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CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKShelagh Fogarty: I never had a burning desire either way to be a parent
LBC radio presenter Shelagh Fogarty says settling down and having a family 'was never a driver' for her.
NewsYahoo News UKNo 10 lockdown party: Jacob Rees-Mogg dismisses ‘grumpy’ critics as top Tories back PM
A number of senior Tories have also called on the PM to quit with his political life hanging in the balance.
NewsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson 'wandered round Downing Street party shaking hands after staff bought booze from Tesco'
Boris Johnson is facing calls to resign for attending a Downing Street party during lockdown.
NewsYahoo News UKDecision on COVID restrictions based on 'wider impact on society, not just hospitalisations'
Jenny Harries said the government might consider factors including how much of the workforce is having to isolate.
NewsYahoo News UKOxford professor warns against 'annual winter lockdowns' amid debate on COVID rules
Reports have claimed the government may introduce tougher COVID-19 measures ahead of the new year, though a number of ministers are said to be resisting calls for further restrictions.
NewsYahoo News UKAll 17 people with suspected Omicron at superspreader Oslo Xmas party were vaccinated, officials
Norway reintroduces restrictions as Omicron infects at least 17 people, with the confirmed number expected to increase.
NewsYahoo News UKSwiss district puts 2,000 people in quarantine after two Omicron cases at school
1,600 of those quarantined, following two Omicron cases in an international school in Geneva and Vaud, are children.
NewsYahoo News UKCoronavirus: Netherlands returns to 'unpleasant' partial lockdown after surge in COVID cases
Cases in the Netherland have surged in recent weeks leading the government to make a U-turn on restrictions.
NewsYahoo News UKSajid Javid says people can expect a 'normal Christmas', but do scientists agree?
As the government insisted again that there is 'absolutely nothing to indicate [a winter lockdown] is on the cards at all', here's what leading scientific experts have said on the issue.
NewsYahoo News UKUK warned of 'full COVID lockdown' if vaccine-busting variant emerges
Cabinet minister George Eustace let slip on Friday that a 'Plan C' of total lockdown should a new variant emerge.
NewsYahoo News UKWinter lockdowns, masks and booster jabs: What’s in Boris Johnson’s winter COVID plan?
The PM launched his plan to 'live' with the disease through the coming months.
NewsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson is warned UK could face another large wave of COVID hospitalisations
In documents made public on Tuesday, a government advisory group warned of the need for 'light' restrictions to control coronavirus through the winter.
HealthYahoo News UKWinter COVID plan: How bad is the pandemic compared with this time last year?
Ahead of Boris Johnson's winter COVID plan, Yahoo News UK looks at the risks of a new lockdown compared with last year.
NewsYahoo News UKCOVID-19: Health secretary 'not anticipating' further lockdowns and rules out vaccine passports
Speaking on the BBC's Andrew Marr Show on Sunday, Javid said: 'I just don't see how we get another lockdown.'
NewsYahoo News UK1 in 5 in England want to bring back COVID rule banning people from leaving the house
A new YouGov poll about coronavirus rules in England suggests 17% effectively support returning to a full lockdown.
NewsYahoo News UKTwo London Underground lines forced to shut by mass self-isolating staff shortages
London Underground’s Circle line and Hammersmith and City line will close due to more than 300 staff self-isolating.
NewsYahoo News UKNumber 10 defends new 'Keep life moving' COVID slogan
The slogan is part of a new campaign that will focus on ventilation and testing to prevent the spread of coronavirus, it has been reported.
NewsYahoo News UK'Winter could come early': Top COVID adviser slams PM's plans to let virus loose in coming weeks
Professor John Edmunds warned there were a 'difficult few months months' ahead after the lifting of restrictions.
NewsYahoo News UKWhen will we know the impact of 'Freedom Day' on England's COVID rates?
England’s restrictions were lifted on Monday, as nightclubs were allowed to reopen, social gatherings restrictions were dropped and face masks are no longer a legal requirement.
CelebrityYahoo Celebrity UKPeter Andre's wife Dr Emily: I'm struggling with COVID restrictions being lifted
The doctor and mother-of-two admitted that as a medical professional the rising COVID infection rates make her feel wary about the lifting of all restrictions.
NewsYahoo News UKHave your say: Should two COVID jabs be an entry requirement to venues with large crowds?
People in England going to nightclubs and other venues will have to be fully vaccinated from the end of September.
HealthYahoo News UK60% of all COVID hospitalisations are unvaccinated, says Patrick Vallance
Sir Patrick Vallance said that it is "inevitable" that the proportion of people being admitted to hospitals who have had both jabs will increase.
NewsYahoo News UKUK hits highest rate of daily COVID cases in world as restrictions lift on England's ‘Freedom Day’
Critics continue to express concerns that England is coming out of lockdown too soon.
NewsYahoo News UK1 in 10 Londoners ditch face masks on the Tube despite TfL rules
Numerous commuters on London’s transport network were spotted on Monday without face coverings.
NewsYahoo News UKSummer holidays: Which countries are on the red, amber and green travel lists?
This is the updated list, effective 4am Monday 19 July
