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Covid-19: Critical care beds shortage prompts calls for review
01/03/2021
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The UK has 7.3 critical care beds per 100,000 people, compared to Germany's 33.8 and the US's 34.3.
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UK Covid alert level drops as NHS threat 'recedes'
25/02/2021
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The move to the second-highest level means the NHS is no longer at imminent risk of being overwhelmed.
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Coronavirus: Public need 'home truths' on economy - Hammond
25/02/2021
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The ex-chancellor says Boris Johnson must "do the right thing", even if it means risking unpopularity.
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HS2: Next phase of controversial rail network gets green light
11/02/2021
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Legislation needed to clear the next stage of the controversial project has passed through Parliament.
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Year-long routine surgery waits 'worst since 2008' in England
11/02/2021
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In January, hospitals in England treated nearly a third of all Covid patients since the pandemic began.
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Covid: Don't book holiday yet, government warns
10/02/2021
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Boris Johnson urges people to "be patient", after the transport secretary says summer breaks are in doubt.
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Covid-19: Travellers face £1,750 cost for England quarantine hotels
09/02/2021
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People arriving in England from Covid hotspots also face £10,000 fines or jail if they break the rules.
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Brexit worse than feared, says JD Sports boss
09/02/2021
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Chairman Peter Cowgill says the new EU trade deal has meant "double-digit millions" in extra costs.
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Covid-19: NHS app has told 1.7 million to self-isolate
09/02/2021
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Ministers believe the contact-tracing app has prevented 600,000 cases of the disease in England and Wales.
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UK weather: 'Beast from the East Two' to bring snow, ice and floods
06/02/2021
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The cold snap will not be as extreme as in 2018, forecasters say, but will cause disruption this weekend.
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Covid: EU-AstraZeneca disputed vaccine contract made public
29/01/2021
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The European Commission argues the drug-maker is failing to fulfil its promises on the Covid jab.
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Covid-hit pupils 'should be allowed to repeat a year'
29/01/2021
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Education think-tank says pupils should have the right to repeat the school year after Covid disruption.
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Covid: English schools could return 8 March 'at the earliest' - PM
27/01/2021
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The PM sets the date he hopes England's lockdown will begin to ease, but warns of a "perilous situation".
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Covid-19: Vaccine minister 'confident' of supplies amid production delays
26/01/2021
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Nadhim Zahawi says supply is tight, but he expects the UK to meet its February target of 15 million doses.
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Coronavirus: Vaccine supply fears grow amid EU export threat
26/01/2021
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The EU calls for "fair" distribution after vaccine companies cut back on pledged supplies.
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Brexit: Nissan commits to keep making cars in Sunderland
22/01/2021
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The Japanese car maker has told the BBC its Sunderland plant is secure for the long term.
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University tuition fees frozen at £9,250 for a year
21/01/2021
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Tuition fees in England are being frozen for another year and ministers outline plans to reform post-16 education.
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Covid: Positive antibody tests doubled since autumn
19/01/2021
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Some 10% of the UK population is showing signs of recent infection, a doubling since October, says ONS.
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Brexit: M&S temporarily cuts hundreds of products in NI
08/01/2021
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Criticism of new Brexit trade rules is growing as firms warn of more bureaucracy, higher costs and delays.
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Two more life-saving Covid drugs discovered
07/01/2021
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The drugs, which save an extra life for every 12 intensive care patients treated, can be used immediately, say experts.
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Covid: Half of patients at some hospitals have virus
07/01/2021
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More than half the patients at some hospitals have the virus, forcing other care to be cut back.
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Teachers' grades to replace A-levels and GCSEs in England
06/01/2021
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Gavin Williamson will "trust in teachers rather than algorithms" in awarding this year's results.
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FTSE 100 chief executives 'earn average salary within 3 days'
06/01/2021
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FTSE 100 chiefs will by Wednesday have earned more this year than the average worker's annual wage.
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Virgin joins Tui and Thomas Cook in cancelling holiday bookings
05/01/2021
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Virgin Holidays joins Tui and Thomas Cook in cancelling holidays after latest coronavirus restrictions.
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1.3 million in UK have had their Covid vaccine
05/01/2021
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That includes some of the most vulnerable patients who should soon have "significant" protection against the virus.
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Covid in Scotland: Scots ordered to stay at home in new lockdown
04/01/2021
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Mainland Scotland faces tougher restrictions from midnight, and schools will remain closed until February.
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EU firms refuse UK deliveries over Brexit tax changes
04/01/2021
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Some EU specialist firms stop delivering to the UK because of tax changes that took effect on 1 January.
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Covid: Regional rules 'probably going to get tougher', says Boris Johnson
03/01/2021
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Boris Johnson says more areas may need tougher rules, as Labour urges England-wide curbs within 24 hours.
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Brexit: New EU trade arrangements to begin after Parliament vote
31/12/2020
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The UK's hard-fought agreement with the EU is set to come into force at 23:00 GMT on Thursday.
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Brexit: Boris Johnson set to unveil trade deal with EU
24/12/2020
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Officials on both sides are hammering out the final details ahead of an expected announcement.
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Brexit: EU-UK trade deal expected, as cabinet briefed
24/12/2020
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Officials continue to thrash out final details, after weeks of argument over fishing and business rules.
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Covid-19: More areas of England could be moved to tier 4 restrictions
23/12/2020
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Ministers meet to discuss how to stem the spread of a new fast-spreading variant of the coronavirus.
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Brexit: Johnson resists calls to extend transition into 2021
22/12/2020
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Boris Johnson says his position is "unchanged", as time for the UK and EU to reach a deal runs short.
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Covid-19: 'Serious disruption' feared as Dover halts traffic to France
21/12/2020
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France will stop lorries arriving from the UK for 48 hours amid concerns about a new coronavirus variant.
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New coronavirus variant: What do we know?
20/12/2020
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How has a new coronavirus variant become the most common form of the virus in parts of England?
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Covid-19: Christmas rules tightened for England, Scotland and Wales
20/12/2020
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Family mixing at Christmas will be much reduced and scrapped completely for parts of the South East.
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'Game changer' Covid tests for secondary schools in January
15/12/2020
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Secondary-school pupils in England who have been in contact with a positive case will have daily tests.
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Covid: Public must think carefully about Christmas risk, NHS bosses warn
13/12/2020
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NHS bosses say they are worried about January, after the US saw a spike in cases after Thanksgiving.
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Brexit: UK-EU talks continue as Navy boats put on standby
12/12/2020
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Four Navy boats get ready to patrol UK fishing waters in event of no deal, as negotiations resume.
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Brexit: PM and EU say trade deal unlikely by Sunday
11/12/2020
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Boris Johnson urges Brussels to make a "big change" as the deadline set by the two sides approaches.
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Brexit: Malcolm Turnbull tells UK 'be careful what you wish for' over EU trade
11/12/2020
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Malcolm Turnbull tells BBC Question Time his country's arrangement with the EU has "large barriers".
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Brexit: 'Strong possibility' of no trade deal with EU - PM
11/12/2020
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Boris Johnson says negotiations with the EU will continue, but are "not yet there at all".
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Brexit: 'Large gaps' remain after trade talks with Ursula von der Leyen
10/12/2020
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Sunday becomes the new deadline for a decision on trade talks, after the PM and EU chief meet in Brussels.
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Tesco: Brexit 'could see people choose cheddar over brie'
09/12/2020
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The chairman of Tesco says price rises related to Brexit could change what people choose to eat.
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Brexit: Johnson heads to Brussels on Wednesday for last ditch trade talks
08/12/2020
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Boris Johnson seeks a last minute breakthrough in stalled talks over a UK-EU trade agreement.
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Covid: Christmas comes early as grocery sales 'hit record' in November
08/12/2020
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Spending surged last month as eating out was restricted by England's national lockdown, figures suggest.
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Brexit: MPs reinsert controversial sections of Internal Market Bill
07/12/2020
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But in a possible compromise, ministers said they could remove the measures if trade talks succeed.
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Brexit: Trade talks 'have reached critical stage'
07/12/2020
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The UK says it is still working for a deal, but the EU's mood is described as "gloomy".
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Brexit: UK-EU trade talks continue as 'sticking points' remain
07/12/2020
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EU sources say the two sides are nearing an agreement on access to UK waters by EU fishing fleets.
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Brexit: UK-EU trade talks to resume over 'critical issues'
05/12/2020
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Negotiators will talk on Sunday, but "significant differences" between the two sides in post-Brexit trade talks remain.
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Brexit stalemate: Boris Johnson and Ursula Von Der Leyen seek to break trade deal deadlock
05/12/2020
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EU and UK negotiators call in leaders in last ditch effort to secure a trade deal.
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Covid-19: UK 'confident' of having 800,000 vaccine doses by next week
04/12/2020
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Alok Sharma says he expects the doses to arrive for the start of the UK's vaccination programme.
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Brexit: Time running out as Brexit trade talks restart
04/12/2020
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The UK warns chances of a breakthrough are "receding", as it negotiates with the EU over business rules.
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Covid-19: UK surpasses 60,000 deaths
03/12/2020
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Only the US, Brazil, India and Mexico have recorded more coronavirus deaths than the UK.
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Brexit trade: 'Serious disruption' risk at Channel post-transition period
02/12/2020
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Ministers are "taking limited responsibility" for readiness ahead of the transition period ending, MPs say.
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Covid: Boris Johnson urges MPs to back tough tiers for England
01/12/2020
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The prime minister said the NHS remained under pressure, despite a four-week national lockdown.
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UK house price growth 'fastest for almost six years'
01/12/2020
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Property price rises accelerated last month, the Nationwide says. but growth is set to slow next year.
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Covid infections in England fall by 30% over lockdown - React study
30/11/2020
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There were an estimated 72,000 new cases of coronavirus a day in England between 13 and 24 November.
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Brexit: Barnier arrives in UK for face-to-face talks
27/11/2020
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The EU's Michel Barnier arrived in London on Friday evening, as the two sides try to agree a deal.
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Covid tiers 'a mortal blow' to hospitality
26/11/2020
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One bar owner says 'it simply isn't viable' to operate under restrictions as English tiers are revealed.
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Covid-19: Three households can mix over Christmas in UK
25/11/2020
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People can form a "Christmas bubble" and mix in homes and outdoors between 23 and 27 December.
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Covid-19: UK leaders reach deal on easing of Christmas rules
24/11/2020
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Three households will be allowed to meet indoors over a five-day period between 23-27 December.
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Covid in Scotland: Relaxing of rules 'not expected' at Hogmanay
23/11/2020
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Nicola Sturgeon says there could be a "careful" easing at Christmas - but does not expect a relaxation at new year.
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Covid: Boris Johnson to unveil post-English lockdown plans
23/11/2020
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Boris Johnson will unveil the latest Covid plans, including lifting a ban on outdoor grassroots sport.
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UK borrowing hits highest October level on record
20/11/2020
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The government borrowed £22.3bn in October - its highest for the month since records began.
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Defence funding boost 'extends British influence', says PM
19/11/2020
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Boris Johnson says "the safety of the British people must come first" as he outlines a new package.
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Ban on new petrol and diesel cars in UK from 2030 under PM's green plan
18/11/2020
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The PM confirms he is bringing the ban forward as he sets out his "green industrial revolution".
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House prices rise as Covid sparks rural relocation
18/11/2020
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Property prices in the South West of England have risen fastest in the UK, official statistics show.
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Boris Johnson 'called Scottish devolution disaster'
17/11/2020
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No 10 does not deny reports the PM made the comment in a meeting with Tory MPs.
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Brexit: PM confident UK 'will prosper' without EU trade deal
16/11/2020
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Boris Johnson's comments come ahead of another week of negotiations for a post-Brexit trade deal.
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Covid: UK daily cases reach new high of 33,470
12/11/2020
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The jump in cases comes a day after the UK became the first European country to pass 50,000 deaths.
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UK out of recession but growth slows in September
12/11/2020
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The economy grows by a record 15.5% in July to September, but is still smaller than before the pandemic.
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Post-Brexit trade talks to continue next week
11/11/2020
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The UK government does not expect to reach a deal with the EU in this week's talks.
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Rolls-Royce plans 16 mini-nuclear plants for UK
11/11/2020
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The firm says the project will create 6,000 new jobs in the Midlands and the North of England
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Student Covid tests for Christmas holiday from 30 November
10/11/2020
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Rapid results tests for students are planned to let students get home safely in early December.
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Bisto and Ambrosia custard-firm Premier Foods sees Covid boost
10/11/2020
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Premier Foods says it has attracted a million new customers as people turn to comfort foods in the crisis.
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Brexit: Government's bill suffers heavy House of Lords defeat
10/11/2020
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Peers vote overwhelmingly to remove a section that would allow ministers to break international law.
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Brexit: EU and UK negotiators resume trade talks in London
09/11/2020
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Negotiators are meeting again after Boris Johnson insists a post-Brexit deal is "there to be done".
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Brexit: 'Significant differences remain' over trade deal
07/11/2020
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The PM and EU Commission president agree to "work hard" to reach a deal when talks resume on Monday.
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UK coronavirus infections may be 'stabilising'
06/11/2020
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Although the number of new cases continues to rise, the growth rate is slowing, latest data show.
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John Lewis and Currys PC World extend hours ahead of lockdown
03/11/2020
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John Lewis and Currys PC World among those opening later as demand surges ahead of lockdown.
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Coronavirus lockdown: PM warns UK faces 'medical disaster' without action
02/11/2020
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Boris Johnson says lockdown rules will expire on 2 December - with MPs to vote on what happens next.
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Lockdown: Students told not to rush home from uni
02/11/2020
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Universities in England tell students to stay for the lockdown - but the NUS says they should able to leave.
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Nigel Farage: Brexit Party to focus on fighting lockdown
02/11/2020
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5,227
The party leader applies to change its name to Reform UK, calling the PM's Covid response "woeful".
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Covid-19: Ministers striving to avoid blanket rules - Raab
30/10/2020
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uk
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1,563
It comes amid calls from some scientists to introduce a strict national lockdown in England.
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Covid: Are we heading back into a full lockdown?
30/10/2020
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893
Infection rates are rising and European countries are going into lockdown. Could the UK be next?
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Covid: Merkel warns of 'long, hard winter' as lockdowns return
29/10/2020
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world
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949
Germany and France reintroduce strict measures amid dire warnings over rising Covid-19 cases.
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Tom-Stockton | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
Covid-19: 'Too early to say' what Christmas rules will be says minister
28/10/2020
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5,312
Environment Secretary George Eustice says people "may not be able to get together in larger groups".
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Covid: Antibodies 'fall rapidly after infection'
27/10/2020
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2,287
This is likely to mean immunity levels decline and raises the risk of reinfection, researchers say.
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Covid: Don't let north get 'left behind' Tory MPs warn PM
27/10/2020
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uk
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3,025
More than 50 Tory MPs call for a "clear road map" out of lockdown restrictions for northern England.
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Tom-Stockton | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Covid Christmas: Rapid tests could get students home
27/10/2020
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646
Covid testing pilot projects are launched in universities - as plans begin to get students home at Christmas.
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Tom-Stockton | 20 | 16 | 0 | 3 |
Marcus Rashford: Communities back school meals campaign
23/10/2020
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uk
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1,277
It comes after MPs rejected calls to extend free school meals over holidays amid the Covid-19 crisis.
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Brexit: UK 'ready to welcome EU' to continue trade talks
21/10/2020
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2,369
The two chief negotiators for a post-Brexit trade deal spoke on the phone earlier on Wednesday.
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Covid-19: Gyms can reopen in Liverpool City Region
21/10/2020
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uk
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831
They were ordered to close when the area was placed into tier three of the coronavirus restrictions.
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'We didn't have exact measures' in place for Covid says ex-civil service head
21/10/2020
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2,091
Lord Sedwill, former civil service head, talks to the BBC about coronavirus, Dominic Cummings and Donald Trump.
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Covid: Greater Manchester to move to tier 3 restrictions from Friday
20/10/2020
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2,663
Boris Johnson says he "regrets" a deal over financial support could not be reached with local leaders.
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Tom-Stockton | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Covid: Greater Manchester facing 'winter of hardship' without support - Burnham
20/10/2020
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uk
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2,781
Greater Manchester's mayor says more financial help is needed as the region is set to enter tier three rules.
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Brexit: UK calls for change as EU makes trade talks pledge
19/10/2020
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3,653
No 10 says there is "no basis to resume talks" without changes, after the EU offers to "intensify" talks.
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Tom-Stockton | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Deaths at home: More than 26,000 extra this year, ONS finds
19/10/2020
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721
Far more people are dying at home in England and Wales than normal from heart disease and dementia.
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Tom-Stockton | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Strictly Come Dancing launch sees Nicola Adams and Katya Jones paired
18/10/2020
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3,149
Former boxer Nicola Adams and Katya Jones will be the show's first celebrity same-sex couple.
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Brexit: Trade talks with the EU are over, says No 10
17/10/2020
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17,913
"No point" in further discussions with the EU unless it changes course, Downing Street says.
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Covid alert level: London, Essex, York and other areas moving to Tier 2
15/10/2020
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3,335
Millions of people face more restrictions from Saturday, including a ban on households mixing indoors.
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Tom-Stockton | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Brexit: PM 'disappointed' with progress ahead of EU summit
15/10/2020
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2,336
Boris Johnson has previously set Thursday's EU meeting as the deadline for a post-Brexit deal.
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Covid-19: Boris Johnson defends regional curbs but 'rules nothing out'
14/10/2020
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4,499
England's new three-tier system can both control the virus and prevent economic harm, Boris Johnson says.
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Covid: Two-week circuit breaker 'may halve deaths', report says
14/10/2020
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1,668
A circuit breaker could change the course of the epidemic and buy more time, a report says.
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EU to reject UK plea for Brexit electric car deal
14/10/2020
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1,797
The European Union is about to formally reject a UK plea for special allowances for exports of electric cars.
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HS2 costs rise again weeks after work begins
14/10/2020
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1,537
Ministers admit an extra £800m is needed due to more asbestos discoveries and complexities at London Euston.
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Covid: Health secretary defends three-tier strategy
13/10/2020
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1,582
Another 143 deaths are reported as ministers defend rules after criticism expert advice was ignored.
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Lockdown: 'I've got women working for me who are sobbing'
13/10/2020
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458
Hospitality businesses warn of hardship and confusion as they battle with the latest restrictions.
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Downing Street joins criticism of 'crass' job ad
12/10/2020
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1,388
Downing Street and the culture secretary disown an ad suggesting a ballerina retrain in cyber security.
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Brexit: Time for trade deal getting short, PM warns
12/10/2020
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3,205
The UK and EU say they are making progress, but remain at loggerheads on fishing and help for firms.
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Tom-Stockton | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Hospitality firms threaten legal action over lockdown
12/10/2020
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1,272
Industry leaders will challenge new local restrictions that could force pubs and other venues to close.
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Two-thirds pay at firms told to shut over Covid
09/10/2020
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uk
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2,320
The chancellor says his Job Support Scheme "expansion" comes ahead of "what may be a difficult winter".
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Tom-Stockton | 260 | 254 | 0 | 15 |
Brexit: Trade negotiators meet, as deadline looms
09/10/2020
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3,062
The EU and UK still disagree on important issues, but Downing Street calls talks in London "useful".
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UK economic growth slows despite restaurant boost
09/10/2020
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1,268
The economy grew 2.1% in August, below expectations, despite a lift from Eat Out to Help Out.
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Tom-Stockton | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
Covid cases increase rapidly as next steps planned
09/10/2020
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2,905
There has been a marked increase in cases over recent weeks in England, especially in the north.
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Tom-Stockton | 24 | 17 | 0 | 2 |
Covid: MPs call for more clarity on local lockdowns
08/10/2020
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uk
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1,977
Pubs and restaurants in worst-hit areas could close next week in an effort to stall rising infection rates.
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Coronavirus: Year-long waits for NHS care at highest since 2008
08/10/2020
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health
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501
Hospitals struggle to get care back to normal as pandemic causes major disruption to core services.
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Tom-Stockton | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Theresa May attacks 'ill-conceived' planning reforms
08/10/2020
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1,077
The former PM says the government must "think again" about using a formula to assess housing need.
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Asda launches 'first of its kind' flu jab service
08/10/2020
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business
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320
The supermarket is offering free jabs to eligible people and an £8 charge for everyone else,
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Tighter England Covid measures likely next week
08/10/2020
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1,376
Closing pubs and restaurants and banning overnight stays in the worst-affected areas are being discussed.
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Tom-Stockton | 40 | 45 | 1 | 7 |
PM challenged to publish 10pm pub closure evidence
07/10/2020
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3,211
Labour's Sir Keir Starmer says the early closing time in England must be reviewed if it isn't justified.
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Covid in Scotland: Tighter restrictions on Scottish pubs expected
07/10/2020
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uk
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1,309
The new rules are likely to be focused on licensed premises in areas with higher levels of the virus.
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Tom-Stockton | 34 | 52 | 0 | 6 |
Health experts join global anti-lockdown movement
07/10/2020
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health
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1,622
Scientists warn of the "devastating" effect of Covid-19 policies, calling for a return to normal for healthy people.
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Tom-Stockton | 12 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
Johnson lays out vision of post-Covid UK
06/10/2020
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5,653
The prime minister says he wants to build a "new Jerusalem" but warns the UK cannot return to "normal".
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Sunak vows to 'balance books' despite pandemic
05/10/2020
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2,505
The chancellor told party members the Conservatives had a "sacred duty" to spend responsibly.
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Odeon to open weekends-only at some cinemas
05/10/2020
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373
The firm will open a quarter of its theatres from Friday to Sunday, but declined to comment on jobs.
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Boris Johnson urged to 'save outdoor education'
05/10/2020
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education
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129
Outdoor centres warn coronavirus rules mean they cannot reopen and could fold.
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Tom-Stockton | 14 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Coaching and advice for jobseekers in £238m scheme
05/10/2020
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499
Work and Pensions Secretary Therese Coffey says it will give unemployed people a "helping hand".
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Tom-Stockton | 26 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Johnson: Post-Brexit trade deal 'up to EU'
02/10/2020
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uk
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4,251
The PM calls for Brussels to be "commonsensical" ahead of crucial talks with the EU Commission president.
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Tom-Stockton | 60 | 21 | 0 | 4 |
Growth in Covid cases 'may be levelling off'
02/10/2020
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health
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898
New infections might be rising more slowly than in previous weeks - but the R number remains above one.
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Tom-Stockton | 50 | 25 | 0 | 5 |
Parliament building work delays cost '£2m a week'
02/10/2020
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109
Spending watchdog urges repairs body to get on with it - but they say rethink is needed to save money.
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Tom-Stockton | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
EU ultimatum to UK over Brexit talks
10/09/2020
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11,728
Drop plans to rewrite withdrawal agreement by end of month or risk scuppering trade deal, UK is told.
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