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Without urgent action, gaps exposed by the pandemic will widen further, a review is warning.
It came as a coalition of education unions warned that bringing all pupils back to class could fuel the pandemic.
Those eligible for a coronavirus vaccine will be contacted by the NHS.
Derek Sweeting QC said more action is needed.
Retail researcher Springboard said that shopper numbers slid by 23.2% in the week to January 2.
Most regions are reporting a record number of hospital patients with Covid-19.
Temperatures will stay in single digits across the UK in the coming days, with rain, sleet and snow expected in parts, the Met Office said.
District Judge Vanessa Baraitser said Assange should not be extradited because he is a suicide risk.
A judge cited health concerns in her decision not to allow the WikiLeaks’ founder’s extradition to the US.
Birmingham’s Labour council leader said the Government must be ‘decisive’ amid rising cases and NHS pressures.
Casino giants MGM and Caesars have moved for UK betting firms in recent months.
The radio presenter took over as host of the BBC Radio 4 programme on Monday.
Education unions are ramping up the pressure on ministers to keep the majority of students out of class.
The Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is now being deployed but Boris Johnson warned of tough weeks ahead as cases surge.
The Solicitor General has referred the minimum 25-year jail term imposed on Shane Mays to the Court of Appeal.
The case followed WikiLeaks’ publication of hundreds of thousands of leaked documents in 2010 and 2011 relating to the Afghanistan and Iraq wars.
Sonia Khan told BBC Radio 4’s Woman’s Hour: ‘Nobody ever said it was because you did X, Y or Z.’
The first patients started being inoculated with the vaccine developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University on Monday.
The long-running show has been a staple of the BBC Radio 4 schedules since 1946.
The Health Secretary warned of ‘difficult weeks’ ahead as the rollout of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine began.
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