The military and NHS staff are on standby to roll out a Covid-19 vaccine across the UK from the start of December, the Health Secretary has said. Matt Hancock said
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MPs have launched an inquiry into the “disturbing” rise of self-generated child sexual abuse material. The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Social Media will investigate the problem, amid warnings of online
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NHS staff and key workers who have died during the nation’s struggle against coronavirus should be given their own memorial marking their sacrifice, the Liberal Democrat leader has said. Sir
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A major breakthrough has been announced in the search for a coronavirus vaccine, with the jab from Pfizer found to be more than 90% effective. The pharmaceutical giant and its
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Around 30,000 NHS staff are self-isolating or off work due to coronavirus, the organisation’s chief executive has said. NHS boss Sir Simon Stevens said the numbers underlined the need to
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A care home has been inundated with interest from others around the UK after it built its own sealed visiting pod to allow families to safely see their loved ones.
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The Scottish Government is exploring whether a public inquiry into care home deaths during the coronavirus pandemic could cover all four nations of the UK, Nicola Sturgeon has revealed. Scotland’s
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A former Coronation Street actress, whose mother was arrested after they took her grandmother from a care home, has said she does not believe they put other residents at risk.
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Charities supporting the clinically vulnerable have accused the Government of causing “untold amounts of stress”, after new guidance on shielding was published just hours ahead of the start of a
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A total of six residents have died at a care home amid a coronavirus outbreak. The operator of Caledonian Court care home in Larbert (pictured) said the deaths occurred in
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