Remaining COVID restrictions in England will be scrapped on Thursday and free testing to end in April
The legal requirement for people who test positive for coronavirus to self-isolate will be removed from Thursday and free symptomatic...
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Cabinet meeting to sign off PM’s ‘living with COVID’ strategy delayed over free testing row
A cabinet meeting to sign off on Boris Johnson's "living with COVID" strategy has been delayed due to a row...
PM to announce ‘living with COVID’ plan as he considers dropping all restrictions in England
Boris Johnson is expected to announce how England will "live with COVID" on Monday as he considers dropping all remaining...
Ending COVID rules in England is a key moment – and a significant step for the PM’s premiership too
The plan to end all legal COVID restrictions marks a key moment for everyone in England - but for Boris...
Sinn Fein deputy leader urges Irish government to prepare for a united Ireland
Sinn Fein deputy leader Michelle O'Neill is urging the Irish government to prepare for a united Ireland as a result...
PM has responded to partygate questionnaire from police
Boris Johnson has responded to a questionnaire from the Metropolitan Police about Downing Street gatherings during coronavirus restrictions.A Number 10...
Labour deputy leader wants police to ‘shoot terrorists and ask questions second’
Labour's deputy leader Angela Rayner has said she wants police to "shoot your terrorists and ask questions second".Ms Rayner told...
Raab reveals plans to create 4,000 new prison places
The justice secretary has revealed plans to create 4,000 prison places at 16 sites in a bid to deliver on...
Government ‘destroying lives’ by ignoring review recommendations on vaginal mesh
Campaigners found to have been harmed by medical products have written to the health secretary warning that government inaction is...
Foreign Secretary heads to Kyiv as US says Russian troop numbers on the border are rising not falling
A Russian invasion of Ukraine would bring "massive consequences" for Moscow, the foreign secretary is set to warn Vladimir Putin...
World must ‘judge Russia with its own eyes’ and Ukraine invasion still possible, defence secretary warns
The world must judge Russia with its own eyes as to whether it is de-escalating, the defence secretary said as...
Hancock did not comply with equality duty when making top COVID appointments, court rules
Former health secretary Matt Hancock did not comply with a public sector equality duty when making appointments to top health...
Russian invasion of Ukraine would be ‘very dangerous moment’ for world, foreign secretary warns
A Russian invasion of Ukraine would be a "very dangerous moment" for the world and could encourage aggressors such as...
Sir Keir Starmer confirms he has received death threats following PM’s Jimmy Savile remarks
Sir Keir Starmer has confirmed he has received death threats following the discredited Jimmy Savile remarks Boris Johnson made about...
PM’s vow to build green freeports triggers major split in Scottish govt
Boris Johnson is love-bombing Scots on Valentine's Day with a pledge to boost trade and business by creating two "green...
Met Police investigating death threats against Starmer following PM’s Savile ‘slur’
The Metropolitan Police is investigating death threats against Sir Keir Starmer following Boris Johnson's use of the discredited claim that...
PM to head to Scotland for start of ‘levelling up’ tour – as he battles to survive partygate
Boris Johnson is making his first visit to Scotland since the leader of the Scottish Conservatives called for him to...
Boris Johnson faces more difficulties over Downing Street parties probe as he clings to power
Boris Johnson is facing more pressure over Downing Street parties as he attempts to cling to power, after receiving a...