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UK

What is the levelling up strategy?

Here is a look at the details of the Government’s flagship ambition.
UK

Culture Secretary was embarrassing in defence of PM, says festival boss

Sacha Lord, co-founder of Parklife, criticised the Culture Secretary for lack of communication with others in the sector.
London

‘Anticipation & anxiety’: Frontline medic reflects on 2 years of Covid

As the UK mourns the second anniversary of the first known death due to Covid, a senior nurse remembers the fear and uncertainty of the early days of the pandemic - and how vaccines ‘changed the game’

UK

NHS hospital staff absences through Covid quadruple in London

Absences at NHS hospitals in the capital rose from 1,174 at the start of December to 4,580 by Boxing Day

UK

Prospect of people partying over NY without Covid test ‘very worrying’

Prof Openshaw said conditions at a New Year’s Eve gathering were ‘perfect’ for spreading coronavirus

World

North Korea urges army to ‘guard Kim Jong Un with their lives’

Experts say Kim has been grappling with the toughest moment of his 10-year rule due to the coronavirus pandemic

World

US halves isolation period for asymptomatic Covid from 10 to five days

The decision was driven by a recent surge in Covid-19 cases propelled by the Omicron variant