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Rules ‘could be tightened after Christmas’ as Omicron cases surge
Tougher restrictions may reportedly soon be introduced in the face of the rapidly-spreading Omicron variant, after exper...
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Defence Secretary warns UK unlikely to send troops if Russia invades Ukraine
It is “highly unlikely” Britain or its allies will send troops to defend Ukraine if it is invaded by neighbouring Ru...
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Millions of older people worried about heating their homes this winter
Almost half of over-60s are worried about heating their home this winter because of the soaring cost of energy, a charit...
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TUC calls for increase in statutory sick pay
Unions are stepping up calls for an increase in statutory sick pay, after new research suggested it was at its lowest le...
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Indoor mixing under threat as Omicron cases rise, reports suggest
Officials are drawing up plans for a two-week circuit breaker lockdown after Christmas, reports have suggested, includin...
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Sutton house fire: Father pays tribute to ‘bright, caring, loveable’ boys
The father of two sets of twin boys who died in a house fire after being left home alone in south London has spoken of t...
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Cabinet Secretary steps back from leading parties investigation
Cabinet Secretary Simon Case has “recused himself” from leading an investigation into lockdown-breaking parties acro...
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Nightclubs to shut in Wales under post-Christmas Covid restrictions
Mandatory social distancing will also be introduced for office workers...
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Four children die in London house blaze despite firefighters’ rescue efforts
The fire broke out in Sutton on Thursday evening...