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housands of homes were evacuated overnight as Storm Christoph caused widespread flooding across the UK.
Some 2,000 properties in the East Didsbury, West Didsbury and Northenden areas of Greater Manchester were due to be evacuated on Wednesday night…
The SEVEN baffling new forms that seafood firms MUST fill in to send just ONE species of fish to EU… and the 33-point official advice on how to export itUK seafood firms have to complete seven documents just for one lorry carrying one species to expo…
Retailers fear losses as Nicola Sturgeon extends lockdown
Boarded up branch of high street retail chain Edinburgh Woollen Mill on Princes Street (Image: Getty Images )The latest coronavirus lockdown could cost retailers almost £1 billion in total, i…
Deaths from coronavirus hit a grim record on Tuesday, with daily fatalities reaching a high of 1,610 across the UK as a government scientific adviser warned that it could be weeks before significant reductions are seen.The highest daily toll of the pan…
Today’s rising number of UK deaths was to be expected, sadly, after
the surge in cases during December.And it is likely that the coming weeks will see figures even
higher than this.Today’s numbers are, though, inflated by the fact that delays
registeri…
The comments came after the Met issued more than 140 fixed penalty notices, totalling £39,000, this weekend in Tower Hamlets and Hackney, while 14 seafood hauliers protesting over the Brexit fishing deal in Whitehall were fined on Monday.
On Saturda…
At least one in eight people in England had had COVID-19 by December last year, new survey data estimates.
The figures for private households come from the Office for National Statistics COVID-19 Infection Survey in partnership with the University of O…
The TelegraphNicola Sturgeon under pressure over far faster English vaccine roll-outNicola Sturgeon is facing mounting anger over Scotland’s slow vaccine roll-out after it emerged her government has more than 400,000 unused doses and England’s deployme…
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n estimated one in eight people in England had had Covid-19 by December last year, according to antibody data from the Office for National Statistic’s Covid-19 Infection Survey.
It comes as the number of first doses delivered in the UK passed four …
Businesses experiencing problems exporting to the EU “through no fault of their own” will receive compensation, the prime minister has said.
Boris Johnson said he “understands the frustrations” of businesses exporting to the continent who have run into…
Fishing lorries from Scotland and Devon have descended on Westminster to stage a protest against the Brexit red tape they say is either delaying or ruining exports of their fresh shellfish to the EU.
Trucks with slogans including “Brexit carnage…
Lorries used to transport British seafood have parked on the roads near Downing Street in protest over delays getting into the EU due to new Brexit rules.
More than 20 large lorries from seafood companies across the UK were parked up, with one carrying…
Scottish fishing industry workers descended on Whitehall on Monday to protest Boris Johnson’s Brexit trade deal.Footage showed dozens of large lorries driving through central London adorned with slogans showing workers’ fury after experiencing problems…
Boris Johnson will host this year’s G7 summit in the tiny seaside resort of Carbis Bay in Cornwall, where he will urge world leaders to unite in “building back better” from the pandemic.
Joe Biden, who will be US president by then, is expected to atten…
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ovid testing centres in Luton have been closed due to snowfall while some Londoners woke up to a white dusting.
The three rapid testing centres in Hertfordshire have been shut as snow fell amid icy conditions.
Confirming the decision on Twitter, …