Covid: Health Secretary Sajid Javid to detail new measures
The PM has already announced a tightening-up on mask-wearing and PCR tests for all arrivals in the UK....
Migrant crisis: Priti Patel not included in Calais meeting
The home secretary says failure by Europe to co-operate with the UK could lead to “even worse scenes”....
Coivid: Face masks re-introduced as UK Omicron cases found
Boris Johnson says “temporary and precautionary” measures will be introduced to slow the spread of Omicron....
Covid: Two cases of new variant Omicron detected in UK
Two people in the UK have been found to be infected with the new Covid variant, Omicron, the health secretary says....
France scraps UK talks over Johnson migrants letter
France cancels high-level talks with UK in protest at letter published by PM Boris Johnson on the migrant crisis....
SNP to open four-day virtual party conference
The SNP conference will feature speeches from John Swinney, Ian Blackford and Nicola Sturgeon....
Women MPs lobby Speaker against babies in debates
Sir Lindsay Hoyle says MPs have texted “do not give in” after Labour’s Stella Creasy raised the issue....
Keir Starmer: I haven’t spoken to Jeremy Corbyn in over a year
The Labour leader says it is up to his predecessor to regain the party whip before the next election....
Asylum claims to UK reach highest level in nearly 20 years
Separate figures show net migration to the UK fell 88% last year due to Covid restrictions....
Coronavirus variant fear sparks Africa travel curbs
Six southern African countries are put on the red list, amid “deep concern” over a new variant of the virus....