Government to “continue to listen” to industry leaders with venues and clubs in COVID peril

Boris Johnson is to hold a press conference at Downing Street today as the Omicron covid variant continues to spread rapidly across the UK.

The SNP -Greens government has been accused of not taking recycling seriously after the latest statistics revealed that rates have dropped.

Thousands of people across the country will receive a Christmas Day booster jab as NHS vaccinators continue to work through England's population in the face of record Covid-19 case rates.

The Omicron variant of coronavirus is less likely to result in hospitalisation or severe disease, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has confirmed.

Kate Garraway has opened up about the Christmas she has planned with husband Derek as he continues to suffer from the ongoing effects of COVID. Derek spent a year in hospital fighting for his life after contracting the virus last year, and since his return home, Good Morning Britain presenter Kate has been acting as a carer for him as he is still suffering from complications from Covid-19 after beating the virus.

NME to voice their concerns over the government’s “pointless” and “bonkers” support package to aid them through the Omicron COVID crisis.In the week since Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new restrictions for England due to a rise in cases of the Omicron variant (in measures dubbed ‘Plan B’), losses came to over £2million.

UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled an extra £30M ($40M) to help theatres and museums in England impacted by the Omicron variant, while cinemas can apply for grants of up to £6,000 ($7,950) per premises.

up to 40 per cent of music fans in the UK were revealed to have not turned up to gigs recently due to a rise in COVID cases, while one in five ticketholders didn’t turn up to gigs in 2021.Last week Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced new restrictions for the country due to a rise in cases of the Omicron variant, in measures dubbed ‘Plan B’.The NTIA’s survey, which was conducted at the weekend (December 18-19), shows that nighttime venues have lost on average £46,000 each in lost sales over

The UK Government said it has doubled the amount of additional funding available to Scotland to tackle Covid to £440 million.

Lateral flow home test kits are unavailable on the UK Government website, as people wait to book a coronavirus vaccine.

People who come in contact with someone who has Covid-19 should take a lateral flow test every day for a week, the government has announced.

The Liverpool Women's Hospital bomber was granted a National Insurance number four years after having his first bid for asylum rejected.

Some mobile networks are to be phased out in order to increase security, the UK Culture Secretary has said.

Dancing on Ice’s Matt Evers revealed he suffered a nervous breakdown last Christmas in light of the country’s then-strict social distancing rules. While the UK was ordered to only mix two households on Christmas Day, after enduring two national lockdowns over the course of 2020, this rule didn’t seem to apply to members of the government as they held a Christmas Party at Number 10.

A top UK Government official has quit over the Christmas party row engulfing Boris Johnson's Tory Government.