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Couple tie the knot in midnight ceremony after lockdown eased

Couple tie the knot in midnight ceremony after lockdown eased

Jennifer Wilson and security guard Louise Arnold, both 22, said ‘I do’ in the grounds of Runcorn Town Hall, Cheshire.

Seven police officers injured after disrupting illegal music event

Seven police officers injured after disrupting illegal music event

Public order officers had to be called to help disperse the crowd in White City.

Minister warns people will end up ‘behind bars’ if they break law as pubs reopen

Minister warns people will end up ‘behind bars’ if they break law as pubs reopen

The comments came as England launches major easing of lockdown.

Charles hopes ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ will help hospitality sector bounce back

Charles hopes ‘entrepreneurial spirit’ will help hospitality sector bounce back

The Prince of Wales has recorded a video message in support of bars, restaurants and hotels

Photo emerges of Ghislaine Maxwell ‘sitting on Buckingham Palace throne’

Photo emerges of Ghislaine Maxwell ‘sitting on Buckingham Palace throne’

Buckingham Palace declined to comment.

NHS staff and campaigners take part in candlelit vigil to remember lives lost

NHS staff and campaigners take part in candlelit vigil to remember lives lost

Around 50 people took part in the procession in London.

Rain and drizzle on the menu as pubs and restaurants reopen following lockdown

Rain and drizzle on the menu as pubs and restaurants reopen following lockdown

Some hospitality venues are set to reopen after almost four months of being shut during the Covid-19 lockdown.

NI’s first drive-in country music concert a hit

NI’s first drive-in country music concert a hit

The socially distanced gathering at Ballymena Showgrounds in Co Antrim drew around 400 vehicles.

Government confirms countries exempt from quarantine

Government confirms countries exempt from quarantine

China, Portugal, Thailand, and the US are among the notable absentees.

List of quarantine-free travel countries criticised

List of quarantine-free travel countries criticised

The Department for Transport published a list of 73 countries and territories, which features destinations such as Spain, France, Italy and Australia.

Government publishes new local lockdown rules for Leicester

Government publishes new local lockdown rules for Leicester

The new regulations come into force on Saturday.

Harry and Meghan formally wind up their UK foundation

Harry and Meghan formally wind up their UK foundation

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex have thanked trustees for supporting their charitable venture in the UK.

No uptick in coronavirus cases yet despite raves and protests, says Vallance

No uptick in coronavirus cases yet despite raves and protests, says Vallance

Last week Bournemouth declared a major incident when its beach was crowded as thousands of people descended on the town.

What do the new lockdown rules say?

What do the new lockdown rules say?

The Health Protection (Coronavirus, Restrictions) (No. 2) (England) Regulations 2020 were published on Friday.

Public warned of danger of pubs in coronavirus battle ahead of opening

Public warned of danger of pubs in coronavirus battle ahead of opening

Boris Johnson urged the public to ‘enjoy summer safely’.

UK’s largest pub ready for reopening as lockdown eases

UK’s largest pub ready for reopening as lockdown eases

The huge seaside watering hole is housed in a Grade II listed Victorian building in Ramsgate, Kent.

Disabled people could become ‘even more isolated’ as lockdown eases

Disabled people could become ‘even more isolated’ as lockdown eases

Many of the social-distancing measures introduced are leaving people with disabilities feeling anxious – and potentially choosing to stay home.

Quarantine-free travel countries confirmed

Quarantine-free travel countries confirmed

The Government announced locations where English tourists can visit without self-isolating on their return.

Arlene Foster: Michelle O’Neill funeral apology ‘falls short’

Arlene Foster: Michelle O’Neill funeral apology ‘falls short’

Trust between the powersharing partners has been damaged by the controversy over large crowds at Bobby Storey’s funeral, the DUP leader said.

William savours pint of cider ahead of pubs and restaurants reopening

William savours pint of cider ahead of pubs and restaurants reopening

The Duke of Cambridge visited the Rose & Crown in the Norfolk village of Snettisham.

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