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Fraser Donaldson

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Fraser Donaldson

4:00 pm 7:00 pm

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UK News

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Another 533 coronavirus-related deaths have been reported in the UK and there have been 12,027 new cases, daily figures show.

Long-term complications from COVID-19 are likely to put “significant strain” on the NHS in the coming years, as they become increasingly common across all age groups, scientists have warned.

Around 2.3 tonnes of cocaine worth £184m has been found hidden in a shipment of bananas from Colombia.

Uber has lost its battle in the Supreme Court over drivers’ rights – a decision that could have far-reaching implications for millions of people in the gig economy.

NatWest has reported a £351m loss for the year -while also announcing it will exit the Republic of Ireland.

(c) Sky News 2021: Are at-home abortions here to stay?

Public sector net borrowing was £8.8bn last month – the first January deficit since 2011.

WhatsApp is launching a second attempt to get its users to accept an updated privacy policy after the initial effort in January sent many people to rival messaging apps.

At least 10,000 children in care were placed in potentially unsafe accommodation including caravans, tents and barges, a Sky News investigation has found. 

At the end of October, at a remote sitting of the High Court, a case comes before the Honourable Mr Justice MacDonald – a specialist in child protection.