Tag: #uktalk

Air industry bodies call for more government support ahead of the UK travel corridor closure on Monday.

Takeaway outlets and click and collect retail services must change how they operate in Scotland.

Health officials warn the highly contagious UK Covid variant could become the dominant strain by March.

The risks of catching Covid indoors are well-known, but what are the chances of being infected outdoors?

We speak to reporters in six global regions about hopes and expectations for the new US administration.

Sir Iain Duncan Smith and Joanna Lumley speak out about employees allegedly owed a total of £200,000.

A Belfast mother says there is “compelling evidence” that her daughter was abducted in Malaysia.

The UK prime minister wants girls’ education in developing countries to be a key international focus.

Christmas gatherings were cut back but was there still an impact on Covid cases?

Black, Asian or minority ethnic people with autism have a “double whammy”, campaigners say.

Ministers seem set on England’s May elections taking place, but some in local government are pushing back.

Members of the extreme right are searching for new online homes, amid paranoia that they are being ‘set up’ by the authorities.

For residents on both sides of the border there are hopes of an end to queues, but not everyone is convinced.

Dinosaurs In Love went viral, musician Tom Rosenthal and his daughter Fenn were the ones behind it.

Joyce, 17, explores progress towards the goal of clean water for all in her country, Rwanda.

Supermarkets around the UK are stepping up enforcement of mask-wearing rules.

New documentary highlights extent of the FBI surveillance of the US civil rights leader.

Everyone has heard about doctors and nurses catching Covid-19 but cleaners and porters have been worse affected.

Most of Saturday’s front pages focus on a decision to shut down all travel corridors to the UK.

Wayne Rooney says he is delighted to get the chance to “roll his sleeves up” and join recently retired England stars trying to be successful managers.

Bruno Fernandes thinks it would be ‘fun’ if Manchester United could extend their lead at the top of the table when they face Liverpool at Anfield on Sunday.

Signal has been downloaded millions of times since WhatsApp unveiled new privacy terms last week.

World champion Ronnie O’Sullivan is beaten 6-3 by John Higgins in a remarkable Masters quarter-final.

Players are flown in ahead of the Australian Open while thousands of citizens are waiting to return.

Scottish FA chief executive Ian Maxwell has written to all 10 Championship clubs asking if they want to continue playing or suspend their league.

A letter from police chiefs also says 213,000 records were lost – more than first thought.

Police held back a crowd of thousands for hours in a “barbaric” battle in the halls of US democracy.

Briton Dillian Whyte will have the chance to get his revenge against Alexander Povetkin as Matchroom Boxing confirmed their rematch for 6 March.

The Daily Telegraph must publish a correction over Covid claims, press regulator Ipso rules.

Planes, missiles and marching troops are on show as North Korean state media broadcasts a massive parade.

Red tape plus a “poor” Brexit deal mean fishermen fear for the future, says an industry body.

The Daily Telegraph must publish a correction over Covid claims, press regulator Ipso rules.

Many EU countries are receiving significantly fewer doses due to a change in manufacturing processes.

Antonio says he felt he was discriminated against because of his skin colour when he was sectioned.

Premier League players have got to “follow the rules” and “set a good example” over Covid-19 protocols, says chief executive Richard Masters.

Unlike many countries, the UK has not banned travel despite new variants emerging here and overseas.

Bears Nobby, Hamish, Luka and Sisu are enjoying the snow which has fallen across the county.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Friday evening.

Replacement exam grades are likely to arrive earlier and be decided by teachers and a test.

Donations of plasma from people who have recovered from the virus have been suspended.

Two future Hall of Fame quarterbacks meet in the NFL play-offs this weekend as the New Orleans Saints host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the pick of the Divisional Round.

Prime Minister Boris Johnson says the action is needed to protect against the risk of new Covid strains.

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he has “no skills for mind games” as he faced questions about Sunday’s match against Manchester United.

The NFL Show’s Jason Bell and Osi Umenyiora discuss which of the sides competing in this week’s divisional rounds of the play-offs would meet in their “dream” Super Bowl.

With the authorities looking to clamp down on footballer celebrations as part of the effort to combat Covid-19, three players discuss whether the new guidelines are realistic.

David Chambers is accused of charging the 92-year-old £160 for a bogus jab.

Plastic surgeons express shock at the “brutal” stabbing of their colleague.

Hospitalisations continue to rise with the R number officially estimated at 1.2-1.3.

Seriously ill patients are moved almost 300 miles to ease pressure in over-stretched hospitals.

Newcastle boss Steve Bruce says criticism of his tenure has been “personal from day one” but he “won’t give in”.

Some areas could see freezing temperatures and 5-10cm of snow on Saturday, the Met Office says.

Mark Rutte’s cabinet resigns after families were wrongly accused and many faced financial problems.

Wayne Rooney is confirmed as the new full-time manager of Championship side Derby County.

First Minister Mark Drakeford says there is “no doubt at all” Covid-19 is spreading in shops.

He helped kick-start punk and new wave, and was an influence on the Sex Pistols and Guns N’ Roses.

Government has introduced scheme for third year students, but others still left unprotected.

The mutated form of the virus is thought to be more infectious than some other variants.

Joe Wicks inspired the nation to get moving during the first lockdown, but there’s a new character on the fitness scene.

Sale Sharks appoint former England flanker and Saracens forwards and defence coach Alex Sanderson as director of rugby.

Manchester United are in form and top of the table but Jurgen Klopp’s Liverpool have a history of remarkable resilience, says MOTD pundit and ex-Red Danny Murphy.