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Numbers of people in work plunges 650,000 as Covid bites

The coronavirus' impact on jobs was laid bare today in official data showing there are now around 650,000 fewer people in paid employment than before the March lockdown.

Premier League European qualification 2019-20: Who's in the race for Champions League and Europa League

We're in the final three rounds of Premier League matches as the clubs try and secure their spots in next season's European competitions.

Boris Johnson says Parliament could move to York during multi-billion pound Westminster refurbishment

Boris Johnson has suggested Parliament could move to York while the Palace of Westminster undergoes a multi-billion pound refurbishment.

Hopes for coronavirus vaccine raised amid reports Oxford jab could give 'double protection'

Hopes for a successful coronavirus vaccine have been raised after scientists in Oxford reported trials showing positive early results.

Mikel Arteta has 'big concerns' Arsenal cannot afford to build title-challenging squad

Mikel Arteta admits it is "a big concern" as to whether Arsenal have the financial resources to mount a Premier League title challenge in the future.

Harry Kane dedicates Tottenham win to Serge Aurier following death of defender's brother

Harry Kane dedicated Tottenham's win at Newcastle United to Serge Aurier after the defender played for Spurs just two days after the death of his brother.

Julian Lewis has Tory whip removed after 'working with Labour' to secure top security job

Julian Lewis MP has had the Tory whip removed after beating Chris Grayling to become chair of the Intelligence and Security Committee.

UK coronavirus LIVE: Deaths pass 45,000 and cases near 300k as face masks could be mandatory 'for foreseeable future'

Matt Hancock has said that face coverings will have to be worn "for the foreseeable future" in shops and public transport, but insisted they will not be made mandatory in offices.

UK coronavirus deaths jump by 85 as official total creeps over 45,000

A further 85 people have died with coronavirus in the UK.

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