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Virion Device detects virus by using a saliva sample and can process 1,200 tests per day

Tory leader under pressure to tackle crises including soaring cost of living

Calls for quarantine to be cut to five days with negative test

Over a million people suffering with complaints lasting over four weeks, ONS says

PM promised to consider donor’s pet project during talks about flat refurbishment funding

What will the James Webb Telescope accomplish? Why is the NHS sending people to comedy courses? And are drugs laws about to change in the British capi…

Conservative MP calls for appeal after protesters cleared of criminal damage charges

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More than half a million people have signed a petition calling for his award to be rescinded

Even the least favourable polls have Boris Johnson behind his Labour rival

Former Labour PM has turned to charitable work but continues to attract controversy

Health bosses have already been forced to cancel non-urgent operations in some hospitals

Labour warns of ‘rising bills and ballooning prices’

It’s clear that the public has tired of the old, bumbling ‘Boris schtick’

The details of 38 million people in 8.5 million households from a century ago are now available online

Commemorative Platinum Jubilee coin reminiscent of other historic designs

PM announces the scrapping of pre-departure tests

Asymptomatic people will no longer need to confirm a positive lateral flow test with a PCR

Social media expert says news account’s suspension is ‘one of the shadiest things I’ve ever seen’

Once a Falklands war hero, the Duke of York’s associations with Jeffrey Epstein may have damaged his reputation beyond repair

The anti-vaxxers claim to be fighting for ‘justice, equality and freedom for everyone’

Females of all ages were subjected to ‘epidemic of violence’ in 2021

Labour leader accuses Boris Johnson of treating politics like ‘branch of the entertainment industry’

The new year brings a controversial World Cup in Qatar, the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, and more hybrid working

All the key dates for your sporting diary

Millions expected to try out month-long sobriety this month

Kick off 2022 by testing your memory and attention to detail

From a resurgence of wild beavers to the ‘Borrowdale Banksy’

The politicians, sporting stars and celebrities who made headlines this year

Users gave weddings, K-pop and Twitter wit the thumbs up

2021 was a year of supply chain disruptions and big stock market floats

From Jackie Weaver to Pen Farthing, the people who momentarily captured the country’s attention

Now a day a sports and sales for many Brits, the festive public holiday has medieval roots

Foreign secretary has ‘edged into pole position’ in race to become Boris Johnson’s successor

Queen will approve ‘upgrade’ in status to winning locations next year as part of Platinum Jubilee celebrations

New report on women’s medical experiences provides ‘stark and sobering insights’