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‘Worrying development’ as ‘mutation of concern’ seen in UK coronavirus variant
A “mutation of concern” has been detected in the UK variant of coronavirus, which scientists have described as “a ...
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BP swings to hefty annual loss but raises hope of ‘better days ahead’
BP has swung to a mammoth annual loss of 5.7 billion US dollars (£4.2 billion) after oil prices and demand tumbled amid...
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Great British Bake Off judge Prue Leith has second dose of vaccine
Prue Leith has received her second dose of a coronavirus vaccine. The Great British Bake Off judge, 80, received her fi...
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Premier League spending lowest in almost a decade
Premier League clubs spent just £70million during the January transfer window as the coronavirus pandemic affected budg...
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Coldest January in 10 years as wintry weather causes disruption
Last month was the coldest January across the UK in 10 years, with more wintry weather expected to cause disruption this...
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Weekly Covid deaths of care home residents ‘at highest level since end of April’
Weekly registered deaths of care home residents involving coronavirus have passed 2,000 and are at their highest level s...
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Door-to-door delivery of tests to find South African variant gets under way
Operations for the door-to-door delivery of thousands of coronavirus testing kits are getting under way across England t...
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Almost 80% of adults have never been tested for HIV, new data shows
Almost 80% of adults have never been tested for HIV, new research has shown. Data released by HIV charity Terrence Higg...
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Explainer: Why is the military taking control in Myanmar?
Myanmar’s military has taken control of the country under a one-year state of emergency, with reports claiming state c...