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Mr Johnson is said to have attended a leaving do before Christmas 2020 (Photo: Getty Images)

PM ‘attended another No 10 party’ in run-up to Christmas 2020

Former teachers are being urged to sign up from Monday (20 December) (Photo: Getty Images)

Ex-teachers urged to return to schools to help with Covid staff shortages

Millions more people in the UK could be offered Covid booster jabs as advisers consider extending them to all adults under emergency measures (Photo: TED ALJIBE/AFP via Getty Images)

JCVI expected to give advice on expanding Covid boosters to all adults

The Government has reportedly drawn up plans for an October “firebreak” lockdown in the event that Covid hospitalisations continue at their current level (Photo: TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Half-term ‘could be increased to two weeks’ if Covid hospitalisations rise

Parents of children aged 12 to 15 will be asked to give their consent if the jabs are approved for this age group (Photo: Getty Images)

Children aged 12 to 15 will need parental consent to get Covid jab

UK prime minister Boris Johnson meets with military personnel who worked on the Afghan evacuation during a visit to Merville Barracks on September 2

Will the UK government increase National Insurance rates to cover care reform co...

More than 30m people to receive booster Covid jabs starting next month (Photo by Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

More than 30m people to receive booster Covid jabs, starting next month

Food delivery and taxi companies will be offering discounted meals and rides for customers who receive a Covid vaccine to help boost uptake, the Government has announced (Photo: Shutterstock)

Food delivery and taxi firms to offer incentives to boost Covid vaccine uptake

Police investigating after footage emerges of two men harassing Chris Whitty (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Police investigating after footage emerges of two men harassing Chris Whitty

A new clinical trial has been launched in the UK to see whether a third Covid vaccine dose could protect people against Covid-19 and its variants (Photo: Shutterstock)

New clinical trial launched to test third dose of Covid vaccine in UK - how to s...

Nadhim Zahawi told Sky News he couldn’t see any evidence against going through with the next stages of easing lockdown. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Getty Images)

Vaccine minister says fully-vaccinated must remain "careful" when meeting with e...

WHO has said that the likes of vaccine passports should not be implemented for international travellers (Photo: MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images)

WHO says that vaccine passports should not be permitted for foreign travel - the...

Two-thirds of adults in the UK in favour of vaccination passports despite legal ...

Cinemas are trialling ‘vaccine passport’ technology - but will the scheme go ahe...

Covid-19 case rates have dropped across nearly 95 per cent of local authorities in the UK (Photo: Getty Images)

Covid cases have dropped in nearly 95% of the UK - here’s how regions compare

Vaccine passports are "under consideration" according to Dominic Raab (Photo: Aaron Chown - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Vaccine passports still being considered under plans for lockdown easing - what ...

The boosters may be needed to tackle new variants of coronavirus (Photo: Shutterstock)

People may need autumn 'booster' coronavirus jab to protect against new variants

The government does not plan to issue so-called ‘vaccine passports’ (Photo: Shutterstock)

GPs can give out Covid vaccination records for holidays - as plans for immunity ...

Proposed ‘jabs at work’ scheme could see millions of under-50s receive Covid vaccine by spring (Photo: Shutterstock)

Proposed ‘jabs at work’ scheme could see millions of under-50s receive Covid vac...

There have been 147 confirmed cases of the South African coronavirus variant in the UK (Photo: ANDREW MATTHEWS/POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

Some Covid vaccines are more effective against the South African variant than ot...

South Africa has halted its usage of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine (Photo: Guillermo Legaria/Getty Images)

South Africa has suspended Oxford vaccine rollout - as study suggests it's not e...

Popular destinations like Cornwall have seen a spike in holiday bookings. (Photo: Shutterstock)

Staycation bookings are on the rise - but is it smart to book for summer?

AstraZeneca is 'two months behind production; (Photo: YE AUNG THU/AFP via Getty Images)

AstraZeneca is ‘2 months behind’ on vaccine production - what it means for the U...

Foreign travel could be banned until 2022 - and it’s ‘too early’ to think about summer holidays (Photo: Shutterstock)

Foreign travel could be banned until 2022 - and it’s ‘too early’ to think about ...

The Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine supply could be impacted by these new restrictions (Photo: ANDY BUCHANAN/AFP via Getty Images)

EU to implement tighter controls on Covid vaccine exports - will the UK Pfizer s...

Icreasing the rollout to 600,000 jabs per day could allow restrictions to lift sooner (Photo: Getty Images)

Daily Covid vaccination rate must double to lift lockdown by May - is it feasibl...

Can your boss force you to have a Covid vaccine? We asked an employment lawyer

24 hour vaccination centres to be piloted ‘by the end of January’ - here’s how t...

Teachers are ‘top priority’ in phase two for Covid jab - as expert advises staff...

Digital 'Covid health passports' are being trialled - here's why it's controvers...

Meeting others outdoors still poses Covid risks - could it be banned?

A lack of social distancing in supermarkets is causing concern - how to stay saf...

You could prove you are Covid free using an app on your phone - possible plans e...

Covid ID cards will be given to everyone who has the vaccine - what they are for

Pubs, restaurants and cinemas could deny entry to people who refuse to get Covid...

New coronavirus and flu tests which give results within 90 minutes will be rolled out in the UK from next week (Photo: Shutterstock)

New rapid coronavirus and flu tests can provide results in 90 minutes - here’s h...