Uefa and the Premier League have strongly condemned 12 major European clubs, including the 'big six' from England, signing up to a breakaway European Super League.

Growing the economy will help to mitigate the pandemic fallout, says Economy Minister Diane Dodds.

Hammerson, whose centres include the Bullring and Brent Cross, is "resetting rents to more affordable levels".

Vaccine certificates could help to reopen society but risk discrimination, a UK equality body warns.

Sir James Dyson defends moving his firm's headquarters to Singapore and says Dyson is a British firm.

Lord Frost and Maros Sefcovic will discuss the UK's "work plan" for the NI part of the Brexit deal.

Despite the improvement, exports still remain below 2020 levels, the UK statistics body says.

The so-called “polluter elite” must change their lifestyles to tackle climate change, a report says.

Shoppers have been rushing back to the High Street, where queues were seen outside some retailers.

The transport secretary says people are no longer being advised against booking holidays abroad.

The health secretary says the vaccine rollout remains on track to jab all adults by the end of July.

A review finds a "plausible" link to rare blood clots, but says the jab remains beneficial for most.

Introducing Covid status certificates risks creating a "two-tier Britain", critics say.

Matheus Pereira and Callum Robinson score twice as struggling West Brom overwhelm 10-man Chelsea and end the 14-match unbeaten start to Thomas Tuchel's tenure.

The WHO says the situation in the wider Europe region is more worrying than it has been in several months.

The Labour leader says it would be "wrong in principle" to ask landlords to police a new scheme.

And another study shows even 96-year-olds are producing an impressive immune response.

Launching their English election campaign, Greens co-leader says people "need hope" after "tough year".

The number of repairs has increased to 1.7 million in England and Wales in the past year, a survey says.

The EU is working to improve conditions but the UK is not keeping pace, says the TUC.

Those who fly more should be taxed more, and air miles incentives should be banned, campaigners say.

Wednesday is the last day millions of the most clinically vulnerable people in England and Wales are told to shield.

The leaders of Scotland's five larger political parties will take part in the BBC Scotland debate.

Ceramics, make-up and furniture could be hit amid a row over a new UK tax on tech firms.

France is to be classed a "high-risk" area as Germans are warned of a possible 100,000 infections a day.

The chancellor urges firms not to scrap offices altogether, warning employees may leave if they do.

Post-Brexit security arrangements are "complex and untested", a House of Lords report warns.

A review on certificates showing jab status is ongoing but no decisions have been made, PM says.

The health secretary said 'essential' government powers need to stay but other measures have been scrapped.

After weeks of tension over Covid vaccine supplies, the two sides now say they are working together.

But Boris Johnson immediately retracts the comments made during a Zoom meeting with Tory MPs.

The number of workers on UK company payrolls climbed by 200,000 in the three months to February.

The hubs in Edinburgh, Cardiff, Belfast and Darlington will aim to provide local firms with advice.

Boris Johnson says the UK will "feel effects" of growing case numbers in Europe amid a row over vaccines.

Mark Drakeford says he wants to be honest and realistic, not "paint the most optimistic plan I can".

EU leaders will hold a virtual summit on Thursday to discuss the fate of vaccines made on the continent.

The government announces first stages of plans to get superfast broadband to the majority of UK homes.

Boris Johnson will receive his first dose while European countries resume use of the Oxford vaccine.

A government decision to reduce subsidies is criticised by the motor industry and UK businesses.

The corporation is expanding out of the capital to "ensure every household gets value from the BBC".

The shadow business secretary tells the BBC the company is too vital for the UK to collapse.

It will permit travel by those vaccinated, or who have tested negative or recently recovered.

Dominic Raab says the UK should use its "clout" to be "a force for good in the world".

The UK will also shift focus towards Indo-Pacific countries, following a year-long foreign policy review.

It is also a record year for diversity in the acting nominations and for female directors.

Boris Johnson "corrects" the European Council president over claims about the government's stance.

Where was the help for the environment, social care, renters, and to cover the future costs of Covid?

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is accused of hitting the poorest hardest in his Budget plan to balance the books.

The Budget leaves the chancellor looking more Scrooge than Santa, says the Institute for Fiscal Studies.

The decision comes after Chancellor Merkel said data showed the jab was effective for the elderly too.

People who get a pay rise between this April and 2026 may find themselves paying a higher rate of tax.

The UK economy is expected to recover six months faster than expected from the pandemic, the chancellor says.

The channel will make a comeback, after scoring hits with Normal People and Fleabag online.

The Labour leader is not being strident enough in opposition, two ex-shadow ministers say.

Canary Wharf expects people to return to the office but may choose home working some of the time.

Boris Johnson's comments come as Tory MPs lobby the Chancellor to cut rates for business in the budget

The Treasury Committee says "significant" measures may be needed later to improve public finances.

Over-40s will be first in line from mid-April after the top nine priority groups receive one dose.

The ex-chancellor says Boris Johnson must "do the right thing", even if it means risking unpopularity.

The supermarket says it has begun consulting with workers over a major restructuring of its business.

The PM promises action to boost the industry - but Labour says his Brexit deal threatens jobs.

Sir Keir Starmer is the first Labour leader to address the farmers' union since 2008.

Boris Johnson is encouraging other rich countries to donate vaccine doses at a virtual G7 meeting.

Ministers will "crunch the numbers" over the weekend, amid pressure to reduce Covid restrictions.

The Labour leader says there can be "no return to business as usual" as he sets out post-Covid policies.

Fatigue, headache, sore throat and diarrhoea are also warning signs of the virus, research suggests.

The government says it hopes to open negotiations with individual European nations "very shortly".

JLR will launch electric models of its entire Jaguar and Land Rover line-up by 2030.

There are key differences in rules between England’s system and elsewhere, a BBC analysis shows.

The size of the economy shrank by 9.9% in 2020 as coronavirus restrictions hit output, figures show.

Jeremy Miles MS says it is irresponsible for UK officials to claim trade changes were "unexpected".

The two sides vow to implement the Northern Ireland Protocol and "address all outstanding issues".

Amsterdam ousts London in the wake of Brexit changes, as the Bank of England warns over EU financial rules.

Its use in people over 65 as well as in countries where variants are circulating is recommended.

The spider crab and megrim sole are to be rebranded to get rid of "negative connotations".

The cold snap will not be as extreme as in 2018, forecasters say, but will cause disruption this weekend.

Measures include asking voters to bring pens - but some councils fear it will be too difficult to organise.

Brexit gives one of the UK's most important sectors the chance to define its own agenda, he said.

DUP leader Arlene Foster accuses the British government of "sleepwalking" into NI's Brexit arrangements.

High Street banks are also told to prepare for the possibility that interest rates could fall below zero.

The Labour leader urges the PM not to repeat "the mistakes of last time," amid Tory calls for easing.

There are serious delays in tackling “critical” issues like air quality and wildlife loss, MPs say.

The financial regulator says it would be easy for customers to build up unseen debts of £1,000.

Nicola Sturgeon is expected to give details on the opening of schools to "some" children.

A new package of measures is designed to make online casino games less intensive and safer.

Landmark review calls for fundamental change in our approach to economics to stem nature loss.

The European Commission argues the drug-maker is failing to fulfil its promises on the Covid jab.

People are spending less time on hobbies and volunteering in the current lockdown, researchers say.

Shares in the games firm dive as major trading platforms try to control frenzied buying.

German vaccine officials say there is not enough data about the jab, which is widely used in the UK.

Boris Johnson says most people in Scotland are focused on defeating Covid rather than another referendum.

The “phased” lifting of restrictions will depend on data on hospitalisations, deaths and vaccinations.

But loss of taste and smell may be less likely to affect those with the new strain, a study suggests.

As the number of people who died reaches six figures, the factors that led to this terrible total.

The EU calls for "fair" distribution after vaccine companies cut back on pledged supplies.

Chelsea sack manager Frank Lampard after 18 months in charge, with former Paris St-Germain and Borussia Dortmund boss Thomas Tuchel expected to replace him.

The UK's nations and regions are being treated as if they were "invisible", the former PM warns.

The Japanese car maker has told the BBC its Sunderland plant is secure for the long term.

Powys meat processing plant warns the extra cost of selling into the EU could mean major job losses.

The home secretary has been recorded telling supporters she was an "advocate" of closures last year.

Some of the UK's biggest music stars sign an open letter demanding action over post-Brexit touring.

Labour accuses Kwasi Kwarteng of "unpicking" workers' rights, as minister confirms he will review rules.

A survey by consumer group Which? raises concerns over coronavirus leading to more cashless stores.

Boris Johnson promises £23m in compensation for exporters which have lost orders due to delays.

A shortage of computer chips is leading to car factories shutting down for days at a time.

The footballer joins celebrities and campaigners to call for action in a letter to the prime minister.

Some hauliers say they have faced long delays and fear things will get worse before they get better.

On Wednesday the PM said businesses hit by post-Brexit problems would receive support.

Tui, the UK's largest tour operator, says 50% of bookings on their website are currently by over-50s.

But Boris Johnson does not rule out tougher restrictions in England, saying they are kept under review.

Tory think tank says government departments should re-locate to Leeds, Manchester, Liverpool and Newcastle.

Dutch TV films officials confiscating ham sandwiches from UK drivers under new food import rules.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock says 2.3 million people in the UK have now had a Covid-19 vaccine dose.

The content will not count in a mobile data allowance to help keep costs of online learning down.

Criticism of new Brexit trade rules is growing as firms warn of more bureaucracy, higher costs and delays.

FTSE 100 chiefs will by Wednesday have earned more this year than the average worker's annual wage.

The stationery chain which has 127 stores and around 1,500 employees says shop closures hit it hard.

Some EU specialist firms stop delivering to the UK because of tax changes that took effect on 1 January.

Boris Johnson says more areas may need tougher rules, as Labour urges England-wide curbs within 24 hours.

Former Tottenham boss Mauricio Pochettino is named Paris St-Germain boss following Thomas Tuchel's sacking.

The UK's hard-fought agreement with the EU is set to come into force at 23:00 GMT on Thursday.

The deal between the UK and EU ends months of arguments over business rules and fishing rights.

Officials on both sides are hammering out the final details ahead of an expected announcement.

Officials continue to thrash out final details, after weeks of argument over fishing and business rules.

Talks are continuing in Brussels, with less than 10 days to go until the UK leaves EU trading rules.

Boris Johnson says his position is "unchanged", as time for the UK and EU to reach a deal runs short.

Wall Street slips after Europe markets fall over the UK's new Covid-19 variant.

A tax hike on second homes to raise cash for social housing is part of the Welsh Government budget.

The Labour leader also urges the PM to give daily updates, amid cross party calls for Parliament's return.

With a decision expected before Christmas, UK sources say it is increasingly likely there will be no deal.

Michel Barnier says it is now "the moment of truth", while Boris Johnson warns of "difficult" talks.

The PM and the EU Commission head speak again by phone, and acknowledge differences remain.

The Budget had been set to happen in Autumn 2020 but was ditched due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The president of the EU Commission says the "next few days" will be decisive for trade negotiations.

In a blow to campaigners, judges say ministers' decision to approve the runway was legitimate.

UK and EU negotiators are trying to agree a post-Brexit trade deal by 31 December.

Facebook, Google and others face yearly checks and limits on what they can do with users' data.

A final decision on a deal was expected on Sunday, but the two sides sent negotiators back to the table.

Ursula von der Leyen says talks were "constructive", but Boris Johnson warns no deal is "most likely".

Boris Johnson and his EU counterpart are due to make a decision on the future of talks shortly.

Four Navy boats get ready to patrol UK fishing waters in event of no deal, as negotiations resume.

Boris Johnson urges Brussels to make a "big change" as the deadline set by the two sides approaches.

Malcolm Turnbull tells BBC Question Time his country's arrangement with the EU has "large barriers".

Boris Johnson says negotiations with the EU will continue, but are "not yet there at all".

The EU's contingency plans for "no deal" include measures to ensure smooth air and road travel.

The EU has set out the measures it would take if no trade deal is agreed with the UK.

Sunday becomes the new deadline for a decision on trade talks, after the PM and EU chief meet in Brussels.

The move breaks ranks with the EU in a dispute with the US over subsidies for Boeing and Airbus.

The UK will drop plans to override the Brexit divorce deal, removing a potential obstacle to a trade deal.

Boris Johnson says "hope springs eternal" ahead of a meeting with the European Commission president.

The UK and EU say "significant differences" still remain as the leaders prepare to talk face-to-face.

The UK says it is still working for a deal, but the EU's mood is described as "gloomy".

EU sources say the two sides are nearing an agreement on access to UK waters by EU fishing fleets.

Harry Kane believes both he and Son Heung-min are entering the prime of their careers after their goals help Tottenham defeat Arsenal.

Wilfred Zaha again underlines his importance to Crystal Palace as they take advantage of the controversial dismissal of Matheus Pereira to claim a rout at West Brom.

EU and UK negotiators call in leaders in last ditch effort to secure a trade deal.

Boris Johnson and European Commission chief Ursula Von Der Leyen will seek to break deadlock on Saturday.

The UK warns chances of a breakthrough are "receding", as it negotiates with the EU over business rules.

The cut comes at a time when the industry is suffering from low passenger numbers due to the pandemic.

Talks continue, as a source tells the BBC that Brussels are "bringing new elements into the negotiation".

As pizza-fuelled talks continue into the night, there appears to be stuff worth chewing over.

The environment secretary says the ban could be in place by the end of 2021 in a move away from EU rules.

The UK is the first country to approve the Pfizer vaccine - with 800,000 doses due to arrive soon.

Ministers are "taking limited responsibility" for readiness ahead of the transition period ending, MPs say.

The prime minister said the NHS remained under pressure, despite a four-week national lockdown.

The foreign secretary said a deal was possible if the EU side showed "pragmatism" in the coming days.

The EU's Michel Barnier arrived in London on Friday evening, as the two sides try to agree a deal.

But in Scotland infection rates appear to be rising, according to Office for National Statistics data.

With lockdown coming to an end, it is all change. But is the government making a mistake?

Pay will be frozen for at least 1.3 million public sector staff, but low-paid and NHS workers will get raises.

Drop plans to rewrite withdrawal agreement by end of month or risk scuppering trade deal, UK is told.