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Priti Patel working to get vaccine jabs to frontline workers

Priti Patel, the Home Secretary, has said that ministers are working to move police and other frontline workers up the priority list for the Covid vaccine. Priti Patel on vaccine priority There is "a lot of work taking place in…

Matt Hancock self-isolating after being pinged by NHS Covid app

Matt Hancock has announced that he is self-isolating at home after being contacted by the NHS Covid-19 app. He will isolate until Sunday.

Matt Hancock says lockdown will be in place as long as required

Matt Hancock said that it was “impossible to know” when restrictions will be relaxed.

Rashford slams free school meal packages as ‘not good enough’

The Manchester United star slammed free school meal packages after a mum posted pictures of the parcels online.

Boris Johnson seen cycling far from Downing Street

Boris Johnson was seen cycling seven miles away from Downing Street around the Olympic Park on Sunday afternoon, as further restrictions are discussed.

National day of remembrance for those lost in the Covid pandemic proposed

A national day of remembrance to honour everyone who has lost their lives during the Covid pandemic.

Flood warnings in England as Storm Christoph continues

More than 50 flood warnings have been issued across the country as Storm Christoph batters England.

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Highest daily covid death rate registered in UK

The total number of deaths within 28 days of testing positive has risen to 89,860 and further 37,535 cases were reported only in the last 24 hours.

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1 in 8 “recovered” Covid patients die within 140 days

Some of those who ‘recovered’ from Covid returned to hospital within 5 months with complications.

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London Covid cases fall in every borough

For the first time in months, Covid cases are falling in every London borough.

Premier League demands that players obey Covid restrictions

The Premier League will speak with managers and captains to remind them to enforce the new, stricter Covid restrictions.

Lewis Hamilton’s knightood: the driver is set to receive the new title

Hamilton will be awarded by the Queen after the intervention of Boris Johnson.

Rugby World Cup 2023 draw announced

The pool stages of the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France have been drawn today with many familiar fixtures set to take place in three years.

Former Liverpool Manager Gerard Houlier has died aged 73

Former Liverpool manager Gerard Houllier has died aged 73, days after a heart operation in Paris.

Paolo Rossi, the former Italian footballer, has died last night aged 64

Paolo Rossi, the former Italian footballer and World Cup winner, has died tonight at the age of 64.

Myleene Klass opens up about her miscarriage

The singer and TV star Myleene Klass said that she knew she lost her child when in the toilet during a break.

Camilla Parker-Bowles launches online book club

Camilla Parker-Bowles has picked the first books for her new online book club.

Lifestyle

Magician Siegfried Fischbacher dies aged 81

Siegfried Fischbacher, one half of the famous magic double act Siegfried and Roy, has died pancreatic cancer.

Lifestyle

Armie Hammer quits film after message leaks

The actor laid out his defence as he confirmed that he had quit an upcoming movie with Jennifer Lopez due to the social media backlash.

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Sex and The City is back: why will Kim Catrall not join?

Kim Catrall who played Samantha Jones will not feature in The Sex and the City revival, titled “And Just Like That”.

Melania Trump will not give Biden traditional tour of the White House

President-elect Joe Biden and soon-to-be First Lady Jill Biden will be greeted by White House chief usher Timothy Harleth.

Covid infections in China increase: first dead after 8 months

In China 138 new infections of Covid and first victim after 8 months: it is announced by the National Health Commission.

Trump becomes the only US President to be impeached twice

Even Republicans joined Democrats in voting to impeach Donald Trump for ‘incitement to insurrection’.

Lisa Montgomery, the first female inmate to be executed in 70 years

Lisa Montgomery became known after she strangled a pregnant woman in Missouri and then cut the baby off the womb.

New Covid variant found in Japan

Japan’s health ministry announced on Sunday that a new Covid variant has been detected in four travellers from Brazil’s Amazonas state.

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Asos to build new fulfilment centre in Lichfield

Asos, the online fashion group, has announced that it will invest £90million by building a new UK fulfilment centre based in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

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