Britain offers the EU a fishing concession under the Brexit program
Britain has offered a three-year transition period for European fishing fleets to allow them to prepare for the post-Brexit changes as part of an 11th-hour...
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Natural deaths in detainment facilities in England and Wales are “unacceptably high”
The number of deaths from natural causes on the prison estate is “unacceptably high”, a watchdog has warned, urging ministers to do more to allow...
Official shot dead in south London police headquarters
A police officer died after being shot by a man who was being detained inside a police station in south London, Scotland Yard has said....
Coronavirus infection rate continues to grow in Yorkshire, as in 13 districts are seeing a surge
Coronavirus infection rates are continuing to rocket across Yorkshire, according to the latest worrying figures. Data published by Public Health England show that cases rose...
Contaminated blood scandal: Ministry of Finance refuses to publish key documents
The Treasury is refusing to publish key documents about the treatment of haemophiliacs infected by the NHS with HIV on the grounds that it would...
British hotels and travel companies fall after hints of second quarantine
Shares in airlines, hotel groups and pub companies have tumbled, after it emerged that the government is weighing up tough new “circuit break” restrictions to...
Replace vacations and end layoffs and re-hiring of firms, Starmer told the prime minister.
Keir Starmer is to call on Boris Johnson to replace the furlough scheme and outlaw “firing and rehiring” practices in a speech to union leaders...
Keir Starmer warns UK testing and tracking system is on the verge of collapse
Keir Starmer has warned the coronavirus test-and-trace system is “on the verge of collapse”, as ministers conceded that a lack of laboratory capacity which has...
Every school in Yorkshire has cases of coronavirus infection
Students across Yorkshire have been asked to self-isolate after outbreaks of coronavirus in schools. All schools across the region reopened by this week and some...
Birmingham stabbings: Man arrested after terrorist attacks in the city center
A 27-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder and seven counts of attempted murder following a series of stabbings in Birmingham city centre...