Lockdown bringing covid cases down, Matt Hancock says
The infections rate is going down which means tougher restrictions are working and they might remain tight for longer.
Boris Johnson announces £16,5bn investment in armed forces
The announcement comes after Boris Johnson promised Joe Biden Britain will be a valuable military ally to the US.
Swindon Oasis will not reopen after Covid
The operating company’s review of the centre’s operation with landlord Seven Capital concluded that it was “not viable” to carry on with the business.
Business Leader: London shops should stay open until 11 pm
A prominent London business leader said that stores at West End should allow staying open until 11 pm after the end of lockdown to “save Christmas”.
Government might allow households to mix for Christmas
Families around UK are waiting for further announcements from Prime Minister Boris Johnson about rules in the festive period.
Heathrow Airport workers plan to strike for 4 days
As a protest against proposed wage cuts, workers at Heathrow airport plan to strikes for four days in the run-up to Christmas.
Boris Johnson calls Scottish devolution a ‘disaster’
Downing Street has tried to clarify Johnson’s statement but Scottish politicians are calling it an outrage.
Moderna reveals covid vaccine 94,5% effective
Moderna reveals great results from phase 3 of its covid vaccine, registering almost 95% effectiveness.
Christmas in UK will be very different this year, experts warn
Christmas will look very different this year due to food and toys shortages.
Yorkshire Ripper dies From Covid aged 74
Peter Sutcliffe, the Yorkshire Ripper, has died from Covid at the age of 74.
Dominic Cummings ‘out of Downing Street’ by Christmas
The senior aide of Prime Minister Boris Johnson is set to leave Number 10 by the end of 2020.
Special four-day bank holiday weekend: the event for Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The culture secretary Oliver Dowden announces the start date and the program of the event.
50,000 covid deaths ‘should and could have been avoided’, BMA says
Top doctors say coronavirus deaths passing 50,000 is a sign of UK Government’s lack of preparation.
University students have six-day Christmas travel window
Following the return to another lockdown, England’s universities will be asked to host online classes. They are also being asked to employ staggered departure dates for students returning home for Christmas, the Government has said. 6 Day Christmas Travel Period…
Soiled nappy sent by post to MP Johnny Mercer’s wife
After the MP’s wife received the nappy she revealed they had to face many hate messages and death threats over the years.
Remembrance Day, Prince Charles attends ceremony
Prince Charles and Duchess Camilla attended the invite-only event while people were encouraged to stay home.
Covid, seven areas in UK with the worst infection rates
Updated Public Health England figures show seven areas in the UK having the biggest infection rates in the country.
Aldi extends its “click and collect” trial to help families in Christmas shopping
People will be able to create their personal order on Aldi’s online platform and then pick up it.
Covid, London to end lockdown earlier as infections fall
London may end its lockdown earlier, since it appears that Covid infections are decreasing.
New Covid restrictions in Wales as firebreak finishes
People in Wales will follow new Covid restrictions onwards following the conclusion of a 17-day ‘firebreak’ lockdown.
Tesco’s block on some parts of English stores makes argue
The stores said the general merchandise sections have been closed in line with national guidelines.
618,700 people had Covid last week in England but rate is slowing
ONS said that, despite 618.700 people had Covid last week, the rate seems to be slowing down.
Covid, a mistake emerged over death toll graphs
A mistake was made over the Covid death tool prevision report. UK Goverment has revised the numbers downward.
Glasgow Christmas Markets cancelled due to Covid restrictions
The festive event has had to be cancelled due to coronavirus restrictions.
Covid: Denmark removed from the list of free-quarantine countries
Denmark removed from the list of free-quarantine countries: the discovery of Danish health autorities
