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Saturday Night with Danny

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Saturday Night with Danny

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The Duke of Cambridge has spoken of his concern about the pressure faced by emergency workers during the coronavirus pandemic, saying his work as an air ambulance pilot showed him that being surrounded by trauma and sadness can make you see the world as a “darker, blacker place”.

The second of two new coronavirus variants from Brazil is likely to already be in the UK despite the government imposing a travel ban, a leading epidemiologist has warned.

Sir Keir Starmer has called on the home secretary to “take responsibility” for hundreds of thousands of police records which were accidentally deleted from a national database. 

A total of 3,559,179 people have been given their first jab across the UK, the latest government figures show.

David Parrott is just 19 years old and he sits in isolation wearing an oxygen mask that help his COVID-ravaged lungs to breathe.

More than 400,000 police records have accidentally been deleted from a national database, prompting warnings that criminal investigations could be compromised, Sky News understands.

All travel corridors will close from Monday, forcing everyone arriving in the UK to self-isolate.

Closing schools has been one of the most painful consequences of the pandemic – the action Boris Johnson described as his “last resort”.

Scientific advisers to the government have set out measures to reduce the transmission of coronavirus within homes, which they say can help cut the number of infections by up to 15% in just three weeks.

It’s not easy taking on the role of an iconic celebrity beloved by millions, and it’s a job made even harder when that celebrity’s estate hasn’t given you their blessing.