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The R number in the UK is officially estimated at 1.2-1.3 as a further 1,280 deaths are reported.

The family of Abdelbaset al-Megrahi had launched the posthumous bid to overturn his conviction.

Statistics agency Nisra says 145 deaths were registered last week, bringing its pandemic total to 1,976.

Seriously ill patients are moved almost 300 miles to ease pressure in over-stretched hospitals.

It took more than 50 firefighters to get the fire in south Belfast under control on Thursday night.

David Chambers is accused of charging the 92-year-old £160 for a bogus jab.

Plastic surgeons express shock at the stabbing of "highly respected" Graeme Parks in his home.

A variant that is thought to be more infectious has not been found in the UK, scientist says.

The hearse became stuck after heavy snow fall led to treacherous conditions across South Yorkshire.

Wayne Rooney is named as Derby County's new manager, with the ex-England captain also announcing his retirement from playing.

Government has introduced scheme for third year students, but others still left unprotected.

As the coronavirus pandemic puts pressure on NHS resources, millions pf people remain on waiting lists for other treatments.

Former teacher Josh MacAlister has been asked to examine every area of the care system of England.

Andy Anokye, known as Solo 45, had his 24-year sentence increased to 30 years.

Some areas could see freezing temperatures and 5-10cm of snow on Saturday, the Met Office says.

As temperatures drop, wintry weather has brought snow, frost and flooding to parts of the UK.

Joe Wicks inspired the nation to get moving during the first lockdown, but there's a new character on the fitness scene.

Scotland's education secretary says it will be a challenge for schools to reopen as normal by 1st February.

Coronavirus restrictions in England affected services, with pubs and hairdressers badly hit.

It comes after criticism that large retailers are selling non-essential items during lockdown.