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UK and EU in 'constructive discussions' over NI trade row

Both sides have vowed to "work intensively" to solve post-Brexit trade problems in Northern Ireland. Details...

Coronavirus: Hotels 'yet to hear anything' on quarantine plan

A major hotel chain says it is still waiting for detail from the UK government ahead of the measures coming in. Details...

Covid trial in UK examines mixing different vaccines

The hope is the new approach gives more flexibility for vaccine schemes in the UK and worldwide. Details...

Climate change: Boris Johnson 'risks humiliation' over coal mine

A leading scientist warns Boris Johnson digging for coal undermines the UK's climate change efforts. Details...

Covid in Scotland: Airports 'have no idea' how quarantine rules will work

Glasgow, Aberdeen and Edinburgh airports say they have not been involved in discussions on new restrictions on travellers. Details...

PMQs: Starmer admits 'mistake' over PM's criticism

The Labour leader says he was "wrong" to call claims he supported the EU medicines agency "nonsense". Details...

Covid: UK 'past this peak' but infections still 'alarmingly high'

Boris Johnson praises health workers' efforts in helping the UK pass 10 million first vaccinations. Details...

Brexit: DUP urges PM to 'be the unionist we need'

The plea comes as the UK asks the EU to extend grace periods for the Irish Sea border. Details...

Covid: 'Not practical' to close UK borders, says Boris Johnson

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer wants tougher restrictions to prevent new coronavirus variants coming in. Details...

Coronavirus: Tory MP Mark Harper wants England's schools open before 8 March

The chair of the Covid Recovery Group wants the government to follow in the footsteps of Scotland and open schools. Details...

Don't replace benefit top-up with lump sum, says Therese Coffey

The work and pensions secretary said a single payment would not be the best way to help claimants. Details...

Sir Elton John lobbies Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden over EU touring

The star has "very positive" talks with Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden about helping UK musicians. Details...

Coronavirus: Care home bans on visits 'breach' human rights

A committee of MPs and peers says blanket bans on care home visits in England should be made illegal. Details...

MP Margaret Ferrier appears in court accused of Covid rule breach

Margaret Ferrier is charged with culpable and reckless conduct after travelling while positive with the virus. Details...

Labour call for investigation into Kemi Badenoch's tweets about a journalist

Equalities Minister Kemi Badenoch described questions from a journalist as "creepy and bizarre". Details...

Government defeated over Trade Bill amid human rights concerns

Peers back an amendment giving the High Court the right to rule on whether genocide has taken place. Details...

Brexit: UK to set up new state aid rules for business

Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng wants local and regional authorities to have more power over subsidies. Details...

Government 'painfully slow' on protecting environment

There are serious delays in tackling “critical” issues like air quality and wildlife loss, MPs say. Details...

PM urges EU action to ease Brexit tensions in NI

The UK wrote to the bloc calling for lighter enforcement of rules as port staff face threats over checks. Details...

Premier League: MPs urge action on Russia-linked football clubs

Two premier league teams should be banned from projects promoting the UK overseas, MPs say. Details...

Welsh shellfish producers concern over block on EU exports

Producers are being told they cannot continue exporting because of the water quality around Wales. Details...

Brexit: Michael Gove calls for extension of Brexit grace periods

Cabinet Office Minister Michael Gove says there are "serious problems" with the NI Protocol. Details...

PMQs: Blackford on Johnson's 'utterly reckless' Scotland trip

But the prime minister tells Ian Blackford it is his job to “visit every part of this county, nothing and no-one is going to stop me”. Details...

PMQs: Starmer and Johnson on scientists' advice over UK border

Keir Starmer asks why borders have not been closed to protect against the arrival of new variants. Details...

PMQs: May and Johnson on dangerous driving sentences

Theresa May calls for life prison terms to be an option for those causing death by dangerous driving. Details...

PMQs: Ian Paisley and Johnson on Northern Ireland Protocol

Some in Northern Ireland feel like "foreigners in our own country" an MP tells the prime minister. Details...

Captain Sir Tom Moore: Boris Johnson pays tribute

Boris Johnson said he was a "hero in the truest sense of the word" in a video from Downing Street. Details...

Brexit: What will happen in Northern Ireland?

What is the plan to stop border checks in Northern Ireland? Details...

Welsh independence: How worried should UK ministers be?

A former UK government adviser says there is "no room for complacency" on support for the union. Details...

Are political views shaped by personality traits?

There is evidence that part of the answer about where our beliefs come from is deep-rooted in our nature. Details...

NI 100: Why did Carson give up chance to be NI's first PM?

Unionist leader Edward Carson stood down 100 years ago, but why was he reluctant to lead Stormont? Details...

Brexit: How much disruption has there been so far?

It has been a month since the rules changed in the UK's relationship with the EU. Details...

Accountants warned over fraud expectations

Should auditors be expected to spot companies, such as BHS and Wirecard - at risk of collapse through fraud? Details...

UK wants to join the club - but what is the CPTPP?

It may sound like an official has lent on their keyboard - but it's an acronym we'll hear more often. Details...

Scottish independence: Will there be a second referendum?

Boris Johnson will visit Scotland on Thursday as polls suggest support for independence has risen. Details...

Indyref2: Is Boris Johnson an asset or a liability for unionism?

With Scotland's elections looming, the PM must choose how best to handle calls for independence. Details...

Covid: Do all tier 3 area workers get 80% of their wages?

The prime minister claims workers will get 80% of their wages. Will they? Details...



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