The ex-leader was suspended by the party over his reaction to a report by the human rights watchdog.
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No 10 has not denied reports that Boris Johnson described devolution as a “disaster” in a meeting with Tory MPs.
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A US jewellery designer struck “lucrative” deals with Department of Health at start of pandemic.
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The country’s toughest Covid restrictions will close non-essential shops, pubs, restaurants and gyms.
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Seasonal workers are now able to work during quarantine to ensure demand for Christmas is met.
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No 10 does not deny reports the PM made the comment in a meeting with Tory MPs.
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The government hopes to replace the national lockdown, due to end on 2 December, with regional tiers.
Read More »Covid-19: New ‘mega labs’ in early 2021 to speed up testing
The labs will use technology to speed up the process so results come faster, the government says.
Read More »Covid vaccine: Major new trial starts in UK
It comes a week after preliminary results showed another vaccine offered 90% protection.
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