Coronavirus: UK made serious mistake over border policy, say MPs

A Commons committee says ministers were slow to recognise the risk of importing Covid-19 from Europe.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 03:34:47 GMT

Schools 'must come before pubs and restaurants in future'

England's children's commissioner says the fundamental right to an education should be prioritised ahead of pubs.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 02:14:01 GMT

Coronavirus: Ethnic minorities 'over-exposed' to Covid-19

They "face greater barriers" when trying to protect themselves from coronavirus, a report says.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 02:41:07 GMT

Coronavirus: Kate wears a mask for first time on charity visit

Visiting a baby bank, the Duchess of Cambridge says families' lockdown struggles moved her to tears.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 04:53:06 GMT

Cornonavirus: Crisis-hit Virgin Atlantic files for bankruptcy

At the same time Virgin Australia's new owner Bain Capital is cutting around 3,000 jobs at the airline.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 02:37:46 GMT

John Hume: SDLP tribute as body returns to Derry

The body of John Hume, a key architect of the NI peace process, is brought back to Derry.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 22:05:00 GMT

Don't demolish old buildings, urge architects

Knocking down defunct structures sends a wrecking ball through carbon targets, architects say.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:52:03 GMT

Duke of Edinburgh to feature in VJ Day commemorations

The 99-year-old will appear on large screens across the country in a photo montage on 15 August.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 03:54:25 GMT

Bosses' pandemic pay cuts 'superficial' says report

The UK's largest companies have failed to address a culture of excessive bonuses, a report says.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:11:47 GMT

TV watching and online streaming surge during lockdown

UK adults spent double the usual amount of time watching small screens, research shows.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 03:01:11 GMT

Redundancy advice calls triple as furlough scheme winds down

Conciliation service Acas says thousands more people are calling for redundancy advice.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:02:29 GMT

Championship play-off final: Brentford 1-2 Fulham (AET)

Fulham beat Brentford to secure an immediate return to the Premier League as Joe Bryan scores two extra-time goals in the Championship play-off final.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 22:05:16 GMT

Are people following public transport mask rule in Wales?

One Covid-19 survivor is refusing to use public transport because so many are failing to wear masks.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:54:05 GMT

Coronavirus: Are people in Manchester respecting the new restrictions?

People in Manchester react to new lockdown laws which make it illegal to visit each other's homes.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:06:18 GMT

Cardiff Bay: Minority of young people 'ruining it for majority'

Hundreds of young people have been gathering, drinking alcohol in large groups in Cardiff Bay - and 28 tonnes of rubbish has been cleared up.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:10:56 GMT

Weekly virus deaths in Wales fall to March levels

Seven virus deaths are recorded in the week ending 24 July, down from 11 the week before.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 13:21:58 GMT

Virtual house hunting gets a pandemic boost

Estate agents say demand has soared for tours of houses using virtual reality headsets.

• Mon, 03 Aug 2020 23:00:19 GMT

Lockdown services revive appeal of the church in Scotland

Online services have attracted people who would not go to church and created bigger "virtual congregations".

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:32:50 GMT

Seven reasons not to give up on poetry

Poetry will become an optional subject area in GCSE English literature exams next year.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 16:12:19 GMT

Jesus Army abuse 'covered-up by church leaders', report claims

An inquiry finds senior members of the now-defunct sect did not take necessary action to stop abuse.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:04:13 GMT

Missing people: How does someone just disappear?

A man feared murdered is found alive after five years, but how easy is it to stay hidden?

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 15:56:20 GMT

Can Ross County become a team all called Ross?

With five players now sharing the same first name, could Ross County make it a full squad of Rosses?

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 14:58:15 GMT

Twitter: Athlete Jimmy Watkins' running music reviews a hit

Jimmy Watkins, a record-holding athlete and from a prize-winning band, is combining his hobbies.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 01:40:20 GMT

British Vogue September issue: Edward Enninful showcases activists of 'hope'

British Vogue's Edward Enninful says it was a "no-brainer" that the September issue would be about activism.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 22:29:01 GMT

‘Why I run with a car tyre on my back’

Ben runs in the Peak District to boost his mental health after a suicide attempt two years ago.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:08:30 GMT

Coronavirus: Journey from doctor to patient

The BBC follows the journey of an A&E doctor who recently recovered from Covid-19.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:05:15 GMT

Pregnancy and coronavirus: How has giving birth changed during the pandemic?

The BBC's Stacey Dooley meets mothers, babies and midwives at Bradford Royal Infirmary.

• Mon, 03 Aug 2020 23:57:36 GMT

James Lovelock: Gaia theory creator on coronavirus and turning 101

British scientist James Lovelock says population growth means something like the virus is "almost inevitable".

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 00:10:42 GMT

‘Don’t we owe these children a duty of care?’

The London grandmother who wants her grandchildren to return from Kurdish-run camps in Syria.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 13:07:45 GMT

The Papers: Kate's 'majestic' mask and Beirut left in 'agony'

The Duchess of Cambridge's appearance in PPE and a deadly explosion in Lebanon make the front pages.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:27:06 GMT

Father dragged away from ill child's bedside

Rashid Abbasi refused to leave after being told his daughter's life support should be switched off.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 18:02:16 GMT

Heavy rain causes landslip at Rest and Be Thankful

Local flooding also caused problems on roads after continuous rain across much of the west of Scotland.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 21:09:31 GMT

Coronavirus: £800m to prepare Welsh NHS for second wave

Most of the money will be used to boost supplies of Personal Protective Equipment.

• Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:47:37 GMT

Autism in children: 'Many families face council discrimination'

Dozens of English councils discriminate against children with autism, legal experts say.

• Tue, 04 Aug 2020 23:46:24 GMT

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