MPs’ fury as 55m people in England face months in top tiers
Not the time ‘to take foot off the beast’ says PM as scientists emphasise enduring risk of Covid Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Tough new restrictions… »
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10% of England’s population could be tested for Covid-19 every week
Exclusive: NHS test and trace asks public health directors to sign up to rapid saliva testing plan Covid testing: does Operation Moonshot have a shot at success? Coronavirus – latest… »
Keir Starmer urges PM to impose ‘circuit breaker’ lockdown on England
Labour leader says Boris Johnson must act to prevent NHS being overwhelmed Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Keir Starmer has urged the prime minister to impose… »
UK could have 50,000 Covid cases a day by mid-October, says chief medical officer
Country should be prepared for significant restrictions for next six months, says Chris Whitty Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The UK has “turned a corner” and… »
UK at ‘critical point’ over Covid-19, top scientists to tell public
Patrick Vallance and Chris Whitty to make TV appeal ahead of ‘challenging winter’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Britain’s most senior government scientists will make a… »
Revealed: the inside story of the UK’s Covid-19 crisis
How herd immunity and delayed lockdown hampered efforts to contain the spread of coronavirus Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage In common with the many thousands of… »
Coronavirus UK live: Matt Hancock gives government briefing as hospital death toll rises by 616
Scotland reveals lockdown exit plan; UK ministers under pressure to offer ‘hope’ about return to normality; public likely to be asked to wear scarf or face covering Global Covid-19 updates… »
Rights group has been under pressure to condemn past statements by Kremlin critic Amnesty International has said it will cease calling Alexei Navalny a “prisoner of conscience”, following pressure to… »
Labour leader has faced backlash after saying he would oppose any new tax on business in budget Keir Starmer is under pressure to back future rises in corporation tax after… »
