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image copyrightGetty Images Secondary schools in England will be asked to consider delivering face-to-face summer schools as part of efforts to help pupils catch up. An extra £400m in funding has been announced, along with £300m announced for catch-up projects in January. Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the money will…

“The end really is in sight,” Boris Johnson told MPs today as he set out his plans to ease England’s lockdown restrictions, after what he called a “wretched year”. His road map all depends on four key tests. From March 8, schools will reopen and you can meet one other…

22 Feb 2021 Gary Gibbon Political Editor Boris Johnson spoke to MPs earlier, with details about the roadmap out of lockdown. Share on FacebookShare Share on TwitterTweet Share on WhatsAppSend Share on WhatsAppSend Share on WhatsAppEmail Read More

Campsites and holiday lets across Britain saw a surge in bookings as Boris Johnson mapped out his roadmap out of lockdown last night, with some rentals selling out within minutes.  Holidays abroad may still be on hold, but Britain's travel industry was given a shot in the arm by the news…

LONDON — Children in England will return to class and people will be able to meet a friend outside for coffee in two weeks’ time, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Monday as he laid out a slow easing of one of Europe’s strictest pandemic lockdow LONDON — Children in England…

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It’s been a tough few weeks for Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, as the vaccine rollout gives Boris Johnson a boost in opinion polls. Some in Labour say their leader is failing to attack the government’s handling of the pandemic and the fallout from Brexit. And it isn’t just disgruntled…

Boris Johnson has pledged that every adult in the UK should be offered a COVID-19 vaccine by the end of July. The accelerated vaccine rollout would help protect the most vulnerable sooner and also enable the easing of some lockdown restrictions, the prime minister said. People aged 50 and over…

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BORIS JOHNSON's first meeting with world leaders as chair of the G7 was hit by a bumpy start, with Angela Merkel suffering an awkward video call blunder.PUBLISHED: 00:00, Sat, Feb 20, 2021 | UPDATED: 17:28, Sat, Feb 20, 2021 Boris Johnson tells Angela Merkel to 'mute' during video call Sign…