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Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:33:09 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Tom Daley and Matty Lee win gold in men's synchronised 10m platform
Tom Daley wins a first Olympic gold medal as he claims victory alongside Matty Lee in the men's synchronised 10m platform.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 07:58:38 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Great Britain's Tom Pidcock takes mountain biking gold
Great Britain's Tom Pidcock claims Olympic gold with a dominant display in the men's mountain bike cross-country in Tokyo.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 02:45:51 GMT
Coronavirus infections continue to fall in UK
But any rise in cases linked to the 19 July unlocking is unlikely to show up in the daily data just yet.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:39:31 GMT
Flooded London hospitals ask patients to stay away
Torrential rain saw severe flooding in homes, roads and tube stations in parts of London on Sunday.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 00:01:35 GMT
Senior doctors in England to be consulted on NHS pay offer
The BMA doctors' union says the 3% pay rise offer for NHS staff in England is "bitterly disappointing".

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:50:36 GMT
National Adoption Strategy: £48m to improve services in England
A new National Adoption Strategy aims to enhance support to families and end a postcode lottery.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:52:03 GMT
Labour proposes 'new deal for jobs' to transform UK economy
Deputy leader Angela Rayner will kick off a summer campaign to "fundamentally change" the economy.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:52:58 GMT
Almost 600 migrant Channel crossings at weekend
Home secretary says she is determined to stop journeys, after record number of attempts last month.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:18:15 GMT
Universal basic income: Wales' trial 'should include everyone'
Supporters want everyone in a test area to get a fixed amount of money, regardless of income.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:00:32 GMT
Man charged after car hits pedestrians near Blackpool pier
A 30-year-old man is charged with attempted murder after a car hit a group near a Blackpool pier.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:42:19 GMT
Scottish climber Rick Allen dies in K2 avalanche
The 68-year-old was attempting a new route on the world's second highest mountain.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 06:45:20 GMT
Covid-19: Falling infections in UK and cases rise in US
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 23:09:09 GMT
Covid-19: Recent claims about cremations and vaccines fact-checked
Debunking claims shared widely on social media about cremations in the UK and US vaccine statistics.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:21:23 GMT
Covid-19: Public artwork dedicated to pandemic NHS staff
The exhibition honouring key workers visits Birmingham, Manchester, Edinburgh and London.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:33:05 GMT
Covid-19: Executive to consider theatre and concert reopening
A number of Covid-19 restrictions will lift today such as increased limits on outdoor meetings.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:12:40 GMT
Chaos warning over jabs proof at Premier League games
Making proof of full vaccination mandatory at Premier League matches could cause "chaos" at some clubs, the Football Supporters' Association has warned.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 04:45:16 GMT
UK will be paying for Covid for decades, say MPs
They also criticised the government's spending on unusable protective kit and called for an urgent inquiry.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:52:11 GMT
Covid vaccine: Gareth Southgate urges young people to get jab
The England manager says vaccination is a chance to "get your freedom back".

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 10:19:42 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Thousands turn off tracking app
Protect Scotland was active on just 900,000 phones last week, despite two million downloads.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 11:53:57 GMT
Daily testing can keep pupils in school, study suggests
A study in 200 English secondary schools and colleges found very few infections in close contacts of cases.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 14:06:21 GMT
Australia and NZ pull out of Rugby League World Cup
Australia and New Zealand pull out of the Rugby League World Cup because of "player welfare and safety concerns" related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Thu, 22 Jul 2021 09:44:22 GMT
Lone women in Covid quarantine hotels to get female guards
The government is responding to continuing complaints of sexual harassment in hotel quarantine.

Wed, 21 Jul 2021 16:36:02 GMT
Self-isolation hits bin collections across country
Campaigners are worried fly-tipping will increase as people struggle to get rid of waste.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:03:53 GMT
The repair shop trying to fix throwaway culture
A social enterprise has opened up shop in Glasgow to encourage communities to repair and reuse their possessions.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 00:34:16 GMT
The repair team preserving an 18th Century home
Meet the people who work to keep Dennis Severs' 18th Century house in Spitalfields open.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 16:35:54 GMT
North coast dolphins and a Rathlin shark
Dolphins swimming near the beach and a thresher shark leaping from the sea are caught on camera.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:33:10 GMT
Clacton: The seaside resort that began life as farmland
How one man's vision created a classic British resort from a scrap of land by the sea.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:04:30 GMT
An opportunity to tell climate change stories with the BBC
The BBC is looking for 18-24 year olds from across the UK to help tell stories about climate change ahead of COP26.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 07:28:18 GMT
Nestlé Newcastle: 'You think a sweet factory will be there forever'
Nestlé's factory in Newcastle is set to close in two years with the loss of more than 500 jobs.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 18:23:15 GMT
Flash flooding after heavy rain sweeps across London
Heavy downpours and thunderstorms have caused severe flash flooding in parts of London.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 23:12:01 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: The youngest athletes, past and present
GB skateboarder Sky Brown is 13 years old, but there have been even younger in the history of the Games.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 23:09:40 GMT
From lockdown animations to Snoop Dogg music video
After his homemade animations went viral, Snoop Dogg asked Peter Quinn to direct his new video.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 17:34:04 GMT
Goole WW2 bomb: Army experts carry out controlled explosion
A live Word War Two bomb, unearthed by builders on a housing development, has been destroyed in a controlled explosion.

Sat, 24 Jul 2021 12:36:00 GMT
'To younger people these are alien objects'
An exhibition looking at the social and technological impact of typewriters opens at the National Museum of Scotland.

Fri, 23 Jul 2021 23:01:56 GMT
Scarborough hotel owner couple helping homeless people
Jess and Andrew Waggitt opened their doors to vulnerable people during the pandemic and continue to do so.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 03:43:40 GMT
Newspaper headlines: Cases fall as jabs turn tide and unions fight testing plan
A sustained fall in UK cases for the first time out of lockdown is among the stories leading the papers.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 03:55:48 GMT
Adam Peaty wins GB's first gold of Tokyo Games
Adam Peaty writes his name into the history books once again as he wins 100m breaststroke gold in Tokyo to become the first British swimmer to defend his Olympic title.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:52:09 GMT
Weekend of water deaths 'is worst in memory'
Six people died in accidents on Loch Lomond and on rivers in South Lanarkshire between Friday and Sunday.

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 08:26:53 GMT
Covid-19: Fully vaccinated staff 'should still isolate'
A doctors' trade body says there is a "need to balance risk" as two health trusts issue staff appeal.

Sun, 25 Jul 2021 20:47:19 GMT
Covid: Lockdown protest at Mark Drakeford's home 'crossed line'
Mark Drakeford's predecessor says protesters used "a favourite tactic of the far right in America".

Mon, 26 Jul 2021 05:23:21 GMT
Nissan reveals 400 new jobs in manufacturing at Sunderland plant
Earlier this month the Japanese carmaker said it was was investing £1bn in the site.



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