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England’s app problem fixed so users can now log positive results

England’s app problem fixed so users can now log positive results

England’s app problem fixed so users can now log positive results

26 September 2020

The app has been available for download across England and Wales since Thursday but the problem existed only in England.


Charles to lead tributes to fallen officers on National Police Memorial Day

Charles to lead tributes to fallen officers on National Police Memorial Day

Charles to lead tributes to fallen officers on National Police Memorial Day

26 September 2020

The remembrance service will be held virtually for the first time due to coronavirus.


16 arrested after clashes at anti-lockdown demo

16 arrested after clashes at anti-lockdown demo

16 arrested after clashes at anti-lockdown demo

26 September 2020

Bottles were thrown and police used batons against protesters, leaving some with visible injuries.


Police ‘painstakingly’ searching four crime scenes in probe into shot officer

Police ‘painstakingly’ searching four crime scenes in probe into shot officer

Police ‘painstakingly’ searching four crime scenes in probe into shot officer

26 September 2020

Sergeant Matiu Ratana died after a gunman opened fire at Croydon Custody Centre in south London in the early hours of Friday.


Allow university students home for Christmas, Labour urges Government

Allow university students home for Christmas, Labour urges Government

Allow university students home for Christmas, Labour urges Government

26 September 2020

A Government scientific adviser warned that students may have to stay in halls when term ends to ensure Covid-19 does not spread to relatives.


Immediate action needed to control Covid in London, Mayor’s office warns

Immediate action needed to control Covid in London, Mayor’s office warns

Immediate action needed to control Covid in London, Mayor’s office warns

26 September 2020

The London Mayor’s office urged Londoners not to congregate at closing times and urged them to follow the guidelines.


Students ‘scared and confused’ as halls locked down ‘without warning’

Students ‘scared and confused’ as halls locked down ‘without warning’

Students ‘scared and confused’ as halls locked down ‘without warning’

26 September 2020

One Manchester Metropolitan University student described a ‘big freak-out’ as security staff arrived without warning.


10 people arrested at central London anti-lockdown demonstrations

10 people arrested at central London anti-lockdown demonstrations

10 people arrested at central London anti-lockdown demonstrations

26 September 2020

At least three protesters and one officer were treated by medical staff.


Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey says party is ‘not strong’

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey says party is ‘not strong’

Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey says party is ‘not strong’

26 September 2020

He also likened the party to cockroaches who are ‘determined’ and ‘not going to give up’.


Boris Johnson tells world leaders: Reach across borders to fight coronavirus

Boris Johnson tells world leaders: Reach across borders to fight coronavirus

Boris Johnson tells world leaders: Reach across borders to fight coronavirus

26 September 2020

Mr Johnson said alarm bells were ringing ‘long before this calamity struck’, with eight outbreaks of a lethal virus in the last 20 years.


Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

26 September 2020

Burnley has the highest rate in England, up from 145.1 in the seven days to September 16.


Police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in central London

Police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in central London

Police clash with anti-lockdown protesters in central London

26 September 2020

Thousands of people massed in Trafalgar Square for a ‘we do not consent’ rally.


Roof of historic tower housing Big Ben to be revealed as scaffolding removed

Roof of historic tower housing Big Ben to be revealed as scaffolding removed

Roof of historic tower housing Big Ben to be revealed as scaffolding removed

26 September 2020

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle said ‘it is very exciting to actually see some more of this great icon’.


Officials working to fix issue of coronavirus test results not linking to app

Officials working to fix issue of coronavirus test results not linking to app

Officials working to fix issue of coronavirus test results not linking to app

26 September 2020

The app has been available for download across England and Wales since Thursday.


Glasgow University to refund one month’s rent after Covid-19 outbreak

Glasgow University to refund one month’s rent after Covid-19 outbreak

Glasgow University to refund one month’s rent after Covid-19 outbreak

26 September 2020

The return of students to universities has led to a spike in the number of coronavirus cases across the country.


Thousands gather in central London for anti-lockdown protest

Thousands gather in central London for anti-lockdown protest

Thousands gather in central London for anti-lockdown protest

26 September 2020

There were a variety of signs and placards on display in Trafalgar Square.


Tory rebels continue bid for vote on coronavirus powers despite No 10 offer

Tory rebels continue bid for vote on coronavirus powers despite No 10 offer

Tory rebels continue bid for vote on coronavirus powers despite No 10 offer

26 September 2020

In a bid to appease the backbenches, Downing Street has offered MPs a chance to debate and vote on the ‘rule of six’ next month.


Anti-fracking protester claimed benefits due to ‘fear of leaving house’

Anti-fracking protester claimed benefits due to ‘fear of leaving house’

Anti-fracking protester claimed benefits due to ‘fear of leaving house’

26 September 2020

The CPS said John Knox played an active part in demonstrations at a Cuadrilla fracking site in Lancashire.


Drakeford: Some Conservative ‘voices’ want all decisions to be made in Whitehall

Drakeford: Some Conservative ‘voices’ want all decisions to be made in Whitehall

Drakeford: Some Conservative ‘voices’ want all decisions to be made in Whitehall

26 September 2020

First Minister Mark Drakeford said he wanted more ‘regular and reliable’ meetings with Prime Minister Boris Johnson.


UK Government has made ‘deliberate choice’ to increase unemployment, SNP claims

UK Government has made ‘deliberate choice’ to increase unemployment, SNP claims

UK Government has made ‘deliberate choice’ to increase unemployment, SNP claims

26 September 2020

The Chancellor announced a replacement for the furlough scheme on Thursday in the House of Commons.


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