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RMT union members began the first of two 48-hour walkouts from 5.30pm on Sunday as well as action short of a strike over a rest period dispute.

Lord Bethell said the country could be ‘extremely proud’ of pandemic efforts, drawing similarities to the hosting of the London 2012 games.

The suspects were detained a short time later with the assistance of firearms officers.

Marathon runners were supported by family and friends who could join them on their routes across the UK.

The move could affect more than 120 sites and more than 5,000 staff.

Ken Jones, 87, ran around his home town of Strabane, Co Tyrone, with a special app tracking his progress due to the pandemic.

Priti Patel also set out plans for a shake-up of the asylum system.

PM Boris Johnson welcomed the announcement from Octopus Energy.

Lord Bethell was asked how the UK would rank in the world in terms of its response.

Charles Moore is the former editor of the Daily Telegraph.

The official dashboard said on Saturday that due to a technical issue, which has now been resolved, there was a delay in publishing a number of cases.

The Prime Minister was asked about comments made by the Scottish Conservative leader.

Labour has called for the Government to publish the criteria ministers are using to decide which areas face lockdowns.

A report from the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change is recommending that the Government highlight the issue in awareness campaigns.

The actor was speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival to promote the latest volume of his biography, To The End Of The World.

The annual race was pushed back to October 4 and only the elite athletes were able to race in central London.

The duke met two couples running the London Marathon virtually, in a Los Angeles park.

She praised the role of news media organisations during the coronavirus outbreak.

The closures come after the latest James Bond film was postponed until next year.

Boris Johnson said it was ‘nonsense’ to suggest his change in leadership style was down to feeling the effects of ‘long Covid’.