Pubs to serve inside and household mixing indoors: PM to announce next step of lockdown easing
Boris Johnson has confirmed a major easing of COVID-19 restrictions in England will go ahead from next week.
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May 9, 2021 Boris Johnson promises to bring jobs to Red Wall areas
Boris Johnson will promise to level up Britain by bringing jobs and skills to ‘Red Wall’ areas to stop the brain drain to the cities.
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May 9, 2021 PM invites devolved leaders to Union summit – as he hails ‘Team UK’
The prime minister has called a summit with the leaders of the devolved administrations in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, saying the UK is “best served when we work together”.
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May 8, 2021 ‘Britain will be free of the coronavirus by August’ – outgoing vaccine taskforce chief
The coronavirus will no longer be circulating in Britain by midsummer, according to the government’s departing vaccine taskforce chief, Clive Dix.
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May 8, 2021 Sturgeon’s hopes of Holyrood majority remain on knife edge
The SNP’s hopes of securing a majority in the Scottish elections are on a knife edge this morning, but Nicola Sturgeon’s party remains on course for an historic fourth term in office.
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May 7, 2021 Jersey fishing protest: Royal Navy ships heading home but diplomatic row between UK and France rages
Vessels from the Royal Navy and French police boats patrolled on Thursday near Jersey’s port of Saint Helier, where French fishermen angry about losing access to waters off their coast gathered for a protest.
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May 7, 2021 Conservatives win Hartlepool by-election to claim seat from Labour for first time ever
The Conservatives have won the Hartlepool by-election – taking a seat that has been under Labour’s control since it was created in the 1970s. Tory candidate Jill Mortimer’s victory marks a rare gain for a governing party and delivers another brick in Labour’s “red wall” to Prime Minister Boris Johnson. It also serves as a […]
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May 6, 2021 Ministers ‘set to block prosecution of Northern Ireland veterans’
The government is reportedly finalising plans to block the prosecution of British soldiers over their actions during the Troubles in Northern Ireland.
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May 6, 2021 Polling stations open across Great Britain for Super Thursday
Polling stations have opened for voters to cast their ballots in a set of elections which could shake up British politics and have profound implications for the future of the United Kingdom.
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May 5, 2021 Scrap Thames tunnel or lose our support, activists tell Sadiq Khan
Young people concerned about the climate crisis and air pollution are urging the London mayor, Sadiq Khan, to abandon his plans for a new four-lane road tunnel under the Thames or risk losing their support.
