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Children aged between three and seven will return face-to-face learning in classrooms from next week.
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Boris Johnson refuses to budge on lockdown exit plan
Boris Johnson has refused to buckle under pressure for a quicker easing of lockdown.
Lord David Frost appointed Minister to manage relationship with EU
Lord David Frost will try to make the most of post-Brexit trading opportunities when he becomes a full cabinet member next month, Downing Street said.
Children to be given two Covid tests a week
Parents will be asked to test their children for coronavirus twice a week under government plans to reopen schools, according to reports.
Meghan Markle in Oprah interview: ‘I will not upset the Queen’
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex will speak about “their move to the United States and their future hopes and dreams for their expanding family” in an interview with Oprah.
Lockdown exit plan: Shops in April, pubs in May and holidays in July
BRITAIN will be back to normal by July, early drafts of Boris Johnson’s coronavirus roadmap indicate – but it might be May before Brits can go to pubs again.
Prince Philip admitted to hospital ‘for a few days’
The 99-year-old Duke of Edinburgh was taken to the King Edward VII Hospital in London “as a precautionary measure”.
Employers plan ‘no jab, no job’ contracts
Businesses in the UK are said to be already drawing up “no jab, no job” contracts for employees after the vaccine minister said it was “up to businesses what they do”.
Captain Sir Tom Moore’s family hid vile online abuse
The family of Captain Sir Tom Moore hid online abuse from him as it would have ‘broken his heart’.
Mount Etna in Italy erupted red-hot lava
For more than an hour yesterday fountains of lava and ash over Catania. No danger for people, houses, or villages, as the flows remain within the Bove Valley.
Super fast Covid tests ‘will pave return towards normality’
Individuals who do not have a vaccine certificate will not be able to travel as much, WHO expert warns
Venues can demand proof of vaccine
Nadhim Zahawi says it is ‘up to businesses’ what rules to introduce – as cinemas begin technology trials
Take part in Oprah, Meghan and Harry ‘have no way back’ to royal?
On Monday Feb 15, 2021, it was revealed that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex will appear in the potentially explosive interview titled Oprah with Meghan and Harry.
Police raided illegal nightclub and dozens escape on rooftops
This is the shocking moment dozens of people fled across a rooftop after police raided an illegal nightclub.
Boris Johnson hits back as Sturgeon demands end to travel ‘loophole’
DOWNING STREET has slapped down SNP demands to quarantine all those arriving at airports in England who are due travel up to Scotland.
Lockdown review begins ‘with plans to allow Easter staycations’
Families who live in the same household could be allowed to go on breaks together from April in more ambitious plans that could see “big movements” of people across the country.
Covid-19 : over 65s to be offered jabs
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Great News : The Duke and Duchess of Sussex expecting the second child
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have announced they are expecting a second child, with an image taken remotely from London having been released.
Meghan Markle wins High Court privacy battle against Mail on Sunday
The judge rules the duchess “had a reasonable expectation that the contents of the letter would remain private”.
Dartmoor national park is on fire
Large fire breaks out in Dartmoor national park. Blaze spreads despite freezing temperatures.
Boris Johnson to lay out road map out of Covid lockdown
“We want to move out of lockdown but we have got to do it at a safe pace.”
CCTV footage of Liverpool gym raid released
On Sunday afternoon, three arrests were made and 52 people were fined during the police raid at Prophecy Performance Centre in Speke, Merseyside.
Coldest night in the UK since 1995
The mercury dropped to minus 22.9C (minus 6.5F) in Braemar, Aberdeenshire overnight, the coldest temperature recorded since December 2010.
Kent variant will sweep the world as Covid will last at least 10 years
The virus may change to no longer be fatal or cause serious illness.
Holidays : Brits told not to book this year
The Transport Secretary, Grant Shapps, has suggested that holidays could be called off this year whether they are in the UK or abroad. Holidays may be cancelled Amid concerns about the impact of new variants on the efficacy of vaccines,…