Two international fraudsters who ran a complex £70 million money-laundering scheme have received one of the largest sentences for the crime in the UK. Artem Terzyan, 38, from Russia and Deivis Grochiatskij,... Read more »
Case rates rising in every region of England and in every age group except five to nines Covid-19 case rates are rising in every region of England, according to the latest weekly... Read more »
8.26am EST 08:26 Some people may need four Covid jabs, expert says Some people may need a fourth dose of Covid vaccine to remain protected, a government scientific adviser has said, with... Read more »
Andrew Lloyd Webber has been left ‘devastated’ after his theatre production of Cinderella was postponed until February. The theatre boss, who has ‘devoted’ his life to the stage, was forced to push... Read more »
West End productions, gigs, football matches and now rugby fixtures are among the events postponed this weekend amid the spread of the Omicron variant. Rugby games scheduled for this weekend between French... Read more »
Omicron is having a significant impact on staff at a large hospital trust with hundreds off work due to illness, leading to the cancellation of non-essential services to tackle a surge in... Read more »
Here are the headlines for Wednesday, December 15, as the South African GP who first discovered the Omicron variant has accused the UK of “over-reacting” with talk of new lockdowns. Dr Angelique... Read more »
Omicron has now overtaken Delta as the dominant variant in London – and other regions are just a few days behind on the growth curve, new data suggests. The figures, released by... Read more »
Soaring Covid cases could cause major shortages across industry, hospitality and healthcare, ministers have been told, as rail companies cancelled services and Royal Mail said it was experiencing high staff absences. According... Read more »
Boris Johnson is facing criticism after announcing that ‘Plan B’ measures to curb the spread of the Omicron variant will be introduced in England. People will be asked to work from home,... Read more »