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European Commission president ‘convinced’ UK-EU trade deal can still be done
The European Commission chief has said she is “convinced” a trade deal remains possible with the UK but called Boris...
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Total number of people in lockdown rises above 10 million
Tough new measures to control the spread of coronavirus have come into effect in the north-east of England, taking the t...
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Thailand and Singapore added to quarantine-exemption list
Thailand and Singapore have been added to the list of travel corridors after a decrease in the rate of coronavirus cases...
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New restrictions imposed on North East to control rising coronavirus cases
Lockdown restrictions are to be imposed on parts of the North East following “concerning rates of infection”, the He...
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Biden warns Northern Ireland peace deal must not be ‘casualty’ of Brexit
US presidential election frontrunner Joe Biden has insisted the Good Friday peace deal in Northern Ireland cannot become...
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Eat Out to Help Out scheme sees inflation fall to near-five year low
Last month’s Eat Out to Help Out scheme and the Government’s VAT cut helped push UK inflation to its lowest level fo...
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Hancock forced to prioritise who gets Covid-19 tests in face of increased demand
Coronavirus tests in England will be rationed as the Government struggles to get to grips with soaring demand amid warni...
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Unemployment rises amid pandemic - Scotland
Unemployment in Scotland rose between May and July amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to latest figures....
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NHS staff forced to stay off work due to lack of testing – leaders
A lack of testing is contributing to staff absences across the NHS, putting services at risk, health leaders have warne...