Covid-19: People in South African variant test areas urged to ‘think twice’
Thousands in areas targeted for more testing should further limit time away from home, a minister says....
Ministers plan extra cash to remove unsafe cladding
Ministers aim to stave off a rebellion from MPs who want to ensure homeowners do not bear the cost....
Covid: Boris Johnson ‘optimistic’ about people’s summer holiday prospects
Boris Johnson says it depends on things going well – such as the vaccine rollout and level of Covid cases....
Covid vaccine offered to all care homes in England
PM hails “milestone” in the race to vaccinate the most vulnerable, after a record day for UK jabs....
Cladding: Government should ‘get a grip’ on crisis – Labour
The Labour leader criticises ‘half-baked solutions’ while homeowners face “ruinous costs”....
Covid: EU and UK ‘reset’ relations after NI vaccine row
Ministers said they are confident that the EU will not block vaccines entering the UK....
Push to ensure pupils are ‘politically literate’
A new parliamentary group wants to help young people engage with politics by improving civics education....
HS2: Could the pandemic kill off the rail project?
Covid-19 has intensified the debate among environmental groups about the benefits of the project....
Covid: Gove ‘confident’ of UK vaccine supply after EU row
He says the EU recognised it had “made a mistake” after invoking an emergency provision in the Brexit deal....
EU vaccine export row: Bloc backtracks on controls for NI
It comes after Boris Johnson called on the EU to “urgently clarify its intentions” over the move....