Officials will hold discussions with France’s EDF about funding the Sizewell C project in Suffolk.
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Sadiq Khan wants all secondary schools and colleges to close early ahead of Christmas across London.
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Surgeries in more than 100 locations are receiving their first deliveries of the Pfizer jab.
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The renowned Cold War novelist, author of Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy, died following a short illness.
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The leader of one council writes to head teachers and parents warning of “extreme risk” of rising cases.
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First Minister Mark Drakeford says more restrictions are “unavoidable” if cases continue to rise.
Read More »Rape investigation into Tory MP dropped by police
Police say the allegations against a former minister did not meet the “evidential test”.
Read More »Covid: Public must think carefully about Christmas risk, NHS bosses warn
NHS bosses say they are worried about January, after the US saw a spike in cases after Thanksgiving.
Read More »Brexit trade talks: UK and EU to ‘go the extra mile’ in effort to agree deal
Negotiations will continue beyond Sunday’s deadline in an effort to reach a deal, say the leaders.
Read More »Scotland care home vaccinations begin on Monday
Both staff and older residents will begin receiving the Pfizer/ BioNTech vaccine from the start of this week.
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