Google and GIATA extend cooperation

Including COVID-related health and safety facts from GIATA Drive into Business Profiles on Google.

UK has 819,000 fewer paid employees since COVID crisis began

The latest job statistics show 819,000 fewer people in payrolled employment since the start of the coronavirus crisis in the UK.

Triple shooting in London leaves man critically injured and two others in hospital

One man has been critically injured after a triple shooting in London.

Former Neighbours actor Craig McLachlan cleared of assault charges

Former Neighbours actor Craig McLachlan has been cleared of allegations that he assaulted four women during a stage show.

Social media firms could be fined up to £18m for not protecting users

Social media firms could be fined up to £18m for not protecting users under new laws.

Campaign for reusable face coverings as 102 million masks binned each week

People are being urged to switch to reusable face coverings as it has emerged that more than 100 million disposable masks are binned in the UK every week.

Fall in COVID infections stalled after second lockdown ended, study finds

COVID-19 infections fell by more than 30% during the second lockdown but then levelled off according to a large study by Imperial College London and Ipsos MORI.

Vaccinating whole of the UK could take a year, scientists warn

Vaccinating the entire UK population against COVID-19 could take up to a year, even with no interruptions, leading scientists have said.