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Health leaders say UK must start preparing for second Covid-19 wave
Health leaders are calling for an urgent review to ensure Britain is properly prepared for the “real risk” of a seco...
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Government announces changes to the social distancing rules
Boris Johnson has announced an easing of lockdown restrictions across England, to take effect from July 4. ...
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Virus numbers surge globally as many nations ease lockdowns
The number of global coronavirus cases has continued to surge in many large countries which have been lifting lockdowns,...
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Pubs and cinemas to reopen in latest lockdown easing
Boris Johnson is to set out plans to allow pubs, restaurants, museums and cinemas to begin reopening in the latest easin...
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Second Reading terror victim named as US citizen Joe Ritchie-Bennett
A second victim of the Reading terror attack has been named locally as 39-year-old Joe Ritchie-Bennett, a US citizen who...
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Big increase in Universal Credit claims by over-50s, study suggests
The number of Universal Credit claims made by the over-50s more than doubled between March and May, a new study suggests...
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Boris Johnson to discuss easing lockdown and two-metre rule with scientists
Boris Johnson will discuss reopening the hospitality sector and loosening the two-metre social-distancing rule in Englan...
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Support for Scottish independence at 54%, poll indicates
More than half of Scots now back independence, according to a new poll which found 54% in support. Think tank Business ...
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HMS Westminster shadows Russian destroyer in channel sailing
A Royal Navy frigate has shadowed a Russian destroyer as it sailed through the English Channel. Portsmouth-based HMS We...