Johnson branded ‘out of touch’ after struggling with cost-of-living question
UK prime minister accepts support measures will not cover higher energy bills
UK prime minister accepts support measures will not cover higher energy bills
Removal of Louise Haigh from role not related to comments on Irish unity, MP says
Test centre in central England run by company with limited history in diagnostics
Bereaved families call for public inquiry to be brought forward after cross-party report
Distaste for ownership by tobacco firm could sever crucial ties with medical community, letter warns
PM says government ‘expected and recommended’ face masks be worn in crowded indoor settings
Education secretary says system is causing disruption to children; teachers’ unions criticise move
Face mask and social distancing rules to be abolished under plan to be confirmed next week
Health secretary blames vaccine hesitancy for rise in coronavirus cases in Lancashire
Indoor mixing and greater physical contact to be allowed in England on Monday
Labour’s Jonathan Ashworth blames government delay for surge in cases
Global figures pass 95m cases and more than 2m deaths, says Johns Hopkins University
MP says move will be ‘greeted with dismay’ in Greater Manchester as most areas are below average rate
Error means contacts went untraced for days and case trajectory is far higher than thought
‘Seasons against us’ as revolt brews among Tory MPs over Johnson’s six months of curbs
Downing Street refuses to apologise after Johnson appears to blame care homes for Covid death tallies
Questions over how tests counted as government accused of massaging figures
Guardian reveals British prime minister’s adviser participated in Sage Covid-19 discussions
Chancellor to pay self-employed 80 per cent of average monthly profits while crisis continues
UK records biggest daily death toll, with 87 deaths bringing total to 422
Parliamentary opportunities will emerge in September ‘to prevent’ no-deal UK departure
British Retail Consortium ‘extremely concerned’ about effects of disorderly Brexit
Tools stolen from US National Security Agency used by hackers in attacks in several countries
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