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NewsYahoo News UKBoris Johnson urges people to get jabbed ‘to be in strong position for Christmas’ as booster rollout sped up
Boris Johnson announced several measures to deal with the new Omicron COVID variant.
NewsYahoo News UKPolice dogs get stab proof vests to protect them from violent criminals
They are getting the armour following a spate of knife attacks.
NewsYahoo News UKCCTV shows fierce gun battle between two gangs which left man, 22, dead
Naasir Francis, 22, was shot 13 times during violence in Birmingham.
NewsYahoo News UKNadine Dorries reported over 'misogynist' tweet about councillor
The local councillor has flagged the offensive post to the Parliamentary Standards Commission.
NewsYahoo News UKOmicron variant: WHO names 'extremely concerning' new variant identified in South Africa
The UK has placed South Africa, Botswana, Lesotho, Eswatini, Zimbabwe and Namibia on its travel red list in response to the outbreak,
NewsYahoo News UKIsrael on brink of state of emergency as new coronavirus variant reported in country
The Israeli prime minister said a few cases of the new variant had been reported in Israel.
NewsYahoo News UKNew coronavirus strain could already be in the UK, health officials warn
The health secretary said the new variant was of 'huge international concern', amid fears it may have reached the UK.
NewsYahoo News UKInside the 'ultimate fixer-upper' Oxford terrace on sale for just £50,000
The three-bedroomed terraced house in Cowley, Oxford has gone on the market for just £50,000... but any new buyer has got their work cut out.
NewsYahoo News UKExtinction Rebellion activists blockade 13 Amazon sites on Black Friday
Extinction Rebellion protested against Amazon's 'exploitative and environmentally destructive business practices' as they targeted 13 warehouses nationwide.
NewsYahoo News UKNew coronavirus variant is 'not doomsday', leading UK scientist says
The scientist said people "shouldn't despair" about the new strain found in South Africa.
HealthYahoo News UK'Complex’ new coronavirus variant ‘could well defeat the vaccine’, warns UK minister
One of the UK's leading health officials has said the variant is the most worrying we've seen so far.
NewsYahoo News UKWoman died from 'extremely rare' blood clot ‘likely’ caused by reaction to COVID jab
Michelle Barlow, 51, died after suffering a blood clot that was 'likely' to have been caused by the AstraZeneca COVID vaccine, an inquest at Bolton Coroner's Court heard.
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'Worst so far': UK puts six southern African countries on travel red list over COVID 'super variant' fears
Health Secretary warns the variant may make vaccines less effective.
NewsYahoo On This DayOn This Day: Why did Concorde stop flying in 2003?
In 1996, Concorde went from London to New York in under three hours. But the plane was doomed to failure by a combination of technical problems and simple economics.
NewsYahoo News UKUK has expelled just 10 asylum seekers back to 'safe countries' in 2021
The Home Office has only successfully returned 10 asylum seekers to 'safe countries' in 2021.
NewsYahoo News UK‘Extremely worrying’: UK urged to ‘act now’ and put multiple countries on red list over COVID super variant
The new variant that has been detected in South Africa and Botswana has experts worried.
NewsYahoo News UKDrug-taking ski instructor responsible for death of top surgeon who fell to his death in French Alps
While under the influence of cannabis, Philippe Drigo agreed to move the surgeon to a higher level skiing group.
NewsYahoo News UKConservative MPs accused of ‘eye-rolling’ during heated debate on Islamophobia
Opposition MPs accused Tory MPs of 'eye-rolling' at a debate in parliament on Islamophobia Awareness Month.
NewsYahoo News UKThe region of England where 1 in 8 nursing posts is empty
There are almost 100,000 job vacancies across the NHS in England.
NewsYahoo News UKThe six UK train stations which didn't have a single passenger last year
Passenger numbers across Britain dropped by 78% over the 12-month period due to the coronavirus pandemic.
NewsYahoo News UKJack Lis: Funeral held for boy, 10, killed by dog sees procession of his favourite cars
Jack Lis died after being mauled by a dog while playing at a friend’s house after school.
NewsYahoo News UKCollin Reeves: Neighbour accused of murdering couple at their home appears in court
Collin Reeves, of Dragon Rise, Norton Fitzwarren, appeared at Taunton Magistrates' Court on Thursday morning in connection with the deaths of Jennifer and Stephen Chapple.
NewsYahoo News UKFrench police branded 'unacceptable' as video shows patrol car watching migrants cross Channel
The footage shows a group of more than 40 migrants attempting a crossing in Wimereux, around 30km from Calais, as French authorities fail to stop them.
NewsYahoo News UKFrench politician blames mafia bosses 'living peacefully in London' for migrant crossing tragedy
Franck Dhersin, the vice president of transport for the northern Hauts-de-France region, accused UK authorities for failing to tackle the issue of human trafficking gangs on home soil.
NewsYahoo News UKAndy Burnham warns Labour could face Scotland-style wipeout in the North
The Greater Manchester mayor warned that Labour faced a repeat of Scotland in the North if it did not connect with voters in the region.
