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Free twice-weekly Covid tests to be offered to everyone in England

Free twice-weekly Covid tests to be offered to everyone in England

Free twice-weekly Covid tests to be offered to everyone in England

04 April 2021

Ministers are due to sign off the next stage of the road map out of lockdown with shops reopening and pubs serving outdoors from April 12.


Two-week-old baby dies after pram hit by car on pavement

Two-week-old baby dies after pram hit by car on pavement

Two-week-old baby dies after pram hit by car on pavement

04 April 2021

A BMW is understood to have been involved in a collision with another car in Brownhills before striking the baby’s pram, West Midlands Police said.


Paloma Faith says baby daughter has been discharged from hospital

Paloma Faith says baby daughter has been discharged from hospital

Paloma Faith says baby daughter has been discharged from hospital

04 April 2021

The 39-year-old singer welcomed the birth of her daughter last month with French artist Leyman Lahcine.


Crackdown on illegal raves over bank holiday weekend

Crackdown on illegal raves over bank holiday weekend

Crackdown on illegal raves over bank holiday weekend

04 April 2021

Forces across England seized music equipment from multiple unlicensed events.


Dogs ‘humanely destroyed’ after fatal garden attack on great-grandmother

Dogs ‘humanely destroyed’ after fatal garden attack on great-grandmother

Dogs ‘humanely destroyed’ after fatal garden attack on great-grandmother

04 April 2021

West Midlands Police said further analysis would be needed to determine the breed of the animals.


Police divers help search for missing 19-year-old student

Police divers help search for missing 19-year-old student

Police divers help search for missing 19-year-old student

04 April 2021

Richard Okorogheye has not been seen since March 23.


Female teachers and pupils worried about walking school corridors alone – union

Female teachers and pupils worried about walking school corridors alone – union

Female teachers and pupils worried about walking school corridors alone – union

04 April 2021

School staff have experienced ‘upskirting, down-blousing and inappropriate touching’ at school, NASUWT chief warns.


Thousands of revellers to return to dancefloor in trial for larger audiences

Thousands of revellers to return to dancefloor in trial for larger audiences

Thousands of revellers to return to dancefloor in trial for larger audiences

04 April 2021

Club owner and DJ Yousef Zaher said he can picture ‘super excited’ revellers jumping around in a circle ‘going nuts’.


DUP MP calls for attacks on police to stop and condemns Sinn Fein ‘arrogance’

DUP MP calls for attacks on police to stop and condemns Sinn Fein ‘arrogance’

DUP MP calls for attacks on police to stop and condemns Sinn Fein ‘arrogance’

04 April 2021

Gregory Campbell was speaking after 30 petrol bombs were thrown at police in Newtownabbey in an ‘orchestrated attack’.


Easter-inspired restaurant owner offers burglar a job after break-in

Easter-inspired restaurant owner offers burglar a job after break-in

Easter-inspired restaurant owner offers burglar a job after break-in

04 April 2021

Carl Wallace said he wants to ‘break the cycle’ of the burglar’s criminal actions.


9,000 runners to take part in three races in Covid-19 ‘milestone’ trial

9,000 runners to take part in three races in Covid-19 ‘milestone’ trial

9,000 runners to take part in three races in Covid-19 ‘milestone’ trial

04 April 2021

The event is part of a Government scheme to gather scientific evidence on how venues can reopen without the need for social distancing.


Rowers stage protest in hard hats over lack of work on Hammersmith Bridge

Rowers stage protest in hard hats over lack of work on Hammersmith Bridge

Rowers stage protest in hard hats over lack of work on Hammersmith Bridge

04 April 2021

The 134-year-old west London bridge has been closed to traffic since April 2019 when cracks appeared in its pedestals.


More than 100 people arrested at London Kill the Bill protest

More than 100 people arrested at London Kill the Bill protest

More than 100 people arrested at London Kill the Bill protest

04 April 2021

The Metropolitan Police said 107 people were arrested during Saturday’s demonstration.


Teachers not given time off by schools to get Covid vaccine, union leader says

Teachers not given time off by schools to get Covid vaccine, union leader says

Teachers not given time off by schools to get Covid vaccine, union leader says

04 April 2021

Dr Patrick Roach called on ministers to ‘step in’ when employers refuse to listen to concerns of staff about the pandemic.


In Pictures: Spring sun shines for Easter Sunday

In Pictures: Spring sun shines for Easter Sunday

In Pictures: Spring sun shines for Easter Sunday

04 April 2021

…but temperatures look set to drop.


Rapid Covid-19 tests offered to everyone twice weekly

Rapid Covid-19 tests offered to everyone twice weekly

Rapid Covid-19 tests offered to everyone twice weekly

04 April 2021

New updates will also be made to the NHS Covid-19 app.


IT company’s Covid-19 passport app to be ready in May

IT company’s Covid-19 passport app to be ready in May

IT company’s Covid-19 passport app to be ready in May

04 April 2021

A Whitehall source said Netcompany is ‘helping with the technical architecture of a possible app’.


Boris Johnson to outline plans for easing controls on foreign travel

Boris Johnson to outline plans for easing controls on foreign travel

Boris Johnson to outline plans for easing controls on foreign travel

04 April 2021

The PM will potentially pave the way for holidays abroad later this year.


Police officer reportedly injured after brawls break out at Edinburgh park

Police officer reportedly injured after brawls break out at Edinburgh park

Police officer reportedly injured after brawls break out at Edinburgh park

04 April 2021

Footage shared on social media showed groups of young men fighting each other, with police tackling people to the ground.


Mercury to plummet overnight as Arctic winds bring end to sunny spell

Mercury to plummet overnight as Arctic winds bring end to sunny spell

Mercury to plummet overnight as Arctic winds bring end to sunny spell

04 April 2021

Yellow weather warnings for snow are in place for northern Scotland.


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