UK economy suffering, but future is positive
UK's GDP dropped 9.9% last year, its biggest drop since 1709.
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Police probe 'unexplained' death of teen in London
Metropolitan police are appealing to the public for information after a 15-year-old boy was found dead in New Malden park on Monday.
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NHS reform: less bureaucracy, more accountibility says Hancock.
Matt Hancock unveiled his plan to reorganise the NHS, explaining that there is "no better time than now".
NHS figures show significant increase in Covid-19 hospital admissions in January
NHS figures show that a third of all Covid-19 admissions since March 2020 to date happened in January. Despite this, the NHS completed more than six million non-urgent treatements in 2020.
Holiday-makers warned against booking 2021 trips amid ongoing pandemic
Experts and ministers have issued warnings against booking holidays for 2021, amid the changing coronavirus situation in the UK.
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Up to 100 children hospitalised every week due to rare post-Covid disease
In a phenomenon that is worrying to parents and paediatricians, up to 100 children are hospitalised every week due to paediatric inflammatory multi-system syndrome (PIMS), a disease that occurs after having been infected with Covid-19. 75% of them are black, Asian or ethnic minority (BAME).
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Government racing to secure hotel quarantine rooms
The government has announced that from 15 February UK residents travelling from “red list” countries will have to self-isolate for 10 days in government provided accommodation.
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Coronavirus Live Updates: All over 50s in the UK to be vaccinated by May
Welcome to City News Live Blog. Follow for live updates on the COVID-19 pandemic
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New visa for Hong Kong citizens will allow thousands to move to the UK
The new visa will allow around 300,000 Hong Kong residents to leave for the UK