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The total number of deaths within 28 days of a positive test has surpassed 90,000.

A group of members drank alcohol on Welsh Parliament premises, days into a ban on its sale in pubs.

Staff say there was a Covid outbreak after the "party" in a shut patisserie at Marylebone station.

Lawyers for the Mail on Sunday claim in court she knew a letter to her father could be made public.

Out of 23,000 professors in UK universities only 155 are black, official figures reveal.

All practices will have their own rollout plan but they have to meet official targets, says GP committee.

Mainland Scotland and some islands to remain under toughest coronavirus rules until at least mid-February.

Top medical adviser suggests schools in England may reopen region by region after lockdown.

A Covid outbreak has led to the tighter restrictions on Barra and Vatersay in the Western Isles.

Activity at a paediatric intensive care unit in Leicester is being moved to Birmingham.

The UK's push to secure a deal over fossil fuels is being undercut by a decision to allow a new coal mine, MPs warn.

Wildlife photographer Brian Matthews hopes his subjects will be a hit at the COP26 conference.

Claire Mercer says ministers wanted to parade her as a grieving widow at the launch of a safety review.

Some 10% of the UK population is showing signs of recent infection, a doubling since October, says ONS.

The bank has named the branches that will close between April and September, but aims to avoid redundancies.

The unnamed man lived in Verbier - where the incident happened, police said.

The Most Reverend Justin Welby encourages everyone to be vaccinated and ignore 'rumour-mongering'.

Matt Hancock says he will stay home and urged others to do the same if "pinged" by the app.

A 'major incident' is declared in South Yorkshire as rain is set to batter northern and central England.

Campaigners say 75,000 women who took maternity leave are losing out on government Covid payments.