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Can you catch coronavirus twice?

It’s the question that everyone wants a clear answer to and has come up in today’s UK government briefing. Members of the public are allowed to submit questions to the briefing now and Ashley in Yorkshire asked whether people can catch the
May 2, 2020

Emergency coronavirus plan for UK prisons

The UK government is drawing up emergency plans to avoid disruption in England’s prisons, with unions saying prison officers face “unprecedented” challenges. Prison staff will be offered bonuses to cover shortages – and staff could be redeployed to cover front-line services. A
March 14, 2020

Massive fire breaks out at London concert venue

KOKO London, a music venue in the city’s Camden Town district, caught fire on Monday night. Dozens of firefighters are on the scene. Images from scene show the roof of the club almost completely engulfed in flames. The venue has been closed
January 6, 2020

UK MPs approve Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal

After the Conservative Party won the majority of seats in the General Election, Boris Johnson’s government reintroduced the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Bill, which would see the UK leave the EU on January 31, 2020. MPs voted to pass it by 358
December 20, 2019