Ajay Nair
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United Kingdom
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Labour condemns 'culture of lavish spending' under Rishi Sunak as party report reveals govt debit card purchases
The opposition party's report on Government Procurement Cards (GPCs) shows 14 departments spent at least £145.5m in 2021 compared with the £84.9m spent a decade before, an increase of 71.38% in 10 years. → Read More
COVID-19: Vaccines have 'broken the chain' between coronavirus and serious illness, NHS chief says
Chris Hopson says while the number of Delta variant hospitalisations was increasing, it was much lower than in previous waves. → Read More
US election 2020: Trump supporters
In Michigan, police officers line up to keep Trump supporters, shouting "let us in", from storming the counting area. → Read More
Coronavirus: Queen social distances from the PM during weekly audience
The monarch is pictured using an old fashioned telephone at Windsor Castle while speaking to Boris Johnson at Downing Street. → Read More
Coronavirus: Off-licences deemed 'essential' during lockdown as they are added to govt list
They were added to the list of shops allowed to stay open after Boris Johnson ordered pubs and bars to close earlier this week. → Read More
Coronavirus: Boris Johnson facing pressure over workers at building sites
MPs have called for more stringent rules so workers are not put at risk and public transport is not overwhelmed. → Read More
Coronavirus outbreak sparks acts of generosity around the world
People across the globe have been playing their part in the fight against COVID-19, with donations and help for the homeless. → Read More
Coronavirus: British nurses in Australia want to come home to help
A nurse says many feel the UK government has "turned their back" on those wanting to help struggling hospitals back home. → Read More
Coronavirus: Jose Mourinho helps self-isolating elderly as football stars respond to outbreak
The Tottenham Hotspur manager prepares food parcels and other items for delivery to the more vulnerable members of the community. → Read More
Coronavirus: New York trials experimental treatment with recovered patients' blood
Convalescent plasma treatment dates back as far as 1918 but some experts believe it could be the best hope for fighting COVID-19. → Read More
Coronavirus: Sir Richard Branson pledges £215m boost to protect Virgin jobs
The businessman makes the pledge in a blog post in which he says his companies were in a "massive battle to survive". → Read More
Coronavirus: Warnings issued as thousands 'recklessly' ignore social distancing advice
A senior police officer says the outbreak is a "national emergency, not a national holiday" as people flock to rural Wales. → Read More
Coronavirus: PM orders pubs, restaurants and gyms to close across the UK
Boris Johnson ramps up the measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 as the chancellor announces financial help for businesses. → Read More
Coronavirus: 39 more die in England
The number of people who have died in England after contracting coronavirus has risen to 167 - an increase of 39 in a day. → Read More
Coronavirus: Queen issues message as UK enters 'period of great concern'
The 93-year-old says "our nation's history has been forged by people and communities coming together to work as one". → Read More
Coronavirus deaths in England rise to 128
The number of people who have died after contracting coronavirus in England has risen to 128. → Read More
Coronavirus: Who has died in the UK after contracting COVID-19?
The UK records a total of 104 virus-related deaths and sees a jump in the number of confirmed cases to 2,626. → Read More
Coronavirus in London: Why is the outbreak worse in the capital?
Many streets and pubs are eerily quiet as London records more confirmed cases of COVID-19 than anywhere else in the country. → Read More
Coronavirus: NHS England to cancel all non-urgent surgery to free up 30,000 beds
NHS England is to suspend all non-urgent surgery for three months from 15 April in a bid to free up staff and beds to deal with the coronavirus outbreak. → Read More
Coronavirus: How the outbreak is putting people out of work
Those who have lost out on work tell Sky News about their fears for the future as businesses make changes to how they work. → Read More