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Sun, 05 Dec 2021 09:50:08 GMT
Covid travel test changes a 'hammer blow' to industry
The return of pre-departure Covid tests for travellers to the UK will come into force on 04:00 GMT Tuesday.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 09:38:10 GMT
Storm Arwen: Snow, rain, and wind set to hit homes still without power
Snow, rain, and wind is set to hit areas still affected by Storm Arwen power outages, the Met Office says.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:09:59 GMT
Grenfell Tower: Hamilton says F1 deal with firm nothing to do with him
His F1 team Mercedes has been criticised for partnering with Kingspan, a firm linked to Grenfell Tower.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 08:37:06 GMT
Prince William reveals emotional toll of air ambulance rescues
The Duke of Cambridge recalls taking home other people's "sadness" when he was a pilot.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:14:54 GMT
Last-minute decision on Covid passes in Wales
They may be extended to pubs and restaurants due to the emergence of the Omicron variant.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 19:07:40 GMT
Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Jail terms of boy's killers to be reviewed
Arthur Labinjo-Hughes' stepmother and his father were both jailed on Friday for his death.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 16:13:34 GMT
Covid: Doctors' leaders back postponed health checks
A senior GP says the move would support the "national priority" to vaccinate people quickly.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 19:23:52 GMT
Ava White: Liverpool vigil held for stabbed schoolgirl
Hundreds of balloons are released in Liverpool city centre in memory of 12-year-old Ava White.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 15:06:27 GMT
UK drug strategy overhaul to focus on recovery not prison
Changes expected on Monday are set to include getting users out of the criminal justice system.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 15:45:44 GMT
Brook House: Ex-detainee describes 'riot shield attack'
An ex-Brook House detainee describes the day the most "feared crew" in the centre came to his cell.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 12:43:55 GMT
Covid: Met reviews Labour MPs' complaint over No 10 party claims
The London force says it does not routinely investigate "retrospective breaches" of Covid regulations.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 20:41:23 GMT
Watford 1-3 Manchester City: Bernardo Silva scores twice as visitors go top of the Premier League
Reigning champions Manchester City move top of the Premier League for the first time this season with a dominant win over Watford.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 16:41:26 GMT
Covid in Scotland: FM receives booster as Omicron total rises to 30
Nicola Sturgeon says there is community transmission of the new variant but it is not widespread.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:43:37 GMT
Covid: Could Omicron cases lead to more rules in Wales?
"Time will tell" if they are required to control transmission rates, says virologist.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 13:17:11 GMT
Covid: First data points to Omicron re-infection risk
Scientists in South Africa have identified a spike in the numbers catching Covid again.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 08:39:07 GMT
UK approves another antibody treatment for Covid
It's called sotrovimab and should cut the risk of severe illness, even for new variants such as Omicron, say scientists.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 06:55:27 GMT
Covid: Trigger of rare blood clots with AstraZeneca jab found by scientists
Researchers in Cardiff and the US work out how the Covid jab may be linked to the extremely rare clots.

Thu, 02 Dec 2021 18:31:55 GMT
Covid: Omicron fears cause wave of hotel cancellations
Best Western is one hotel group that has seen many customers scrapping Christmas bookings.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:24:17 GMT
I'm A Celebrity: 'Keep show in UK to help climate change'
ITV is urged to "set an example" by not flying celebrities to Australia and to base itself in Wales.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 09:01:54 GMT
Hand cycling has given me my freedom back
Amputee Neil Russell is planning to embark on a challenge to cycle around Scotland on his hand bike.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:59:15 GMT
Women's FA Cup final: The preparation and superstition
Radio 1 Newsbeat speaks to Chelsea stars Erin Cuthbert and Millie Bright about the final.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 01:40:03 GMT
Fraud: 'I had £18,000 stolen after my drink was spiked'
Fraudsters appear to be adopting the "sinister" tactic of spiking drinks to steal money, campaigners warn.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 01:08:01 GMT
Weakest Link: Romesh Ranganathan 'not trying to emulate' Anne Robinson
Comedian Romesh Ranganathan is set to host a rebooted version of the BBC One quiz show.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 01:28:54 GMT
Will the Conservatives hold on to traditionally-safe North Shropshire seat?
The BBC's Jonathan Blake talks to voters in the West Midlands constituency ahead of the by-election.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 10:05:44 GMT
'Rock star' pandas - not exactly a love story
They arrived like rock stars 10 years ago and their love life has been the source of endless speculation.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 11:03:17 GMT
Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: What were the opportunities missed to save him?
Social services are facing questions about their actions before Arthur Labinjo-Hughes was killed.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 13:17:28 GMT
Obituary: Sir Antony Sher, a giant of the stage
The South African actor went from feeling like an impostor to becoming a giant of the British stage.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 16:12:54 GMT
How a day of disorder unfolded at Wembley
Ticketless fans looked "like a line of 6,000 zombies trying to get in" and one even "hijacked a disabled child's wheelchair".

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 00:12:21 GMT
'I balanced a Mini on my head'
A head balancer wants to break his 100th world record before retirement.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 00:11:55 GMT
Anti-Semitism: 2021 likely to be 'the worst year on record'
BBC journalist Tom Brada, who happens to be British and Jewish, investigates what's going on.

Sat, 04 Dec 2021 17:04:27 GMT
Rare turtle washes up on UK beach 4,000 miles from home
Tally the Turtle is recovering in a UK zoo awaiting a flight back to the warm waters of Mexico.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 00:03:23 GMT
NunTok: How religion is booming on TikTok and Instagram
Nuns, imams and Buddhist monks are among those sharing successful - and often fun - short-form videos on social media.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 09:44:51 GMT
Ros Atkins on... The No 10 Christmas party
Ros Atkins investigates a Christmas party at Downing Street in the midst of 2020 Covid restrictions.

Fri, 03 Dec 2021 10:41:45 GMT
Troubled stray becomes Essex Fire Service's top dog
Labrador Bailey was once described as "untrainable" but turned out to be a fantastic search dog.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 05:04:40 GMT
The Papers: Covid pill roll-out, and families' 'fury' at No 10
Sunday's papers include reports the first at-home Covid treatment could be offered before Christmas.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 09:24:21 GMT
Storm Arwen: Northern Powergrid hopes all power restored by Tuesday
The electricity supplier for the North East says 3,900 homes are still without power.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 08:51:35 GMT
Former Health Secretary Jeane Freeman says time is right for assisted dying bill
Former Scottish health secretary Jeane Freeman says the time is right for a change in the law.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 06:19:16 GMT
Covid-19: NI churches prepare for second pandemic Christmas
Northern Ireland's major churches outline their plans for safe worship during the Christmas period.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 09:49:42 GMT
Covid: Wales 'braced' for 'thousands' more Omicron cases
It could not happen at a "worse time" as minister warns there could be thousands of cases to come.

Sun, 05 Dec 2021 07:19:23 GMT
Norwich: 'Mr Christmas' installs 16,000 lights on his house
Mark Abbott is raising money for a charity that helped him when he was homeless 15 years ago.



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