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Sciver-Brunt and Broad help crown winners of Sage Small Business XI

Gary Neville urges English football to protect the league pyramid

Breville Barista Max Espresso Machine

Our four favourite coffee makers in the Amazon Black Friday sale

The best slow cookers from Ninja, Morphy Richards

Which is the best slow cooker? Energy efficient, easy to use models

Three unmissable summer picks

Summer staples: Three unmissable fashion picks from the high street

Chart House has opened on Newcastle Quayside

New addition to Quayside that's dishing up hearty food with a view

Firedance coming to a venue near you

Blazing back live on stage - Strictly's Gorka Marquez and Karen Hauer in Firedan...

The 8 best rice cookers 2021: this appliance is guaranteed to make perfect rice every time

How to make great rice every time: the best rice cookers 2022

Covid passports are widely expected to be scrapped this month (Photo: Getty Images)

Plan B restrictions ‘to be scrapped this month’ as PM plots fightback

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has not ruled out further lockdown restrictions (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Health Secretary Sajid Javid refuses to rule out post-Christmas lockdown restric...

Tougher pandemic measures could be brought in to help stop the spread of the Omicron Covid variant (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Plans drawn up for ‘two-week lockdown and ban on indoor mixing’ - reports say

Les and Illya.

Former motoring journalist who lost sight tells how guide dog is helping

The strong aroma and lovely taste of the sage plant make it a handy herb to have around

Seven herbs to grow this winter and use in your festive dishes

A giant television over the A57 Motorway urges people to stay home on March 26, 2020 in Manchester, England. (Getty Images)

England unlikely to need ‘full-blown lockdown’ this winter, leading expert says

Analysis from Public Health England has revealed that both the Pfizer/BioNTech and the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines are highly effective in reducing Covid-19 infections amongst patients aged 70 and up (Photo: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

UK 'faces rough winter' as seasonal viruses will appear alongside Covid

The Government has reportedly drawn up plans for an October “firebreak” lockdown in the event that Covid hospitalisations continue at their current level (Photo: TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Half-term ‘could be increased to two weeks’ if Covid hospitalisations rise Helen Johnson

The best non-capsule coffee machines 2021 for home use

Best coffee machines 2021 for home use: coffee makers for all budgets

Government scraps 'Hands, Face, Space' for new slogan 'Keep life moving' as rest...

Face masks and working from home 'could be reintroduced by mid-August' amid risi...

New Covid cases “could go as high as 100,000” a day after restrictions in England ease on 19 July, said Health Secretary Sajid Javid (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid cases ‘could go as high as 100,000’ a day after restrictions lifted in Eng...

Quarantine to end for fully vaccinated people - but SAGE advisor concerned it c...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson during a visit to Cleves Cross Primary school in Ferryhill, County Durham. Picture date: Thursday May 13, 2021.

Boris Johnson admits Government is 'anxious' about the Indian variant

Sage said those who had received a jab might be less inclined to stick to the rules unless the science behind transmission is explained to them.

Experts' warning on following rules after Covid jab

Sending all kids back to school could raise R number to around 1 - according to a SAGE member (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Sending all kids back to school could raise R number to around 1 - according to ...

The vaccine rollout should turn to children "as fast as we can" according to a SAGE expert (Photo: Shutterstock)

We should give children Covid vaccines 'as fast as we can' - according to a SAGE...

WHO scientists recommend the jab be given to people aged 18 and over (Photo: Getty Images)

Oxford Covid jab can be used in all adults says WHO - and against new variants

File photo dated 04/12/20 of police officers on patrol around cafes and pubs in Cardiff. Nine Metropolitan Police officers have been fined ??200 each for breaching Covid-19 regulations for eating in a cafe while on duty, Scotland Yard has said. PA Photo. Issue date: Wednesday January 20, 2021. The officers, members of the South East Basic Command Unit, were investigated after images of them in uniform eating together were posted online earlier this month. See PA story POLICE Fines. Photo credit should read: Ben Birchall/PA Wire

Research suggests bars and restaurants should remain closed until May
A team of experts have suggested that bars and restaurants should stay closed until May – warning that reopening society too quickly could have a “disastrous” effect.
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Teachers are ‘top priority’ in phase two for Covid jab - as expert advises staff...

SAGE scientists say a 3 metre social distancing rule should be considered

Schools could remain closed in January to bring down Covid infection rates - wha...

Could there be another UK lockdown in January? Here’s everything you need to kno...

The first of the Pfizer/BioNtech covid-19 vaccine are starting to be delivered in communities.

Coronavirus vaccination programme could take a year across the UK, experts warn

From wrapping paper to roast potatoes: experts share tips on having a Covid-safe...

Calum Semple, professor of child health and outbreak medicine at Liverpool University, said that trying to ban Christmas would lead to people breaching restrictions.

Professor says regulations could relax over Christmas if tier system successful

Health Secretary Matt Hancock. (Photo by Stefan Rousseau - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Matt Hancock appears to rule out hugging at Christmas

A family Christmas may mean more restrictions in January

Family Christmas gathering could be allowed but followed by a January lockdown

Indoor socialising could still be banned after lockdown ends in England

No child should ever go hungry, and during a time such as now, with increasing pressure on finances and employment, support for those who need it is more important than ever.

JULIE ELLIOTT: There is a need for long-term strategy to support people

Key scientist says a Covid-19 vaccine could soon be deemed safe to use

Key scientist says a Covid-19 vaccine could soon be deemed safe to use

These are the chances of a circuit breaker in England - as Scotland and Wales im...

Christmas will be ‘tough’ this year with no big family celebrations - according ...

The UK is facing a 'tough' Christmas, according to one expert

UK facing 'tough Christmas'

Scientists are recommending pre-planned circuit breaker lockdowns during every s...

A circuit breaker lockdown involves a two week long national lockdown (Photo: Getty Images/Shutterstock)

Boris Johnson is under pressure to impose a circuit breaker lockdown that ‘could...

SAGE scientists recommended a UK lockdown 3 weeks ago - and that universities should not return
(Photo by Toby Melville - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

SAGE scientists recommended a UK lockdown 3 weeks ago - and that universities sh...

A national lockdown has not been ruled out, as Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it could be imposed as the “last line of defence" (Photo: Shutterstock)

Will there be a two week October national lockdown in the UK?

There are fears over the spread of Covid-19 among students in the new academic year

Fears over return of university students

Pubgoers are being asked to give their details over for Track and Trace (Photo: Shutterstock)

The legality around the Track and Trace system explained - and why you should gi...

Chief Medical Officer Professor Chris Whitty has defended the UK's lockdown decisions.

‘Years to come’ – MPs given stark Covid-19 warning

Face coverings are mandatory in shops and supermarkets in England from 24 July (Photo: Shutterstock)

When face masks will be mandatory in shops and supermarkets in England - and the...

A woman wearing a face-covering in Hartlepool.

Face coverings to become mandatory in shops

The two metre distancing rule is set to be replaced in England. (Photo: Shutterstock)

The '1 metre plus' social distancing rule explained - and if it's safe to be clo...

This is when playgrounds could reopen (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when playgrounds across England could open again

Visiting another household indoors is still not allowed (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when staying with family could be allowed - and the current rules on vis...

Will you be sending your child back to school? (Photo: Shutterstock)

These are the classes schools will reopen for in June - and if parents can keep ...

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