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UK steps up hunt for coronavirus vaccine with £84m cash boost

The British Government plans to invest a further £84 million in the hunt for a coronavirus vaccine as UK ministers announced a ground-breaking deal...

Religious leaders failing child sex abuse victims, inquiry hears

Religious leaders in South Asian communities in the UK are failing child sexual abuse victims as their cultures are “shrouded in secrecy, shame and...

UK Government remains confident as coronavirus ‘R’ value creeps up

The British Government remains confident that the reproductive rate of coronavirus is still under one, Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said, as new figures...

London railway worker and mother-of-one died ‘after being spat on by man with Covid-19’

A railway ticket office worker who died of coronavirus after being spat at while on duty was “a good person, a good mother, and...

British government warns of tougher enforcement as lockdown fines rise to £100

Lockdown fines will rise to £100 in England from Wednesday as the Britihs government warned it was considering tougher enforcement measures for anyone flouting...

Unions in Britain point to data which suggests greater risk in certain jobs in call for tough safety rules

Union bosses in the UK have urged the Government to introduce tough workplace safety rules following concern over figures indicating higher rates of deaths...

Give us clarity on lockdown, Boris Johnson urged by police, unions and businesses

Boris Johnson is facing calls for clarity from police, unions and businesses in England after he set out “the first sketch of a road...

Coronavirus advice in Wales has not changed, First Minister says

The First Minister of Wales has stressed that coronavirus advice in the nation “has not changed”, with people still urged to stay at home. Mark...

Easing UK’s Covid-19 lockdown may create even bigger second wave, ICU doctor fear

An intensive care doctor says he feels it is still “too risky” to reduce coronavirus restrictions in the UK, adding he fears moving too...

Schools and shops shut until at least June, Boris Johnson tells England

Boris Johnson has said schools and non-essential shops will remain shut in England until at least June because the coronavirus transmission rate is still...

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