two teenagers arrested over 16-year-old's death
Two other teenage boys are arrested after a boy dies in hospital with multiple wounds.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:01:21 GMT
Calls for more 'pop-up' campsites as demand surges
Regulations should be relaxed to allow more temporary campsites this summer, say campaigners.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:01:37 GMT
Furloughed part-timers 'clinging on to disappearing jobs'
Part-time workers are at greater risk of losing their jobs when furlough ends in September, research suggests.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 03:16:39 GMT
Pandemic accelerated UK's shift online, says Ofcom
Online shopping soared, topping £110bn in sales, while adult sites were visited by half of over-18s.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:01:55 GMT
The young people fighting to save their careers
From Crawley to Cadiz, young people are fighting for their careers as the covid pandemic continues.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:54:36 GMT
Euro 2020: Fans at Wembley games required to show proof of vaccination or negative test before entry
Fans attending England's Euro 2020 group games at Wembley Stadium will be required to show proof of vaccination or a negative test before entry.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 01:53:20 GMT
What's happening with foreign travel?
A look at how to get travel going again - and some of the possible stumbling blocks.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 05:30:05 GMT
Covid: Pubs and restaurants ask for deposits to avoid 'no-shows'
No-shows are a scourge of the hospitality industry, but proprietors are fighting back.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:28:48 GMT
What do under-30s need to know about the vaccine?
The vaccine rollout is now reaching younger adults. What do they need to know about getting jabbed?

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 19:02:50 GMT
Covid: All adults in Wales to be offered first jab by Monday
Wales plan to offer second Covid doses by September while boosters may be offered this autumn.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:33:39 GMT
What are the rules for travelling to green, amber and red list countries?
Foreign holidays are possible, but travellers must follow strict rules on their return.

Fri, 04 Jun 2021 16:50:50 GMT
UK holidays: When and where can I go... and who with?
Going abroad has got trickier and people are opting to stay in the UK for their holidays

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:54:43 GMT
Covid: What's the roadmap for lifting lockdown?
The government is yet to decide whether to lift the remaining restrictions on 21 June

Mon, 07 Jun 2021 16:08:03 GMT
Covid: MP calls for 'urgent review' of packed trains
Photos show passengers standing on trains as people flocked to the Welsh coast in the hot weather.

Sun, 06 Jun 2021 00:59:20 GMT
Coronavirus doctor's diary: Will we need a third dose of vaccine?
Dr John Wright describes the goals of the CoV-Boost trial, which started this past week.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:44:29 GMT
Hall And Oates: How You Make My Dreams became a streaming colossus
The 80s pop duo explain how You Make My Dreams became a streaming colossus.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 12:32:59 GMT
Paul Givan: How will the new first minister handle the top job?
He entered politics as a part-time assistant in Edwin Poots' office - now he will be first minister.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 03:56:35 GMT
Renewable crypto mining - from cow to coin
One company is trying to persuade small-scale renewable generators to mine crypto currency.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 14:05:30 GMT
Boundary review: Winners and losers from proposed changes
How does the proposed new electoral map for England square with the government's "levelling up" agenda?

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 13:42:10 GMT
Will UK bands start touring in Liechtenstein?
The government strikes a deal to allow bands to tour Norway, Iceland and Liechtenstein without visas.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 11:46:28 GMT
What are famous politicians' favourite TV shows and why do they tell us?
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak says he watched Emily in Paris - here are other politicians' TV choices.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 11:34:45 GMT
Shackled skeleton find in Rutland 'evidence of Roman slavery'
The "internationally significant" discovery was made by builders working on a home extension.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 23:00:34 GMT
'My Paralympic dreams dashed by 1.5mm'
Swimmer Levana Hanson had her sights on a medal – that all changed when she was told one stump too long for her classification.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 16:24:57 GMT
Covid: British holidaymakers voice frustration on return from Portugal
The UK government has placed Portugal on the amber list of countries, which means travellers will have to quarantine for 10 days.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 13:46:03 GMT
Time: Stephen Graham on gritty prison role
The actor plays a conflicted prison officer in BBC One's new prison drama.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 02:22:54 GMT
Jimi Olubunmi-Adewole: Call for Thames hero to be honoured
Jimi Olubunmi-Adewole drowned in the Thames while trying to save a woman's life earlier this year.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 09:10:28 GMT
Louise Minchin to leave BBC Breakfast
The BBC Breakfast presenter is stepping down after more than 20 years on the show.

Tue, 08 Jun 2021 02:16:51 GMT
Covid-19: Daughters say NHS worker mum is their 'hero'
Two girls say their former NHS worker mum is their "hero" and want to follow in her footsteps.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:19:58 GMT
Newspaper headlines: Lockdown end uncertainty, and Lloyd Webber defiant
Reports about whether the planned reopening in England will go ahead on 21 June lead many newspapers.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 06:24:28 GMT
G7: 'Mount Recyclemore' of leaders made from electronic waste in Cornwall
The sculptor says his works highlights the need to make electronic devices more reusable.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:24:08 GMT
School assessments: Education secretary makes 'cast-iron' guarantee
Scotland's new education secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville says a grade A will mean a grade A.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:35:35 GMT
Taxis: Northern Ireland firms unable to meet demand
The number of registered taxi drivers has fallen by a third in five years, official figures show.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 05:06:39 GMT
'Fake prescription drugs left my son brain damaged'
Joe is still fighting for his life months after his mum found him unconscious following an overdose.

Wed, 09 Jun 2021 08:17:17 GMT
Islington shooting: Murder inquiry after teenager shot in head in broad daylight
A 19-year-old was attacked in broad daylight.



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