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The new UK variant of COVID-19 – which is up to 70% more transmissible – could be more deadly than the original virus, the prime minister has warned.

The grieving family of an “inspirational” teacher who died with COVID-19 say all teaching staff should be vaccinated “as a priority” before they return to classrooms.

Senior doctors have called on England’s chief medical officer to halve the gap between the first and second doses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine.

Vulnerable inpatients who are eligible for a COVID-19 jab are not being vaccinated in at least three hospitals in England.

Detectives investigating the murder of a teenager who was killed in a street attack have arrested a second 14-year-old boy.

The introduction of “COVID hotels” and other curbs on international travel are to be discussed by senior ministers on Monday.

As a young boy, Terroll Lewis could remember guns and drugs on the kitchen table.

The coronavirus variant first identified in South Africa could reduce the efficacy of vaccines by half, the health secretary has said.

Adele has reached a divorce settlement with her ex-husband Simon Konecki nearly two years after they separated.

The coronavirus R number in the UK has fallen sharply since last week, suggesting the lockdown is slowing the spread of coronavirus.