Covid-19: Priti Patel defends police lockdown fines
Officers “will not hesitate” to take action against those breaking the rules, home secretary says....
Covid-19: Hancock warns flexing of rules ‘could be fatal’
Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the NHS is under “very serious pressure” and warns people to stay home....
Covid-19: Drop ‘absurd’ 5% council tax increase – Starmer
The Labour leader urges ministers to give councils more money instead to protect family budgets....
Kwasi Kwarteng replaces Alok Sharma as UK business secretary
Alok Sharma will become full-time president of the UN climate conference due to take place in Glasgow....
Moderna becomes third Covid vaccine approved in the UK
Seventeen million doses have been ordered by the UK and are expected to arrive in spring....
Renters: Eviction ban in England extended for six weeks
Councils will also be given extra funding to accommodate rough sleepers, the government announces....
Covid-19: Travellers to UK will need to show negative test result
International travellers will have to take a Covid test up to 72 hours before departing....
Capitol riots: Boris Johnson condemns Donald Trump for sparking events
The UK prime minister also says the US president is “completely wrong” over his election fraud claims....
Covid-19: Vaccine rollout widens as hospital pressure rises
GPs in England receive doses of the Oxford Covid jab as medics warn of “stretched” wards....
MPs urge chancellor to save summer music festivals as live music faces ruin
The culture select committee calls for a government-backed insurance scheme covering live events....