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Tue, 04 Jan 2022 04:00:55 GMT
More Covid absences expected as UK schools go back
Pupils across the UK are heading back to class amid fears of staff shortages and remote learning.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:04:26 GMT
Prince Andrew's lawyers to ask US court to dismiss civil sexual assault case
A newly-released settlement from 2009 shows his accuser agreed not to sue any "potential defendant".

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 07:52:26 GMT
Channel migrants: Crossing numbers in 2021 triple 2020's figure
The Home Office is “reforming” its approach to asylum, following 28,400 people crossing the Channel.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:45:35 GMT
Train services hit by Covid staff absences
Passengers face fewer services or cancellations as the rail sector faces high absence rates.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 04:40:43 GMT
Pardons extended to all abolished same-sex crimes
More people, living or dead, will be eligible to have historical convictions wiped from their records.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:54:29 GMT
Covid: Hospital visits banned at fourth North East NHS trust
Gateshead hospital bosses become the latest in the region to stop all visiting on adult wards.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:40:12 GMT
Keir Starmer seeks to cement Labour poll lead in speech
The Labour leader will say his party is looking to win over voters who have lost trust in the Tories.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:11:29 GMT
Covid: Cinema & Co flouted ban to show conspiracy film
Cinema & Co was ordered to close after breaking Covid rules, but showed a film by David Icke's son.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:12:33 GMT
Pregnancy: 'I felt fat-shamed by banter at my 12-week scan'
A study finds women with obesity can feel "deeply stigmatised" during pregnancy.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:55:26 GMT
West Drayton murder: Man found fatally stabbed on high street
Police were called to West Drayton in the early hours of Tuesday morning.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:53:37 GMT
500,000 demand removal of Sir Tony Blair's knighthood
A petition accuses the ex-PM of war crimes, but Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says the honour is deserved.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:00:33 GMT
Covid: Teacher absence fears as pupils return, and Australians desperate for tests amid surge
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Tuesday morning.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 10:13:17 GMT
Covid staff shortages will continue into New Year
Pub groups and retailers warn that sickness and isolation continue to blight their businesses.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 17:38:28 GMT
Covid in Scotland: Cases hit record high of 20,000
The Scottish government says reporting results has been delayed due to the high volume of tests.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:01:22 GMT
ScotRail to introduce temporary timetable for January
Covid staff shortages mean the rail operator is making changes to services in the central belt.

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 14:20:23 GMT
Covid: Wales' Omicron peak due as cases hit highest daily figure
On 27 December, there were 11,820 positive tests, the highest daily total on record.

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 18:00:43 GMT
Covid: Pupils to wear masks in class in England's secondary schools to tackle Omicron
The move aims to tackle concerns about secondary schools staying open for face-to-face lessons this term.

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 15:24:09 GMT
Covid: Workplaces told to plan for absences of up to 25%
Rising Covid cases could see a worst case scenario of up to a quarter of staff off work, the government says.

Sat, 01 Jan 2022 07:03:22 GMT
New Year Honours 2022: Wales' Covid heroes recognised
A supermarket worker thought her letter marked "On Her Majesty's Service" was a speeding ticket.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 09:03:24 GMT
'I was a heroin addict - but ended up guarding Buckingham Palace'
How a heroin addict got himself off drugs to become a Scots Guard.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 02:21:51 GMT
How my pregnancy led to a life-changing diagnosis
Helena Merriman was diagnosed with otosclerosis, which causes hearing loss, after her second child was born.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 01:41:01 GMT
Why BlackBerry held the tiny keys to my heart
The classic smartphone's life comes to an end on 4 January as the firm switches off support.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 00:00:10 GMT
Sound Of 2022: Mimi Webb makes music to break up to... as her ex-boyfriend found out
Inspired by Adele, the singer's emotionally-charged music even led to the end of her own relationship.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 07:05:22 GMT
How Falklands War and rugby led to 40-year friendship
How Argentine prisoner of war and his Welsh guard struck an unlikely friendship on a mutinous ship.

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 07:05:42 GMT
Climate change: Living by coal tip leaves family fearing rain
Phil Thomas has even thought about which way to run "if something starts pouring down the hill".

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:48:26 GMT
Hungry goats recycle Christmas trees - and disrupt interviews
These goats at a London farm are part of an unusual way to recycle Christmas trees.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 13:22:24 GMT
Covid: Johnson says it would be folly to think pandemic is almost over
Boris Johnson says the UK is in a much better position than last year but urges caution.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 08:57:47 GMT
Zahawi: Covid taught us painful lesson on schools
Nadhim Zahawi says masks in classrooms are "not ideal" but it's a trade-off to stop the spread of Omicron.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 06:41:05 GMT
NHS hospital uses robot technology
Southmead hospital in Bristol is using robots to help improve services.

Sun, 02 Jan 2022 00:07:26 GMT
Weight loss transformation for army veteran with PTSD
An ex-soldier from Cannock loses eight stone after running helped his mental health crisis.

Sat, 01 Jan 2022 10:59:33 GMT
London New Year fireworks: Sound and light show as 2022 begins
The city welcomed 2022 with fireworks at many of its famous landmarks.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 05:33:43 GMT
The Papers: NHS staffing 'crisis' and 'secret' Epstein deal
The front pages focus on Covid's impact on the NHS and a 2009 deal between Epstein and Virginia Giuffre.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:15:00 GMT
Stop-and-search: How being stopped by police can affect mental health
Huugo was handcuffed and threatened with a taser but officers found nothing on him.

Mon, 03 Jan 2022 16:43:18 GMT
Woman dies and another injured after M8 crash near Livingston
The 20-year-old's car came off the carriageway on 23 December and she died the next day in hospital.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:14:04 GMT
Glenn Quinn murder: Family believe threats are hindering quest for justice
A fresh appeal is made for information about the murder of Glenn Quinn in Carrickfergus in January 2020.

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 08:35:30 GMT
Wrexham FC: Hollywood stars appear to donate £10k after player's baby dies
Footballer Jordan Davies and his partner set up a fundraising page after their son was "born sleeping".

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 06:38:03 GMT
Luton Blood Donor Centre calls for more donors
A donation centre says it has seen a lot of last-minute cancellations due to coronavirus.



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