National
Origins of virus responsible for Covid-19 traced to horseshoe bats
There is “undoubtedly” a virus highly related to SARS-CoV-2 still present somewhere in the wild
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Proportion of Covid-19 deaths in over-80s highest for more than a year
This is the highest proportion since the week to December 18 2020, when it stood at 64%
National
PM resists calls to apologise for Savile slur after Starmer abused
Technology minister Chris Philp said Mr Johnson could not be held responsible for the 'unacceptable' actions of the demonstrators
National
Win gifts 'for him and her' in the InYourArea Valentine's Day Giveaway 2022
We've got something for him and her
National
Insulate Britain ‘just getting started’ with ‘even more ambitious’ campaign plan
A number of activists were handed prison sentences after breaching an injunction aimed at curbing their climate change protests
Book Club
The Beekeeper of Aleppo: 'Life can begin again, even when we might feel all is lost'
This month we read Christy Lefteri's heartbreaking novel, The Beekeeper of Aleppo.
National
Record number of people in UK with long Covid, survey suggests
Self-reported long Covid is defined as symptoms persisting for more than four weeks after a first suspected coronavirus infection
InYourArea News
Police appeal for witnesses following incidents
Offenders targeted a Ford Transit tipper vehicle containing tools, when they found the keys to a blue Land Rover Discovery in the tipper
National
Covid symptoms appear much more quickly than previously thought – study
Coronavirus infection first appears in the throat and then peaks on around day five, experts have found
National
Boris Johnson accused of targeting working people with tax rises
Keir Starmer argued working people are being hit by a number of 'stealth taxes'.
National
Daily reported cases of Covid-19 now include possible reinfections
A reinfection is defined as someone who tests positive for Covid-19 more than 90 days after a previous positive result
National
Government urged to apologise to sacked care home staff after vaccine U-turn
On Monday, the Government announced its plans to abandon the requirement for health and social care staff, pending a consultation