Author: News

Gavin Williamson, the education secretary, is attempting to break the deadlock between the government and teaching unions over children returning to school next month.

Boris Johnson was joined by his fiancee Carrie Symonds outside 10 Downing Street as they led the nationwide applause for key workers during the coronavirus pandemic.

Muse fans getting married, take note – this could be your chance to get frontman Matt Bellamy performing on your big day.

England football captain Harry Kane will sponsor the shirts of his former club Leyton Orient next season in a deal that supports charities and the League Two side through the COVID-19 pandemic.

Since the COVID-19 crisis escalated, the boisterous shouting of the House of Commons has been replaced by an unusual quiet.

The number of people becoming infected with coronavirus each day in London has fallen to 24, while the North East of England is seeing around 4,000 new infections daily, research suggests.

Transport for London (TfL) has secured a £1.6bn government bailout after the coronavirus pandemic caused its income to fall by 90%.

This isn’t right. Mick Higgins never gets the chance to properly wash out the bins at the Bigg Market in Newcastle city centre. Before COVID-19, there just wasn’t time.

The doctor who led the team that treated the UK’s first COVID-19 patients has told Sky News we will be living with the effects of the pandemic for “the next one to two years”.