The health secretary says vaccination could begin next month if a jab is approved by the regulator.
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Boris Johnson rejects standards adviser’s findings on the behaviour of home secretary towards staff.
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BBC News spoke to key government figures, scientists and health officials involved from the start.
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A standards investigation says the home secretary breached the ministerial code, sources say.
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“The defence of the realm must come first,” the PM says as he increases military spending by 10%.
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The Duke of Cambridge says the investigation announced by the BBC is “a step in the right direction”.
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Alok Sharma says he’d like a normal Christmas as papers report plans to let families mix for five days.
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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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The British Medical Association fears a surge in infections that will cripple the NHS if unlocking goes wrong.
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The government has been accused of a lack of transparency over £18bn of Covid-related contracts.
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