UK Covid vaccine milestone as more than half of adults have had first dose | Society
More than half of the UK adult population have now received their first jab of the Covid vaccine. A record…
English tourism hotspots to get £56m boost to ‘prepare for great summer’ | Hospitality industry
Alfresco dining and pier-end promenading are set to become the flavour of the summer after a financial boost from the…
Specialist Covid infection control scientist faces threat of deportation from UK | Immigration and asylum
An infection control specialist who has been offered a job as a senior NHS biomedical scientist to help tackle the…
Unacceptable to let police criminalise protesters, say MPs and peers | Police
Allowing the police to criminalise people for protesting is “not acceptable and is arguably not lawful”, more than 60 MPs…
Covid rise in Europe may thwart UK plans to ease lockdown, experts warn | World news
A rise in coronavirus cases across Europe could jeopardise the UK’s roadmap out of lockdown and makes foreign holidays “extremely…
‘People are champing at the bit’: California is reopening – but how fast is too fast? | California
For the first time in more than a year, the vast majority of Californians can dine indoors, go to the…
Prince Harry writes foreword to book for children who have lost parents to Covid | Prince Harry
The Duke of Sussex has reflected on the pain of his mother’s death in a foreword to a book for…
A Covid snapshot: 28m UK households to take part in census unlike any other | Census
Twenty-eight million households are preparing for their Covid close-up on Sunday in what may be the last official census after…
Coronavirus live: cases in India at four-month high; Philippines reports record infections | World news
Deaths rose by 188 to 159,404, the health ministry reported, underscoring a resurgence of the virus in the world’s third…
Dear Gavin Williamson, schools need kindness in this Covid crisis but you bang on about behaviour | Education
One of the most uplifting moments I’ve experienced as a school parent came when watching a nursery school teacher –…