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Ryanair expecting ‘most challenging year’ as airline industry faces Covid-19

Ryanair expecting ‘most challenging year’ as airline industry faces Covid-19

Ryanair expecting ‘most challenging year’ as airline industry faces Covid-19

01 February 2021

In the three months to December, 8.1 million passengers used Ryanair, compared to 35.9 million in the same quarter in 2019.


How the UK went from one Covid-19 death to more than 100,000 in a year

How the UK went from one Covid-19 death to more than 100,000 in a year

How the UK went from one Covid-19 death to more than 100,000 in a year

01 February 2021

Boris Johnson said he accepts full responsibility for the Government’s response but has declined to set out now where he thinks the nation went wrong.


Duke of Sussex expected to formally settle libel claim against Mail On Sunday

Duke of Sussex expected to formally settle libel claim against Mail On Sunday

Duke of Sussex expected to formally settle libel claim against Mail On Sunday

01 February 2021

Harry sued the publisher of The Mail On Sunday and MailOnline over allegations he snubbed the Royal Marines after stepping down as a senior royal.


Meghan ‘did not request removal of first names’ from Archie’s birth certificate

Meghan ‘did not request removal of first names’ from Archie’s birth certificate

Meghan ‘did not request removal of first names’ from Archie’s birth certificate

01 February 2021

Since moving to America, the Sussexes have signed lucrative deals with Spotify and Netflix.


What the papers say – February 1

What the papers say – February 1

What the papers say – February 1

01 February 2021

Pictures of a famous 100-year-old fundraiser feature on many of Monday’s front pages.


Teenager creates journal to get young people talking about their mental health

Teenager creates journal to get young people talking about their mental health

Teenager creates journal to get young people talking about their mental health

01 February 2021

Charity Action for Children has warned a mental health crisis is ‘threatening to engulf a generation’ of young people.


PM hails ‘crucial milestone’ in care home coronavirus vaccination programme

PM hails ‘crucial milestone’ in care home coronavirus vaccination programme

PM hails ‘crucial milestone’ in care home coronavirus vaccination programme

01 February 2021

The Prime Minister said the rollout ‘will only accelerate from here on’.


UK presses Russia to release jailed protesters in pro-Navalny demonstrations

UK presses Russia to release jailed protesters in pro-Navalny demonstrations

UK presses Russia to release jailed protesters in pro-Navalny demonstrations

31 January 2021

A monitoring group put the number of arrests at more than 5,100.


Boris Johnson ‘confident’ of vaccine supplies despite EU ‘toings and froings’

Boris Johnson ‘confident’ of vaccine supplies despite EU ‘toings and froings’

Boris Johnson ‘confident’ of vaccine supplies despite EU ‘toings and froings’

31 January 2021

He said the UK Government would continue to take steps to protect supplies.


The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

The NHS and care workers who have died during the coronavirus pandemic

31 January 2021

This chronological list contains people who were working in roles shortly before their deaths where they were likely to come into contact with patient


Infertility warning left Jess Phillips ‘tainted with guilt’

Infertility warning left Jess Phillips ‘tainted with guilt’

Infertility warning left Jess Phillips ‘tainted with guilt’

31 January 2021

The Labour MP said it made her feel ‘less of a woman’.


Captain Sir Tom battles Covid after capturing hearts with NHS fundraising

Captain Sir Tom battles Covid after capturing hearts with NHS fundraising

Captain Sir Tom battles Covid after capturing hearts with NHS fundraising

31 January 2021

The Second World War veteran raised £32.7 million after vowing to walk 100 laps of his garden before he turned 100.


Residents at all eligible care homes offered Covid jab, figures set to confirm

Residents at all eligible care homes offered Covid jab, figures set to confirm

Residents at all eligible care homes offered Covid jab, figures set to confirm

31 January 2021

Prime Minister Boris Johnson described the development as ‘a crucial milestone’.


William condemns ‘despicable’ online racist abuse against footballers

William condemns ‘despicable’ online racist abuse against footballers

William condemns ‘despicable’ online racist abuse against footballers

31 January 2021

The Duke of Cambridge has condemned recent racist comments made on social media in a string of tweets.


UK has record day for coronavirus vaccinations

UK has record day for coronavirus vaccinations

UK has record day for coronavirus vaccinations

31 January 2021

Government figures show a record 598,389 first doses were administered in the UK on Saturday.


Captain Sir Tom Moore taken to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

Captain Sir Tom Moore taken to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

Captain Sir Tom Moore taken to hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

31 January 2021

The Prime Minister was among those to send good wishes to the charity fundraiser.


Captain Sir Tom Moore in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

Captain Sir Tom Moore in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

Captain Sir Tom Moore in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19

31 January 2021

His family said he was being treated in a ward and was not in intensive care.


Scottish Tory leader accuses Sturgeon of putting party before pandemic

Scottish Tory leader accuses Sturgeon of putting party before pandemic

Scottish Tory leader accuses Sturgeon of putting party before pandemic

31 January 2021

Douglas Ross is to give a speech criticising the SNP for planning for a second independence referendum.


Send love, from Lover: ‘Most romantic’ village launches Valentine’s Day campaign

Send love, from Lover: ‘Most romantic’ village launches Valentine’s Day campaign

Send love, from Lover: ‘Most romantic’ village launches Valentine’s Day campaign

31 January 2021

Volunteer cupids in the village of Lover will be hand-stamping cards from home this year.


Muslim Council of Britain elects first female secretary general

Muslim Council of Britain elects first female secretary general

Muslim Council of Britain elects first female secretary general

31 January 2021

Zara Mohammed, a masters graduate in human rights law, said she felt ‘honoured and blessed’ by the result.


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