NATIONAL NEWS

Communities Secretary Robert Jenrick says local leaders have until midday Tuesday to agree to Tier 3 restrictions.

The amendment to continue existing arrangements had been successfully moved in the House of Lords by refugee campaigner and Labour peer Lord Dubs.

New research shows 54% of businesses introduced remote working and 45% adopted social distancing measures.

The Irish Government agreed on Monday evening to move the entire country to the highest level of restrictions until December.

Gemma Greensmith said she was ‘relieved beyond belief’ when the ambulance arrived.

John Ferris was given unrivalled access to the security agency’s archives to write its first authorised history.

The invasive nature of mechanical ventilation can leave a patient dependent on the machine, potentially having a negative effect on outcomes.

The legislation contains powers to override the Brexit divorce deal.

Mark Drakeford appealed for Wales to ‘come together – to play our part in a common endeavour’.

The measure is designed to slow the spread of the virus.

The facilities in Terminals 2 and 5 will initially offer tests to passengers travelling to Hong Kong.

The Duchess of Cornwall has been a campaigner on the issue of osteoporosis for more than two decades.

Households on standard variable and default energy tariffs will continue to save between £75 and £100 a year on dual fuel bills.

Neil Hatfield said there were alarm bells in his head when he saw the Manchester Arena attacker just before he struck.

Sir Patrick Vallance said that only one disease – smallpox – had ever been completely eradicated.

DUP minister Edwin Poots has faced calls to apologise for claiming infection rates were higher in nationalist areas.

The EU’s Michel Barnier offered intensive talks but the UK said there had to be a ‘fundamental change of approach’.

Jessica Bullough said she might have challenged bomber Salman Abedi had she been present.

Senior Conservatives have backed Mayor Andy Burnham in resisting a move to Tier 3 restrictions in Greater Manchester.

The Government and National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) say Russian military intelligence has targeted Games officials and organisers.