UK virus variant is probably deadlier, scientists say
New York Times: Scientists find UK variant has a higher risk of death than other versions.
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UK hits target: Gives at least one vaccine shot to 15 million
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson plans to unveil is roadmap for easing Covid restrictions.
'Like Meghan, Prince Philip struggled to fit in with the Royals
New biography offers a glimpse into his life as Prince Philip approaches 100th birthday.
Brexit, sold as taking back UK control, has created chaos
New York Times: It's a new game, and Britons have got to learn the new rules.
Fury as serial killer Rose West gets virus jab
Rosemary West received the a Covid-19 jab ahead of millions of British citizens.
The royals aren't public property – and neither are their private exchanges with loved ones
Royals have argued they reserve the right to a private life despite enduring intrusion.
China bans BBC World News from its airwaves
Regulators said the BBC had undermined Beijing's national interests with its reporting.
Inside a Covid ward 10 months on: 'Constant trauma every day'
Times: As quickly as one patient goes to the morgue, the room's turned around for another.
Covid 'red list': Lying on arrival in England could mean 10 years in prison
People arriving in England who lie about visiting Covid hotspots could face jail.
Covid paperwork blocks flight to dad's funeral
She had a text showing a negative Covid test but still couldn't fly to her dad's funeral.
Fears Covid vaccine only 10% effective against new variant
Boris Johnson has urged people to keep faith in the coronavirus vaccines.
Double standards? Another rule-breaking royal revealed
Shocking expose has found the Queen lobbied to hide her "embarrassing" wealth.
Liquid gold: Kiwi honey flying off Harrods shelves
Honey so exclusive that it is not even being sold by the company that produces it.
Covid-19 testing kit for UK comes from 'DNA-harvesting' Chinese firm
Chinese firm was last year accused by US intelligence of having 'evident links' to CCP.
Covid exodus: 700,000 Londoners may have left city for good
Britain's hard-hit capital faces its first population slump in more than 30 years.
Jackie Weaver's Zoom war: Bizarre town council meeting goes viral
A parish council Zoom call descends into chaos ... and inadvertently entertains millions.
'250 years of genocide': Captain Cook statues under threat in the UK
Statue in London among 125 landmarks activists want removed or renamed.
Paddy Costello: The spy who never spied?
Opinion: Was Costello simply warning of the danger of escalating East/West rivalry?
The Queen shares moving tribute to Captain Sir Tom Moore
He was knighted last year for raising millions for healthcare workers amid the pandemic.
UK fundraising veteran Captain Sir Tom Moore dies aged 100
The man who raised $61 million for the UK health service and inspired a nation, has died.
Captain Tom's Covid battle: Barbados trip questioned
"He helped save Britain in WW2, his trolls shame Britain."
Fundraising veteran Captain Tom Moore in hospital with Covid-19
WWII veteran raised more than $61m for UK's health service during first lockdown.
Editorial: Virus could be an ongoing headache
EDITORIAL: NZ has deals with four vaccine makers, with data now available from all.
EU's Covid vaccine supply assault backfires
In a week for the EC president to forget, her cajoling turned into a horrific own goal.
We must not pin all our hopes on Covid vaccines
The impact of Covid-19 vaccines on transmission remains a key 'known unknown'.
Supply squeeze? What rules in Europe could mean for NZ's Covid vaccine
New EU controls on Covid vaccine exports could mean there are not as many doses for NZ.
Prince Harry set to return to the UK alone for family visit
Will Meghan Markle and Archie miss Prince Philip's 100th birthday?
Waiheke wonder businesses: How they're thriving in the age of Covid
Three businesses on Waiheke Island are in growth mode despite Covid-19.
Police uniform hijab design turns heads overseas
Leicestershire Police in the UK are now trialling the hijab prototype for their officers.
Six60 frontman on Good Morning Britain makes Piers Morgan jealous
While we party at concerts, the rest of the world is still fighting Covid-19.
Reddit-driven trading frenzy causes stock to spike
Telegraph: Shares have spiked in recent days after traders prompt stock on Reddit.
Watch: Covid denier storms hospital, tries to take dying patient home
'He's taken his oxygen off, he's going to die if we don't put it back on.'
UK's 'tsunami' of grief as coronavirus deaths pass 100,000
UK becomes first country in Europe to pass 100,000 coronavirus-related deaths.