The Omicron variant could cause between 25,000 and 75,000 deaths in England over the next five months if no additional measures are taken beyond Plan B, according to experts. New modelling from... Read more »
Stricter isolation rules begin in Scotland today – as experts urged people to get their boosters following data that suggests three doses significantly reduces the chance of infection from Omicron. Daily COVID-19... Read more »
The medical officers of health for three local health units are recommending limiting indoor gatherings, avoiding non-essential indoor contact for the unvaccinated and that everyone work remotely if possible. The Middlesex-London Health... Read more »
PC Roberto-Cristian Varvara, 27, was charged alongside then-girlfriend, Special Constable Alexandra Chiriac, 22, over a three-day break they were said to have taken to Romania in mid-October last year. Colleagues of the... Read more »
One of the most memorable news stories during the UK’s first national lockdown in 2020 was the government’s dramatic last minute U-turn decision on providing free school meals during the holidays. Famously,... Read more »
A further 86 cases of the new Omicron COVID variant have been reported in the UK, taking the total to 246. This compares with a total of 160 yesterday – an increase... Read more »
How many more people might die of COVID-19 in the UK? The question, unpalatable as it is, is worth asking for a few reasons. The first is that while the death toll... Read more »
A number of parties were held in Downing Street in the run-up to Christmas last year while indoor mixing was banned in London under COVID restrictions, Sky News understands. Following reports that... Read more »
M ore than £1 million in fines have been handed out to London’s Covid-19 rule breakers by magistrates dealing with cases behind-closed-doors, the Evening Standard has found. Almost 2,000 people have been... Read more »
Play video Above: Helen Kennan reports on the new measures coming in to force to try to stop the spread of the new Covid strain Two further cases of the Omicron Covid-19... Read more »
