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Ministers to reveal nations exempted from coronavirus quarantine in England

Ministers to reveal nations exempted from coronavirus quarantine in England

The Prime Minister will warn the nation “we are not out of the woods yet” and that severe restrictions could return if transmission of Covid-19 rises.

England scraps quarantine for arrivals from ‘low risk’ destinations

England scraps quarantine for arrivals from ‘low risk’ destinations

The 14-day self-isolation policy remains in place in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Ghislaine Maxwell appears in court facing sex charges linked to Jeffrey Epstein

Ghislaine Maxwell appears in court facing sex charges linked to Jeffrey Epstein

A magistrate judge ordered Maxwell to remain in custody while she is transferred to New York.

Restaurants closing as Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia owner calls in administrators

Restaurants closing as Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia owner calls in administrators

Casual Dining Group, the owner of Bella Italia, Cafe Rouge and Las Iguanas, has said it will close 91 of its 250 restaurants.Here is the full list of restaurants that will close.– Airports– Cafe Rouge Rapide Inverness Airport– Bristol Airport– The George Ale and Coffee House at Heathrow Terminal 5– The Darwin Ale and Coffee …

David Starkey faces backlash over ‘so many damn blacks’ comment

David Starkey faces backlash over ‘so many damn blacks’ comment

The historian was criticised by the former Chancellor Sajid Javid and a Cambridge University college where he is an honorary fellow,

Ghislaine Maxwell’s journey from socialite to accused procuress in Epstein case

Ghislaine Maxwell’s journey from socialite to accused procuress in Epstein case

Daughter of one of the UK’s wealthiest men, how did Maxwell end up as an alleged procuress for paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein?

Ireland’s chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan steps aside to care for ill wife

Ireland’s chief medical officer Dr Tony Holohan steps aside to care for ill wife

The number of coronavirus cases increased towards the end of last week, the National Public Health Emergency Team said.

Care home staff and residents to be given regular coronavirus tests

Care home staff and residents to be given regular coronavirus tests

The Department of Health and Social Care said staff will be tested weekly, while residents will receive a test every 28 days.

Johnson to warn the public ‘not to overdo it’ when pubs reopen in England

Johnson to warn the public ‘not to overdo it’ when pubs reopen in England

He is expected to impel people to act safely or run the risk of the Government ‘putting on the brakes’.

Duke of York ‘bewildered’ over claims he failed to cooperate with Epstein probe

Duke of York ‘bewildered’ over claims he failed to cooperate with Epstein probe

Andrew has been locked in a long-running battle with law enforcement in the US over his availability to answer questions.

Chief Constable bears brunt of Twitter jibes after falling into canal

Chief Constable bears brunt of Twitter jibes after falling into canal

Dave Thompson, of West Midlands Police, tweeted ‘I still can’t work out how it happened!’

Foster vows not to collapse Stormont over Bobby Storey funeral row

Foster vows not to collapse Stormont over Bobby Storey funeral row

The First Minister has called on Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill to stand down while police probe alleged lockdown breaches at the funeral

Ghislaine Maxwell: Socialite who counted rich and royalty as friends

Ghislaine Maxwell: Socialite who counted rich and royalty as friends

Ghislaine Maxwell, the daughter of disgraced media tycoon Robert Maxwell, has been arrested in New Hampshire in the US.

Police prepared for New Year’s Eve-style celebrations on Saturday

Police prepared for New Year’s Eve-style celebrations on Saturday

The emergency services are urging people going out to pubs, bars and restaurants this weekend to act responsibly.

Ghislaine Maxwell accused of playing ‘critical role’ in Jeffrey Epstein abuse

Ghislaine Maxwell accused of playing ‘critical role’ in Jeffrey Epstein abuse

Maxwell faces charges over her alleged role in the sexual exploitation and abuse of girls by the disgraced financier.

Control your teenagers to stop coronavirus spread, parents urged

Control your teenagers to stop coronavirus spread, parents urged

Dr Jenny Harries said: “We should be more concerned with what the teenagers are doing outside school”.

Major incident declared as hazardous chemical taken from stolen van

Major incident declared as hazardous chemical taken from stolen van

Talunex is highly toxic if swallowed and emits a very toxic gas upon contact with water and acids, Greater Manchester Police said.

Northern Ireland’s tourism and hospitality sector reopens for business

Northern Ireland’s tourism and hospitality sector reopens for business

Economy minister Diane Dodds is set to visit a number of hotels and eateries on Friday as they reopen their doors following pandemic restrictions.

Roman Baths given a scrub and distancing measures installed ahead of reopening

Roman Baths given a scrub and distancing measures installed ahead of reopening

Around 1.2 million people usually visit the historic site each year.

1,900 jobs to go as Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia owner calls in administrators

1,900 jobs to go as Cafe Rouge and Bella Italia owner calls in administrators

The company will close 91 of its 250 restaurants

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