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Covid: Which face covering is best to wear?

UK News BBC News Feed - Tue, 02/02/2021 - 00:01
There’s a lot of choice about which type of face covering to wear – and in some countries the advice is changing as we learn more about how the virus spreads.

Covid in Scotland: FM to announce outcome of lockdown review

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 23:27
Nicola Sturgeon is set to confirm whether the current level four restrictions will be extended.

Covid: 'Earlier lockdown in Wales could have saved more lives'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 22:53
Health Minister Vaughan Gething says, with hindsight, different decisions would have been made.

Covid: NHS Wales app users can apply for £500 self-isolation payment

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 22:11
Users will need to contact their council to access the £500 self-isolation support scheme.

Manchester Arena Inquiry: Agencies 'reluctant' to criticise

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 21:51
Worry over criticising emergency services can prevent performance issues emerging, the Manchester Arena inquiry hears.

Covid-19: Some special school staff to be vaccine priority

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 21:28
Staff supporting children with the most complex needs will be prioritised for vaccination.

Covid-19: Captain Sir Tom Moore's family with him in hospital

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 21:04
The hospital says it continues to care for him following his admission with Covid-19.

Bristol: Brain-damaged baby dies after life support ruling

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 21:00
The baby who was born on the same day his mother died had suffered irreversible brain damage.

Brexit: Mid and East Antrim withdraws staff after 'menacing behaviour'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 20:58
Mayor says decision was taken due to "menacing behaviour" as tensions grow over the NI Protocol.

George Osborne departs newspaper role for investment bank

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 20:23
The former chancellor is leaving his job as the Standard's editor-in-chief for a boutique bank with 13 staff.

Rochdale football statue tribute to £250k legacy fan

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 20:14
Rochdale fans say they want build the statue to remember "legendary" fan David Clough who died in 2020.

Covid: Non-essential shops to reopen in Jersey

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 20:05
Chief Minister John Le Fondre says a "bring spring is in sight" if people follow guidelines.

Covid: Scunthorpe nurse praises colleagues over birth

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 19:34
Rose Jimmychen has thanked staff at Scunthorpe General after she gave birth while ill with Covid-19.

Coronavirus: UK must 'come down hard' on South African variant

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 19:26
The health secretary urges people in the affected neighbourhoods to "stay at home" and "get a test".

Covid-19: Isle of Man ends second lockdown

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 19:19
Pubs, cafes and high streets are all re-open on the island as lockdown restrictions were scrapped.

Bottom trawling ban for key UK fishing sites

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 19:07
Two of the UK’s most sensitive fishing sites are set to receive better protection.

Covid: Norfolk Police self-isolating after 'being spat at by teen'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 18:51
Officers were arresting two men in their teens when one of the suspects spat at them, say police.

Unearthed figurine 'could be from Henry VIII's crown'

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 18:10
Some experts believe the gold figure may once have adorned the lost Tudor treasure.

Covid: Swindon house party broken up by police

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 18:08
Twenty-three people are fined for attending a large gathering in Swindon on Saturday night.

Boxing: 'Crime boss' Daniel Kinahan still working in the sport

UK News BBC News Feed - Mon, 02/01/2021 - 17:00
Daniel Kinahan is advising boxers despite being named as head of a drugs gang, BBC Panorama finds.

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