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47,000 passengers waiting for flight refunds from BA

More than 47,000 British Airways passengers are still awaiting refunds for flights cancelled because of the coronavirus amid claims that travellers’ rights have been eroded during the lockdown. Figures published by the airline...More than 47,000 British Airways passengers are still awaiting refunds for flights cancelled because of the coronavirus amid claims that travellers’ rights have been eroded during the lockdown. Figures published by the airline...More than 47,000 British Airways passengers are still awaiting refunds for flights cancelled because of the...

SNP is ‘using lockdown to plot break-up of Union’

Scottish nationalists with “too much time on their hands” are playing politics with coronavirus by drawing up plans to break up Britain during lockdown, a cabinet minister has said. Alister Jack, the secretary of state for...Scottish nationalists with “too much time on their hands” are playing politics with coronavirus by drawing up plans to break up Britain during lockdown, a cabinet minister has said. Alister Jack, the secretary of state for...Scottish nationalists with “too much time on their hands” are playing politics with coronavirus by drawing up plans...

Survey estimates 148,000 cases

An estimated 148,000 people in England are infected with coronavirus, according to the most comprehensive national survey yet. Jonathan Van-Tam, the deputy chief medical officer for England, said that the figures, which...An estimated 148,000 people in England are infected with coronavirus, according to the most comprehensive national survey yet. Jonathan Van-Tam, the deputy chief medical officer for England, said that the figures, which...An estimated 148,000 people in England are infected with coronavirus, according to the most comprehensive...

Healthcare workers first in line for antibody test

Frontline healthcare workers will be the first of hundreds of thousands of people in Britain to be given a “game-changing” test to see if they have had Covid-19, ministers have announced. The government is in negotiations with...Frontline healthcare workers will be the first of hundreds of thousands of people in Britain to be given a “game-changing” test to see if they have had Covid-19, ministers have announced. The government is in negotiations with...Frontline healthcare workers will be the first of hundreds of thousands of people in Britain to be given a...

One-act wonders to save opera

Schools test Peake’s zero-gravity salad

Suicides rise after years of mental provision cuts

More than a dozen people a day killed themselves in England and Wales last year as suicides rose by 11 per cent compared with 2018. Nearly one death in five assessed by coroners’ courts last year involved people who had taken...More than a dozen people a day killed themselves in England and Wales last year as suicides rose by 11 per cent compared with 2018. Nearly one death in five assessed by coroners’ courts last year involved people who had taken...More than a dozen people a day killed themselves in England and Wales last year as suicides rose by 11 per cent...

Sharp increase in stop and search as arrest rate falls

Stop-and-search powers were used more than 30,000 times in London last month, the highest level in seven years. Scotland Yard has markedly increased its use of stop and search, despite relatively empty streets during the...Stop-and-search powers were used more than 30,000 times in London last month, the highest level in seven years. Scotland Yard has markedly increased its use of stop and search, despite relatively empty streets during the...Stop-and-search powers were used more than 30,000 times in London last month, the highest level in seven years.