Month: December 2020

The trade border means most commercial goods entering NI from GB now require a customs declaration.

The first newspapers of 2021 offer a message of hope after “the worst year in living memory”.

Boris Johnson celebrates the “freedom in our hands” as the long Brexit process comes to a conclusion.

Watch all of the goals from Wednesday’s Scottish Premiership matches (UK only).

Fare Well, a three-part series, sees drones forming images across the skies of Scotland.

The prime minister made the surprise announcement on New Year’s Eve.

The finance minister had visited the Caribbean while his province is under strict Covid lockdown.

The UK will now leave a 12-week gap between both parts of the Covid vaccination, rather than 21 days.

Former Chelsea, Man Utd and Scotland manager Tommy Docherty, who has died aged 92, will be remembered for one of the most colourful careers.

NHS England says the facility is available to help the capital’s hospitals as Covid-19 cases rise.

Joe Anderson says Labour should pick another candidate while he seeks to clear his name.

Investors nest-eggs have been savaged as the UK’s leading share index falls 14.3% in 2020.

As the UK prepares to sever EU ties, Stanley Johnson says he has always regarded himself as French.

But the prime minister warns of a continued “struggle” against Covid, as he gives his New Year message.

The man and woman were found by police following a report from a concerned member of the public.

Former Manchester United and Scotland manager Tommy Docherty dies at the age of 92 following a long illness.

It comes as another 964 people died within 28 days of a positive test, only slightly down on Wednesday.

Former Manchester United and Scotland manager Tommy Docherty dies at the age of 92 following a long illness.

Consumer spending fell 7.1%, says Barclaycard, which tracks half of all credit and debit card spending.

But there are fears bottlenecks in the system may hamper how fast NHS can deliver jabs.

The deal – yet to become a treaty – enables Spanish workers to continue entering Gibraltar freely.

Manchester United’s Edinson Cavani is given a three-match ban for a social media post containing a Spanish phrase that is offensive in some contexts.

England fast bowler Mark Wood gives an insight into his Christmas, reflects on the abandoned tour of South Africa and looks ahead to 2021.

England fast bowler Mark Wood gives an insight into his Christmas, reflects on the abandoned tour of South Africa and looks ahead to 2021.

The country is one of the few where New Year’s Eve plans were held as usual.

As 2020 draws to a close temperatures in the UK drop and parts of the country are bathed in snow and frost.

A group of local ski students have been taking advantage of the winter snow on a closed mountain road.

Britain’s former world number one Andy Murray pulls out of next week’s ATP event in Delray Beach – but not because of injury concerns.

No winter break and a shorter season means clubs may dip into the transfer market, BBC Sport takes a look at players who could move in January.

Mitch McConnell says raising aid cheques from $600 would be “another fire hose of borrowed money”.

A protest group invites people to bring a bottle and “love and joy” to Brighton seafront.

As the virus continues to spread in many countries, governments are set to crack down on revellers.

Stephen Robinson resigns as manager of Motherwell after Wednesday’s defeat by Kilmarnock left his side third bottom of the Scottish Premiership.

Arsenal will prioritise offloading players in the January transfer window, says manager Mikel Arteta.

New rules on trade, travel, living abroad and duty-free shopping will kick in from 11pm.

The programme’s co-host for 13 years says it “needs to move on, and now it can”.

The programme’s co-host for 13 years says it “needs to move on, and now it can”.

An intensive care doctor tells BBC Radio 5 Live the rise in cases is down to people not social distancing.

Grace Victory is in an induced coma after giving birth to her first child on Christmas Eve.

Becky Hammon becomes the first woman to lead an NBA team after San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich is ejected against the Los Angeles Lakers.

The education secretary says there is “absolutely no reason” schools will not be ready to test pupils on 11 January.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

American investment group ALK Capital completes its takeover of Burnley, buying an 84% stake in the Premier League club.

As we enter 2021 it’s time to predict what’s going to happen. Aston Villa topping the Premier League? Scotland winning Euro 2020?

Former Premier League referee Mark Clattenburg on the video assistant referee, social media and his tattoo collection.

With 2021 set to be a bumper year of sport, test your knowledge of the year’s big sporting events.

Samuel Little is thought to have killed 93 women, with his murders going undetected for decades.

The unrest in the St Pauls area of Bristol in 1980 was a defining moment for many black people in the city.

The Chinese influencer and environmentalist Wang Xiangjun was known for his love of glaciers.

More areas in England join the top restrictions tier as officials warn against holding parties.

The first minister has warned: No gatherings, no house parties and no first footing as 2021 is welcomed in at home.

Dawn Wells played Mary Ann on the 1960s sitcom about seven cruise ship castaways on a desert island.

The BBC’s global science correspondent Rebecca Morelle looks at what’s coming up in the next year.

Nicola and Jessica are encouraging women to get back in the pool to enjoy the freedom of swimming.