QCovid: how improved algorithm can identify more higher-risk adults | UK news
The shielding list in England is about to almost double, as 1.7 million people are added to the 2.2 million…
Police discover 150 revellers in raid on makeshift nightclub in Birmingham – video | World news
Police have fined 70 people £200 each after discovering 150 revellers packed into makeshift nightclub in Birmingham. The lockdown-defying event…
‘Encouraging’ signs for Covid vaccine as over-80s deaths fall in England | Society
The UK’s vaccination programme appears to have started reducing coronavirus deaths, according to an expert who says the effect is…
Four fined £10,000 at Birmingham airport for not declaring arrival from ‘red list’ country | World news
Four passengers at Birmingham airport were fined £10,000 for failing to declare they had travelled from a “red list” country…
Rapid Covid testing key to reopening venues in England, says Zahawi | World news
Rapid testing, as well as mass vaccination, could be central to reopening sporting and entertainment venues in England, the vaccines…
UK Covid live: Sturgeon expected to outline plan for return to Scottish schools
Latest updates: details of plan to reopen classrooms in Scotland due at midday; Zahawi says rapid testing could be key…
Governesses enjoy a Covid comeback thanks to wealthy locked-down families | Education
She was a familiar figure in Victorian life and literature, educating children in the comfort of their own homes. Now…
IFS urges Rishi Sunak to extend support to tackle ‘triple challenge’ to economy | Business
Britain’s foremost economics thinktank has urged Rishi Sunak to use next month’s budget to announce a targeted extension of government…
Hotel quarantine rollout in England ‘an absolute joke’, says border official | World news
Border staff received guidelines on how to execute England’s new “red list” quarantine rules in an email two-and-a-half hours before…
Blackburn mayor steps down after Covid breach fine | UK news
The mayor of Blackburn has stepped down and offered his “deepest apologies” after being fined £200 for breaching coronavirus restrictions.…