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- Should working from home staff go to the office?
- 'Dartford Crossing trips ended with bailiffs at my door'
- The Papers: 'Hope and fear' and 'bigly trouble'
- Warning millions will struggle to pay water bill rises
- Bill to ban police cell mental health detentions
- Crowds line streets for Lewes bonfire celebrations
- Bird flu outbreak confirmed in Yorkshire
- Police attacked with fireworks, bricks and bottles
- PM responds to Sir Alan Bates after repeated requests
Covid: PPE 'could be recycled' with help of sunlight
It could help tackle the problem of what to do with the pandemic's medical waste, scientists say.
Newspaper headlines: 'Tier 4 for all' and 'Royals break rule of six'
Tuesday's papers report government warnings that the new variant of coronavirus is "everywhere".
Grace Millane murder: Jesse Kempson guilty of attacking two more women
Grace Millane's killer can now be named after he was convicted of sex attacks on two more women.
Covid-19: Visitors from tier 4 and Wales 'must self-isolate'
Areas of England outside the South East say the new variant of Covid-19 is likely to be circulating.
Coronavirus, Brexit, Christmas: How a dramatic week unfolded in the UK
An escalating pandemic and a looming Brexit deadline has made for a somewhat chaotic end to 2020.
PM Boris Johnson: 'Supermarket supply chain strong and robust'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said delays at Dover only affect "human-handled freight" - about 20% of the total going to continental Europe.
Remote learning possible for some schools
Education Minister Peter Weir outlines plans for the return of schools in the new term.
Migrants' lorry death suspect held as men convicted
The man allegedly fled Belgium after hearing the migrants had died, and went to Germany then the UK.
Sydney 'selfie hotspot' death Briton Madalyn Davis 'took drugs'
Madalyn Davis fell 80m into the sea from a well-known "selfie hotspot" in Australia, in January.
Essex lorry deaths: Two found guilty of killing 39 migrants
Prosecutors said the victims died in "unbearable" heat in a lorry container in October 2019.
Covid-19: Christmas 'in jeopardy' after ban on UK travellers
British travellers have plans to visit loved ones dashed, as countries implement a UK travel ban.
Covid: Wales' NHS 'stretched to limit' with 2,300 cases in hospital
Critical care units are "operating far beyond their normal capacity", the first minister says.
Covid in Scotland: Police will investigate 'flagrant' breaches of travel ban
Officers in Scotland "will act" if they believe there is a "flagrant" breach of travel restrictions.
Bus named in honour of pensioner who treats drivers
Sandra Mockler regularly gifts sweets and drinks to drivers on her local service.
Supermarkets try to calm food shortage fears amid border chaos
But Sainsbury's could see "gaps" in supply if the French ban on hauliers travelling from the UK continues.
Families kept apart by Covid: 'I will miss giving you a cuddle'
The BBC's Jayne McCubbin speaks to families who have had to cancel their plans for Christmas.
Essex lorry deaths: The supposed 'VIP' journey that killed 39 people
How 39 people died in the back of a lorry on a supposed 'VIP' journey.
Sturgeon: 'We can't take the risk' of further spread
Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says level 4 restrictions will apply from Boxing Day in the wake of a new faster-spreading variant of coronavirus.
England's Big Picture: Best of 2020
These were the most popular England's Big Picture images on social media this year.
Starmer: PM must address nation after Cobra
The Labour leader says the Boris Johnson must show strong and decisive leadership on both Covid and the Brexit deal.
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