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Sun, 24 Oct 2021 03:00:15 GMT
Covid: Travellers now able to use cheaper Covid tests
Fully-jabbed people returning to England can now take lateral flow tests instead of PCR tests.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:54:30 GMT
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak to pledge funding for T-levels
The government sets out its package for new T-levels and boosting further education in England.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 21:30:49 GMT
Brexit: UK says new Northern Ireland Protocol talks 'constructive'
A government source says the EU has offered "things that we can work with" but gaps remain.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:44:25 GMT
A-level textbook withdrawn over 'shocking' Native American question
The exam board AQA apologises and says the textbook should never have been approved.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 23:23:34 GMT
'My student loan refund took six years'
Rebecca Gale says she was "shocked and then angry" the Student Loans Company took so long to repay her.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 20:37:58 GMT
Newcastle takeover: Police investigate Crystal Palace fans' banner criticising Saudi Arabian deal
Police are investigating a banner by Crystal Palace fans at their match on Saturday criticising the Saudi Arabian-led takeover of Newcastle.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 07:13:39 GMT
Wales curriculum: New science GCSE prompts dumbing down fears
From 2025, physics, chemistry and biology will no longer be offered as separate GCSE subjects.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:32:18 GMT
Fan's Lego City Ground to feature in Nottingham Forest programme
Jonny Heald created the 5,000-piece model over three months during lockdown.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:37:19 GMT
Tamar Bridge marks 60th anniversary
The bridge - which connects Devon and Cornwall - carries 16 million vehicles a year.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 07:03:27 GMT
Social care crisis: Woman, 92, waited four months to be discharged
Dementia patient Esme Hanson was left stranded in hospital because of a lack of home care.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 10:04:08 GMT
Twitter says Online Safety Bill needs more clarity
The government says it will tackle extreme posts but Twitter warns Ofcom will be "muddling through".

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 07:32:21 GMT
Budget 2021: Ministers pledge £500m to support young families
A network of "family hubs" is to be funded in England to provide support services in one place.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 18:29:20 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Half of 12-15 year olds receive vaccine first dose
More than 50% of the youngest age group eligible for vaccination have come forward for a jab.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:19:22 GMT
Government should tell obese to eat less, says ex-minister Lord Robathan
Tory peer Lord Robathan says the government's anti-obesity drive is not working - but a minister defends it.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 21:51:43 GMT
Tory MPs don't need masks as they know each other, says Rees-Mogg
The Commons leader says maskless Tory MPs are in line with official guidance as they know each other.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 09:22:03 GMT
Government borrowing falls in September
Borrowing was lower than a year earlier, but was still the second-highest number on record for September.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 11:04:46 GMT
NHS Wales records its worst ever performance figures
Waiting lists in Wales stand at 657,539, which is equivalent to more than a fifth of the population.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 18:02:52 GMT
Covid: More restrictions unlikely, says Eluned Morgan
People are urged to play their part in keeping coronavirus at bay in the run-up to Christmas.

Tue, 19 Oct 2021 11:11:20 GMT
Covid-19: New mutation of Delta variant under close watch in UK
Scientists are studying it to better understand how much of a threat it may pose.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 23:25:05 GMT
Stephen Merchant: How Outlaws creator took comedy to the dark side
His show, which throws seven strangers together, is a far cry from The Office and Lip Sync Battle.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 23:30:06 GMT
‘I left university and adopted my brother and sister’
When Jemma Bere’s family was in crisis, she made a split-second decision that changed the trajectory of her life.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:45:13 GMT
Budget 2021: What is it and when will it happen?
The Budget - when is it, what does it do and what should we expect to hear from the chancellor?

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 08:46:49 GMT
Story of 1948 sprinter who won historic gold at London 1948
Dr Arthur Wint won Jamaica's first Olympic gold medal and was the Usain Bolt of his time.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 17:26:14 GMT
Who gives the Queen medical advice?
The Queen's physician has to maintain privacy for a patient whose life is lived out in public.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 23:49:53 GMT
'I. Am. So. Sorry': Talking about my pregnancy losses
The BBC's Tulip Mazumdar has reported on maternal health and the issues women face across the world. Here she reflects on her own experiences of pregnancy and baby loss.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 21:07:24 GMT
Budget 2021: Six things that could affect you
Chancellor Rishi Sunak will deliver his second Budget for 2021 next week. How will it affect you?

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 23:54:55 GMT
The soft toys parents hope connect kids to their faith
Why sales of 'singing' religious cuddly toys for very young children are booming.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 16:02:06 GMT
'Years to get children back on track after Covid'
How the pandemic has affected child development in one primary school in north-east England.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:18:15 GMT
Sex education: Could consent classes help end harassment?
Relationship education is now compulsory in England, including sex education at secondary schools.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 12:16:35 GMT
Should the government do more to protect the NHS?
Doctors fear they could be overwhelmed, but new measures are still not being deployed in England.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:04:12 GMT
How to plug the UK into desert sunshine
One company plans to build the world's longest electricity cable to connect Morocco to the UK.

Thu, 21 Oct 2021 23:23:05 GMT
Newcastle United: Why is Saudi Arabia-led takeover controversial?
Here are some of the reasons why the Saudi-led consortium has proved controversial.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 05:23:00 GMT
'We knew something was wrong when mum shrank'
Alison McDonald was diagnosed with a blood cancer after she lost several inches in height.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 23:11:59 GMT
Kim Leadbeater: Serious conversations needed on safety for MPs
Kim Leadbeater says a "serious conversation" about the safety of people in public life is needed.

Fri, 22 Oct 2021 05:00:51 GMT
Moped gangs with machetes target London's cyclists
Cyclists are having their bikes stolen in violent attacks from thieves in the capital.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:03:55 GMT
Covid: Rollercoaster fan takes 6,000th ride after pandemic delays
Covid left him waiting to pass the milestone after 25 years of enjoying the wooden rollercoaster.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 05:29:05 GMT
Three dads cross finish line on £500k suicide awareness walk
They walked 300 miles for a suicide prevention charity after their daughters took their own lives.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 23:14:29 GMT
'I've learnt to communicate through art'
Matthew Rutherford lost the ability to speak after a car crash but has embraced a new approach.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 06:06:52 GMT
Covid: Fake strays surge post-lockdown sees more dogs put down
Some lockdown pet owners pretend dogs are genuine strays after failing to sell them, rescuers say.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 04:24:56 GMT
The papers: Covid 'plan B' considered and 51 MPs report threats
Speculation over tougher Covid restrictions and the upcoming Budget feature on Sunday's front pages.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 06:43:50 GMT
Northamptonshire charities asked to help prisoners freed to sleep rough
Prisoners are being released with nowhere to live prompting requests for tents and sleeping bags.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 08:31:20 GMT
COP26: Disruption forecast in Glasgow as busy roads close
Key routes near the SEC in Glasgow have closed as the city prepares for a major UN climate summit.

Sun, 24 Oct 2021 05:43:19 GMT
Why are there fewer teenager mothers in Northern Ireland?
The number of teenagers giving birth in NI fell below 500 for the first time in 2020.

Sat, 23 Oct 2021 12:18:51 GMT
Lymington: Boy, 14, among four held over fatal stabbing
The teenager and three men are arrested on suspicion of murder following a triple stabbing.



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