Six O'Clock News Episodes Episode guide
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01/11/2020 England warned that lockdown could be extended
A minister admits that England's Covid-19 restrictions could last longer than four weeks
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31/10/2020 PM to announce lockdown in England
Plans for 4-week lockdown to try to tackle rising number of coronavirus cases
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30/10/2020 Covid spreading faster than "worst-case scenario"
Government advisers: Covid is spreading much faster in England than previous predictions.
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29/10/2020 Labour suspends Jeremy Corbyn after he questions findings of anti-semitism inquiry.
Labour suspends Jeremy Corbyn after he questions findings of anti-semitism inquiry.
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28/10/2020 Dead Channel migrants from same family
Channel migrants: Kurdish-Iranian family died after boat sank
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27/10/2020 Four dead as boat carrying migrants sinks off Dunkirk
Four migrants have died after their boat sank in the English Channel.
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26/10/2020 Boris Johnson defends his refusal to extend free school meals
Boris Johnson has defended his refusal to extend free school meals for children in England
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25/10/2020 Hamilton wins record 92nd Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton has confirmed his place as one of the greats of Formula One
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24/10/2020 UK first European country to record 50,000 Covid deaths
The UK has become the first country in Europe to record fifty-thousand coronavirus deaths
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23/10/2020 Lockdown enforced in Wales: three million face most severe restrictions
Lockdown enforced in Wales: three million face most severe restrictions
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22/10/2020 Chancellor increases support for businesses as restrictions spread
Extra financial support given to workers in areas hit by tougher Covid-19 restrictions.
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21/10/2020 Manchester region given £60m Covid support package
Government funding goes directly to local councils - in effect bypassing region's mayor.
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Tier 3 coronavirus rules to be imposed on Greater Manchester 20/10/2020
Greater Manchester to move to tier 3 coronavirus restrictions from Friday
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19/10/2020 Wales set for short, sharp lockdown, No agreement on Manchester Covid talks, Russian Hackers target Olympics
Wales set for short, sharp lockdown
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18/10/2020 Manchester Covid figures row
Manchester's mayor accuses Number Ten of exaggerating the spread of Covid in the region.
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17/10/2020 Teacher killed in Paris suburb had received threats in the days before his murder
New details about the beheading of a teacher in a Paris suburb have been revealed.
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16/10/2020 Prepare for no-deal Brexit, says PM
Boris Johnson has said the UK needs to get ready to leave the EU without a trade deal.
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15/10/2020 Government plans to move swathes of north west England into highest Covid alert level branded flawed and unfair
Government accused of using areas as "canaries in the coal mine".
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14/10/2020 N Ireland and Wales act to curb coronavirus
N Ireland shuts schools, pubs and restaurants; Wales bans some visitors
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13/10/2020 Labour calls for "circuit breaker" to control covid
Labour leader proposes short shutdown of pubs, restaurants and non-essential offices
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12/10/2020 PM unveils three-tier system of covid restrictions
Liverpool City Region becomes England's first very high alert area under new system
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11/10/2020 PM briefs Cabinet on new Covid-19 restrictions in England
Boris Johnson will set out his plans for tiered local measures on Monday
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10/10/2020 Mayors in northern England ask for more Covid-19 financial help
Labour politicians say the government's offer of additional support is insufficient
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09/10/2020 Staff at businesses forced to close because of Covid-19 to have two-thirds of wages paid by government
The Chancellor unveils new package to help businesses hit by coronavirus restrictions
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08/10/2020 Year-long waits for NHS care at highest since 2008
The huge impact Covid-19 is having on hospital services in England has been laid bare.
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07/10/2020 Covid: Pub Closures Across Central Scotland
Pubs and restaurants in central Scotland to close to try to stop the spread of Covid-19.
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06/10/2020 Church "ashamed" at findings of report into child sex abuse
Church of England accused of not giving enough support to alleged victims of sex abuse.
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05/10/2020 An investigation has begun into how nearly16 thousand coronavirus cases went unreported in England
An investigation's begun into how 16 thousand coronavirus cases went unreported
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04/10/2020 The prime minister warns that coronavirus could make it a tough winter
"Tough winter" warning from the Prime Minister over coronavirus
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Trump's doctors say "he's doing well" in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19 03/10/2020
Trump's doctors say "he's doing well" in hospital after testing positive for Covid-19