COVID-19 UPDATE
BBC News - UK |
Covid: Quarantine hotel plans set to be announced |
The new measures are likely to apply to British residents arriving in England from high-risk countries. |
Coronavirus: EU to tighten vaccine exports amid row with AstraZeneca |
The EU says it is unacceptable that AstraZeneca is cutting the number of pledged vaccine doses. |
Covid: Cancel developing countries' debt, MPs urge |
A committee says the pandemic is increasing hardship and food insecurity among the world's poor. |
Poor whites in 'left behind' towns miss out on uni |
Watchdog warns of low university chances for white working youths in former industrial towns. |
Co-op and Morrisons see queues over payments outage |
The supermarket chains confirmed that an ongoing issue is affecting payments processing in some stores. |
Brexit parcel price shock: 'I had to pay £30 for a gift' |
It's not just shoppers facing surprise costs when EU parcels arrive, but what is behind the charges? |
Scientists address myths over large-scale tree planting |
Scientists propose 10 golden rules for restoring forests to maximise benefits for the planet. |
Facebook News feature launches in UK |
The UK is the second market - after the US - to get Facebook's latest news feature. |
Extra £50m pledged for virus-hit grassroots sport |
An extra £50m is being directed towards grassroots sport after a "significant hit" to activity levels amid the coronavirus pandemic. |
Chris Grayling leads MPs' charge to save hedgehogs |
Ex-cabinet minister wants "Britain's favourite animal" to get same protections as bats and badgers. |