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[ad_1] Couples struggling to plan their big day should be able to have a wedding without too many interruptions starting in the summer of next year, suggested Boris Johnson. When questioned by a wedding planner during a question and answer session on Facebook, the prime minister did not offer any …

[ad_1] The Northern Ireland Executive agreed to lift some Covid-19 restrictions after the switch ends next week. Northern Ireland is almost halfway through the current two-week circuit breaker rolled out across the country on November 27. The current restrictions will end at 11:59 pm on December 10, and Chief Medical …

[ad_1] No country has been added or removed from the UK travel corridor list, but a new quarantine exemption for ‘business travelers’ has been announced. Starting at 4am on Saturday, people of various categories will no longer have to isolate themselves when returning to England, even if they are traveling …

[ad_1] The Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine is now in the UK and being delivered to decentralized nations, Sky News understands. The United Kingdom became the first Western country to pass the Pfizer / BioNTech vaccine for use, and is expected to be released on Tuesday. The vaccine is manufactured in …

[ad_1] Criticisms of the speed with which the UK approved the first coronavirus vaccine are “wrong”, said a former regulator, adding that approval was faster in the UK because Brexit gave the regulator a brief moment of “reserve capacity”. Professor Stephen Evans, who worked on vaccines for the previous incarnation …

[ad_1] When the pandemic began, ministers settled on what they hoped would be a reassuring combination to provide advice on staying home and saving lives – they turned to Professor Chris Whitty and the familiar, booming voice of actor Mark Strong. Eight months later, the medical director and the Hollywood …

[ad_1] METERTo everyone’s surprise, we have learned that Boris Johnson can, only occasionally, activate his brain before speaking. Having started Wednesday night’s press conference in Downing Street with its usual shattered patriot and militaristic metaphors about “the spotlight of science” and that Britain pioneered vaccination in the 18th century, it …

[ad_1] The Health Department has reported 11 other coronavirus-related deaths. Thursday’s dashboard update shows eight deaths occurred in the last 24 hours and three deaths outside of this reporting period. The death toll in Northern Ireland now stands at 1,026, says the DoH. And these figures also show a daily …

[ad_1] The parliamentarian for the Avonmouth area has issued a statement in response to the news of the ‘serious explosion’ in the area. Emergency services were called to the area at 11:22 am and are currently on site. You can follow our blog live here. The fire service currently has …

[ad_1] The Premier League has reached a £ 50 million deal on a bailout for EFL clubs in League One and Two and a £ 200 million loan facility for championship teams. The rescue package was unanimously agreed upon by Premier League clubs during a shareholders meeting on Thursday, after …