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Scottish lockdown could continue beyond January, says Sturgeon
First minister links easing of coronavirus curbs to vaccine plan but says there is still uncertainty over deliveries Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Nicola Sturgeon has…
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UK Covid live: Sunak announces £4.6bn package of grants to help firms through third coronavirus lockdown
Latest updates: chancellor provides details on support for business as Michael Gove warns country in for ‘very difficult’ few weeks Sunak unveils £4.6bn relief package for retail and hospitality sectors…
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UK stocks rise as businesses promised extra £4.6bn in lockdown support – business live
Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news as England and Scotland enter tough Covid restrictions England lockdown: what are the new Covid restrictions? Coronavirus – latest updates See…
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Rishi Sunak unveils £4.6bn relief package for UK retail and hospitality sectors
Retail, hospitality and leisure sectors to be given one-off grants worth up to £9,000 Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Firms in those sectors of the economy…
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Faith leaders in England urge caution over Covid lockdown exemption
Churches and mosques weigh up risks after announcement that places of worship can remain open Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Faith leaders have urged caution after…
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Keir Starmer says anti-vax campaigns and misinformation ‘will cost lives’ – video
Keir Starmer has said he would back England’s new national lockdown, adding it was now a race against time to ramp up the national vaccination programme. On Tuesday, the Labour…
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Record month for UK supermarkets as Covid brings dinner back home
Sales of take-home groceries soar with pubs and restaurants forced to close in key trading period Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage December was the biggest month…
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‘All done. I’m going to survive’: Martin Kenyon gets second Covid vaccine dose
Man who shot to fame after his first jab says process second time round was ‘very efficient’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage When Martin Kenyon went…
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Another lockdown was inevitable. We have to get this one right | Devi Sridhar
Even with vaccines, we are entering a perilous new phase of the pandemic. Here are the measures that must be taken Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage…
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Overseas visitors face UK curbs amid fears of fresh Covid variants
Reports say that arriving will have to produce a negative test but hauliers will be exempt Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage International travellers entering the UK…