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Coronavirus: Portugal return to quarantine list would cause 'chaos and hardship'

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 06:43
The head of BA's parent company warns against new measures, as coronavirus cases in Portugal rise.

Coronavirus: Return to schools 'good day for young people'

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 06:25
Almost all schools in Northern Ireland will open fully to pupils for the first time since mid-March.

Coronavirus: Lockdown pupils are three months behind, say teachers

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 04:35
Boys and poorer pupils are worst affected, a survey of more than 3,000 teachers suggests.

Coronavirus: How teachers are feeling as schools return

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 01:09
Four teachers share their experiences of the pandemic as they prepare to welcome pupils back to school.

Child Trust Funds: Teenagers get first chance to access cash

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:40
Savings pots could now be worth more than £1,000 but many teenagers are unaware they exist.

M&S food goes fully online with Ocado launch

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:40
The grocer is making its entire range available for delivery, but experts are divided on the move.

George Ezra opens up about OCD struggle

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:27
The musician says he is plagued by intrusive thoughts, and has suffered from OCD "my whole life".

Still ill with coronavirus six months later: 'I have no idea how to get better'

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:27
For some people Covid just will not go away – one woman’s Instagram diary of her long-haul illness.

Eat Out to Help Out: The restaurants picking up the tab to continue scheme

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:17
Some owners have decided to finance the scheme in September, even though funding has come to an end.

Sturgeon to announce 'national mission to create jobs'

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:14
Scotland's first minister is to make creating jobs her top priority in the coming year at Holyrood.

The 1980s 'super recession': When unemployment topped 3m - and kept rising

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:13
As the UK copes with being in a recession, how does it compare with the recession in the 1980s?

Illegal bikers using rural Wales as 'playground'

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:11
Police say "gangs" of men bring vans filled with bikes and ride wherever they like.

Coronavirus: Childcare uncertainty 'could block parents' work return'

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:10
Schools are preparing to reopen but uncertainty remains over breakfast clubs and after-school care.

The traditional crafts in danger of dying out

Tue, 09/01/2020 - 00:02
Who was the last British deckle-maker? Who makes withy pots? And what is an orrery?

Newspaper headlines: Marcus Rashford's rallying cry and school pupils 'three months behind'

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 23:35
As students return to school, Tuesday's newspapers focus on the impact of lockdown on education.

Channel swimmer rescued after eight-hour search

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 23:15
The lone man had been trying to swim to Calais but was eventually found 500m off the coast of Dover.

Reading and Leeds Festival to have two main stages on each site in 2021

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 22:44
The festivals' organisers said it was their "most epic plan yet" to help ensure they can go ahead.

Snowdon rubbish: 200 bags collected by volunteers

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 20:06
About 600,000 people visit the mountain each year but many do not take their rubbish home with them.

Terminally-ill bride who had lockdown wedding dies

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 18:59
First Minister Arlene Foster pays tribute to Samantha Gamble, from Loughbrickland, County Down.

Simon Case to be named as UK's top civil servant

Mon, 08/31/2020 - 18:53
Boris Johnson is expected to announce Prince William's former aide as cabinet secretary on Tuesday.

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