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Covid: Will Scotland hit its January booster jabs target?

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 23:04
Ministers say they are aiming to offer all eligible over-18s a booster by the end of that month.

Dentists: Routine check-up backlog 'may never be done'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 22:56
Dr Russell Gidney says dentists may never catch up with the patient backlog waiting for check-ups.

Asbestos exposure from 20 years ago killed IT worker

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 22:56
Jason Williams was given less than a year to live due to exposure to asbestos 20 years prior.

19-year-old arrested over death of Amber Gibson

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 22:49
The 16-year-old was reported missing and found dead in Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, on Sunday.

Thomas Friel death 'not due to rubber bullet fired by Army'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 22:06
A coroner finds Thomas Friel's death was probably the result of head injuries caused by a missile.

Storm Arwen power cuts: Energy minister confronted

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 20:50
About 21,000 homes in the north of England are still without electricity following Storm Arwen.

Turner Prize 2021: Irish pub installation wins award

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 20:18
Array Collective took this year's award for tackling taboo topics in Northern Ireland.

Covid in Scotland: Over-40s turned away for vaccine boosters

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 20:00
The Scottish government has apologised and said health boards will follow new three-month guidance.

Brexit: EU could move unilaterally on NI medicines issue

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 19:02
Maroš Šefčovič says the EU is ready to move on its own over Northern Ireland's medicines problem.

Turnip Prize 2021: 'Panda Mick' wins spoof art award

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 18:42
This year's parody of the world-famous Turner Prize is awarded to bad artwork aimed at Covid-19.

Covid: Swansea's Cinema & Co reopens, defying court order

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 18:03
Cinema & Co was closed by a judge on Tuesday after refusing to ask customers for Covid passes.

Brook House: Spice drug tested on young detainee, inquiry told

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 17:38
A reporter for Panorama says the synthetic drug had a "big grip" and would "send people crazy".

Man who glued lock of Gorleston vaccine centre is jailed

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 17:10
The criminal damage meant 504 people could not receive vaccines.

Storm Arwen: 'We're wearing five layers of clothes to keep warm'

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 16:35
People still living without power describe their ongoing struggle in the wake of Storm Arwen.

Dog that killed boy in Caerphilly was not an illegal breed

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 16:32
A dog legislation expert says Beast was an American bulldog - which is not on the banned list.

Manchester Arena Inquiry: Surgeon defends Saffie-Rose treatment

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 16:13
Surgery would not have saved the bombing's youngest victim, Saffie-Rose Roussos, an inquiry is told.

BT Sport will not use Michael Vaughan for Ashes

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 14:50
BT Sport says it will not use Fox Sports commentary with Michael Vaughan during the Ashes in Australia as it "would not be editorially appropriate".

Social care: Plans to fund improvement in England unveiled

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 14:33
The government sets out how it plans to spend some of the cash raised by its new health tax.

PMQs: Johnson quizzed over lockdown Christmas parties

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 14:33
The PM says all Covid rules were followed in Downing Street last year - but Labour accuses him of hypocrisy.

Storm Arwen power cuts: 30,000 face wait of up to two days

UK News BBC News Feed - Wed, 12/01/2021 - 14:19
Energy companies said they had reconnected 97% of homes but faced challenges in remote areas.

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