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Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:22:42 GMT
Pregnant women urged to get jab as majority unvaccinated
Estimates suggest hundreds of thousands of pregnant women in England have not yet had the vaccine.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:01:57 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Bethany Shriever wins BMX gold as GB claim six medals
Bethany Shriever claims BMX gold and Kye White silver as Duncan Scott and Luke Greenbank add to Great Britain's swimming medal haul.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:44:21 GMT
Storm Evert: Strong winds and heavy rain cause disruption
A yellow warning for strong to gale force winds remains in place as Storm Evert hits the UK.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:57:11 GMT
Drug deaths in Scotland reach new record level
The country continues to have the worst drug death rate in Europe, with a further 1,339 people dying last year.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 21:25:24 GMT
Nightclubs start asking for NHS Covid pass in England
It comes as the Lib Dems demand MPs debate their use in England amid concerns over discrimination.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:34:58 GMT
Migrant women and babies held in shocking conditions, MPs find
A group of MPs describes scenes at a Dover asylum unit as "wholly inappropriate" and a Covid risk.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:27:02 GMT
Ardoyne baby death: Woman charged with murder
The 29-year-old is due in court later on Friday over the death of a baby in north Belfast on Tuesday.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 07:49:18 GMT
Covid in Wales: Self-isolation rules to ease for double jabbed
Wales will be the first part of the UK to stop telling fully vaccinated adults to self-isolate.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 06:49:40 GMT
Empty shop numbers rise as Covid continues to bite
The number of vacant shops continues to rise after a year of lockdowns, the BRC says.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 19:37:07 GMT
Marcus Coutain: Knee-on-neck arrest PC will not face disciplinary action
Footage showed Marcus Coutain asking an officer to "get off my neck" during his arrest in July 2020.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 02:25:18 GMT
Walking and biking prioritised in new Highway Code
Greater priority for pedestrians at crossings and for cyclists at junctions are among the changes.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:47:34 GMT
Covid: Professor Jonathan Van-Tam answers your questions
The deputy chief medical officer answers a range of questions about Covid from young audience members.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 10:22:39 GMT
Covid: The doctor sisters working through the pandemic
Caitlín and Megan Prosser have been supporting each other throughout the Covid-19 pandemic.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 00:28:08 GMT
Pingdemic: Bar staff being told to delete NHS Covid-19 app
One in five hospitality workers are isolating, with some being told to delete the NHS Covid-19 app.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:38:36 GMT
£23.5m and no patients. Was this Nightingale worth it?
It was built in case existing hospitals were swamped with Covid but did not treat a single patient.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 11:14:15 GMT
Music industry turns to livestreaming to boost revenue
Festivals, DJs and musicians are all using new tech to entertain fans and make money during Covid.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 05:11:46 GMT
Carmarthen librarian launched audio books after going blind
Rhian Evans says she has used her sight loss to "benefit myself and others" for 45 years.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 07:40:35 GMT
Covid: UK sends nine million vaccines to vulnerable countries
The government has promised to donate 100m surplus doses to other countries before the middle of 2022.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:18:35 GMT
Covid: Medal for GP who came out of retirement to treat patients
A GP who came out of retirement to treat patients in the pandemic is awarded a medal.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 15:53:35 GMT
Covid test plan a 'pointless solution' says Iceland boss
Supermarket boss says government scheme only fixes half the issue because it excludes store workers.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 20:03:16 GMT
Covid-19: Belfast Trust to cancel some cancer surgeries
The trust says it is working to reschedule procedures, which have been cancelled due to a rising number of Covid-19 patients.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 23:59:17 GMT
Coronavirus: Four numbers that reveal the real trends
Does a week of falling case numbers mean we're close to the end?

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 13:50:02 GMT
Covid: Alert over inaccurate thermometers bought in UK
Sales have increased in the pandemic but some products are not fit for purpose, UK regulator warns.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:10:42 GMT
Covid: Bradford's Matthew Keenan dies despite changing mind on jabs
Matthew Keenan, 34, from Bradford, urged others to get vaccinated after his Covid diagnosis.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 15:20:23 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Nicola Sturgeon optimistic major restrictions will end
The first minister is due to announce next week whether most remaining restrictions will be lifted on 9 August.

Tue, 27 Jul 2021 16:12:13 GMT
Covid-19: Caution urged despite fall in cases and turning down jab 'selfish'
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday evening.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 00:06:21 GMT
‘I'm black, my partner's white - stop asking me if this is my baby’
When Ena Miller had a baby, she was unprepared for the constant comments about her daughter's skin tone.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:02:48 GMT
'I was asked how often I use the toilet'
Disabled jobseekers have to overcome too many barriers, MPs say.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:06:27 GMT
China warns UK as carrier strike group approaches
A fleet of British ships is currently sailing through the South China Sea en route to Japan.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 22:02:19 GMT
The seaweed farmers with high hopes for their harvest
Kelp grown off the coast of the Isle of Skye could be used in food, packaging and cosmetic products.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:04:41 GMT
The fungus and bacteria tackling plastic waste
Bacteria, fungus and enzymes can all digest plastic, but can they work at a useful commercial scale?

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 15:33:28 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: How to think like a champion
Newsbeat speaks to Bill Beswick, the psychologist behind the 26-year-old breaststroke star.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 23:08:24 GMT
Rapper ENNY talks sexual consent in latest track
The rising south London rapper talks about art imitating life in her new single.

Thu, 29 Jul 2021 17:55:33 GMT
Covid: Professor Jonathan Van-Tam answers your questions
The deputy chief medical officer answers a range of questions about Covid from young audience members.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 17:52:11 GMT
Marble Arch Mound: 'I wouldn't pay £4 to walk up a hill'
The public reacts to London's newest tourist attraction, which is facing complaints of being incomplete.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 23:05:03 GMT
Mikey Poulli: The young blind footballer backed by star players
Mikey Poulli, who lost his sight due to a rare degenerative condition, dreams of playing for England.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 21:20:59 GMT
Welsh slate landscape crowned a World Heritage site
The slate landscape of north-west Wales becomes the 32 UK site to be on Unesco's heritage list.

Wed, 28 Jul 2021 13:53:28 GMT
Tokyo Olympics: Matt Richards’ parents ‘overwhelmed’ by gold medal
"We're just delighted for him", says Matt Richards' mother Amanda.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 04:45:11 GMT
The Papers: 'No jab, no job' threat and 'red alert' for travel
The papers cover concerns about compulsory vaccination at work and possible changes to travel rules.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 08:31:06 GMT
Hastings sewage leak: Bulverhythe beach closed after pipe breaks
Sewage spilt from a burst pipe for a second time after Southern Water turned on a pumping station.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 03:00:55 GMT
Scott wins silver and bronze for Greenbank
Duncan Scott wins his third medal of the Tokyo Olympics and Great Britain's sixth in the pool with silver in the men's 200m individual medley.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:39:13 GMT
Bank of Ireland: Woman awarded £18k in sexual harassment case
The sexual harassment was serious and repeatedly violated the woman's dignity, a tribunal found.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:25:30 GMT
Callum Jones, 20, left paralysed after running into sea
Callum Jones ran into the water and hit something beneath the surface.

Fri, 30 Jul 2021 05:40:31 GMT
Cawston Park: Failed hospital's directors still working in residential care
A coroner says the directors of a hospital where failures led to a man's death still run care homes.



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