direct to your inboxBoris Johnson will lead a Downing Street press conference later this afternoon, No 10 has confirmed.The Prime Minister will update the nation on the latest developments with coronavirus.It will take place at 5pm, however it is currently unclear who he will be joined by.Mr Johnson faced Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer in the weekly Prime Minister's Questions earlier this afternoon.He told the Commons that we will have to “get used” to the idea of re-vaccinating in the autumn as the UK faces new Covid-19 variants.“We recently announced an agreement for 50 million doses with the manufacturer CureVac because we believe that may help us to develop vaccines that can respond at scale to new variants of the virus," Mr Johnson.

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Kate Garraway has said she is discovering a 'new way to be in love' with her husband.

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A Rutherglen man has praised a new NHS weight loss programme after shedding a staggering four stone in less than a year.

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Delhi sees further decline in daily Covid count, positivity drops to 1.50%

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Those opposed to vaccine mandates and other COVID-19 measures gathered near the Pacific Highway truck crossing Saturday – where police say convoy vehicles broke through RCMP barricades. Paul Johnson reports.

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Kate Garraway reveals the heartbreaking conversations she has with husband Derek after he was struck down by covid

KATE Garraway has revealed the heartbreaking conversations she has with her husband Derek since Covid made him struggle to communicate. The Good Morning Britain presenter admits her other half is still unable to speak, but they still have a "deep connection" and have found a "new way" to love each other. Asked whether they can have conversations, Kate tells You: "Not really.

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Barry Manilow tunes fail to dislodge NZ protesters

Cyclone Dovi caused power outages, mudslides and evacuations across New Zealand, but neither the storm nor the music of Barry Manilow could dislodge anti-vaccine protesters camped outside parliament.

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Kate Garraway has learnt to love Derek in 'new way' following horrific Covid battle

Good Morning Britain anchor Kate Garraway has revealed she has found a "new way" to love her husband Derek Draper. The former political lobbyist, 54, has been suffering side effects from coronavirus, having contracted the virus back in March 2020, subsequently becoming the UK's longest hospital inpatient before being discharged one year later.

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Sri Lanka’s Sirisena hopes for a Korean unification during World Summit 2022

Seoul (News 1st); Former Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has called on the world to pledge to not be warmongers and war criminals but peacemakers and sacrifice in whatever way required to benefit humanity forever with bestowed peace.Sirisena was speaking at the World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) in Seoul, South Korea.World Summit 2022 (Summit for Peace on the Korean Peninsula) gathered world leaders and a worldwide virtual audience around topics related to peaceful reconciliation on the Korean Peninsula.It featured keynote speakers from around the world on a range of topics related to the peaceful reconciliation of the Korean Peninsula. Many speakers are from the 157 countries that have diplomatic ties with both North and South Korea.“The experiences in the unification of Germany and Vietnam show how two contrasting political ideologies could positively merge.

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Edmonton lawyer weighs in on ramifications of injunction granted to city for downtown convoys

Protests in communities across the country have been loud. In an effort to try and stop ongoing honking horns in Edmonton, a temporary injunction was granted to the city.

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Rylan Clark shares health update after he's rushed to hospital with mystery illness

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Canadian protesters continue to occupy key trade bridge

Canadian demonstrators led by truckers angry over Covid-19 restrictions defied police and kept occupying a key bridge yesterday, while thousands more rallied in the capital as a two-week-old protest showed no signs of abating.

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Queen 'will return to work next week' suggesting she hasn't caught Covid

The Queen is scheduled to return to work next week, which suggests that she didn't catch Covid off her son Prince Charles after having afternoon tea with him a couple of days before he tested positive.Major concerns had been raised after The Queen and Charles had afternoon tea together at Windsor Castle two days before he tested positive for Covid.Many were concerned as Charles would typically greet his mother in public with both a kiss on the hand and a kiss on the cheek.After a long-anticipated nervous wait, it's understood that the Queen, who has been triple jabbed, is showing no symptoms and has submitted a negative result.In an exclusive chat with The Sun, Royal sources told that Her Majesty has a diary of engagements at Windsor Castle next week which she is expected to go ahead with, which is an indication that she doesn't have Covid.The jobs are believed to be video calls with ambassadors and dignitaries from her desk.

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Trucker protests: Demonstrators gather in Ottawa for 3rd weekend in a row

Day 16 of what the prime minister and police are calling an illegal occupation in our nation’s capital. All available officers are being deployed to enforce safety and to encourage protesters to leave, but the disruption continues.

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Covid tier system 'will be axed' for national measures with 'three-stage plan for ending lockdown'

direct to your inboxThe tier system of coronavirus restrictions is reportedly set to be axed when the government's lockdown plan is published.The Prime Minister is said to have signed off on a three-stage national plan for reopening the economy.Boris Johnson is set to outline his 'roadmap' out of lockdown, which began on January 5, in the week beginning February 22.As for what opens first, schools in England are currently scheduled to return on March 8 at the earliest, Mr Johnson announced last month. The new plan could allow pubs in England to serve customers again by the beginning of April, The I reports, with the final stage of the plan said to be April 2.

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Boris Johnson 'to scrap Covid tier system and open pubs in April in three-stage plan'

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High Court 'set to hear from Dominic Cummings' over controversial Covid contract

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End of lockdown: Key dates Covid rules may ease 10 days from Boris Johnson announcement

Boris Johnson will set out his "roadmap" for easing coronavirus lockdown restrictions on February 22, giving people in England an idea of how and when things will open up.

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Covid lockdown exit plan 'hinges on wearing masks with social distancing until autumn'

The plan for exiting lockdown hinges on social distancing rules and the wearing of masks lasting until at least autumn, it has been reported.

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Millions of over-65 Brits will start getting coronavirus vaccine letters from Monday

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Boris Johnson warns public to get used to being re-vaccinated against covid variants

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Boris Johnson 'doesn't regret' ignoring advice which could have avoided 'worst case' Covid-19

Boris Johnson doesn't regret ignoring advice from his own scientists, which could have prevented the Covid-19 'worst-case scenario', his spokesman has suggested.

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Boris Johnson ‘very confident’ in coronavirus vaccine but does not rule out delay in easing restrictions amid new variants

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Schools may open for two weeks in summer with windows open to reduce Covid risk

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The latest coronavirus infection rates for every borough in Greater Manchester

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UK PM Boris Johnson says level of COVID infections still 'alarmingly high'

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Boris Johnson branded 'reckless' for visiting vaccine firm despite Covid outbreak

Labour have branded Boris Johnson “beyond reckless” after he visited a vaccine firm despite a coronavirus outbreak at the site.

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Dr Alex George appointed as mental health ambassador after brother's suicide

Dr Alex George is set to advise the government on how to make mental health a priority in the UK.

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Doorstep chats boom in pandemic after Boris Johnson banned indoor catch ups

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Over-65s could start receiving invitations for first Covid jab from next week

People over 65 could start receiving invitations for their first coronavirus jab from next week.

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More homes built in Manchester city centre in 2020 than ever before - despite the pandemic

direct to your inboxManchester city centre had a record-breaking year for home building in 2020 - despite the pandemic.The number of units completed - nearly 5,000 - was the highest on record for a single year, according to Deloitte Real Estate's annual crane survey.The remarkable figures, a huge increase on 2019 which was itself one of the busiest years for home building on record, demonstrate the extent to which the construction sector has continued working during several coronavirus lockdowns.When the first 'stay at home' order was announced by Prime Minister Boris Johnson on March 23 last year, it caused chaos for many in the industry.

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Boris Johnson hints tiers might not return when coronavirus lockdown ends

England’s system of regional coronavirus restrictions may be jettisoned once the national lockdown ends, Boris Johnson has indicated.

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