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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.

  2. Tier 3 coronavirus rules to be imposed on Greater Manchester 20/10/2020

    Greater Manchester to move to tier 3 coronavirus restrictions from Friday

  3. 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

  4. 18/10/2020 Manchester Covid figures row

    Manchester's mayor accuses Number Ten of exaggerating the spread of Covid in the region.

  5. 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.

  6. 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.

  7. 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".

  8. 14/10/2020 N Ireland and Wales act to curb coronavirus

    N Ireland shuts schools, pubs and restaurants; Wales bans some visitors

  9. 13/10/2020 Labour calls for "circuit breaker" to control covid

    Labour leader proposes short shutdown of pubs, restaurants and non-essential offices

  10. 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

  11. 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

  12. 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

  13. 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

  14. 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.

  15. 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.

  16. 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.

  17. 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

  18. 04/10/2020 The prime minister warns that coronavirus could make it a tough winter

    "Tough winter" warning from the Prime Minister over coronavirus

  19. 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

  20. President Trump tests positive for coronavirus 02/10/2020

    Donald Trump and his wife Melania have tested positive for coronavirus

  21. 01/10/2020 Restrictions for more parts of northern England

    A ban on people meeting other households inside is to be extended this Saturday.

  22. 30/09/2020 MPs promised Covid rules vote wherever possible.

    Commons Speaker has warned the Government against treating Parliament with "contempt".

  23. 29/09/2020 Johnson vows to address skills shortage

    PM promises radical change and more money for adult education

  24. 28/09/2020 Evidence criminals defrauding coronavirus emergency loan scheme

    A BBC investigation has found criminals using fake companies to access coronavirus loans.

  25. Labour demands government response to coronavirus outbreaks at universities

    Ministers have defended allowing students to start the new term

  26. 26/09/2020 Students criticise Covid lockdowns

    Students have criticised restrictions imposed on some university halls of residence

  27. 25/09/2020

    The latest national and international news from BBC Radio 4.

  28. Sunak announces new jobs scheme

    Chancellor Rishi Sunak insists the government can only support 'viable' jobs this winter

  29. 23/09/2020 Covid scuppers autumn Budget

    Chancellor scraps autumn Budget to concentrate on pandemic response

  30. Boris Johnson has announced new coronavirus restrictions for England that could stay in place for the next six months.

    PM warns that new coronavirus restrictions could remain in place for six months

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