William steps up to new royal role as Harry moves to Canada
The Duke of Cambridge has been handed a new role by the Queen as his brother prepares to step back from the royal family.
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Former GB and NBA basketball star dies aged 39
Tributes have been paid to former NBA and GB basketball star Robert Archibald, who has died aged 39.
UK hunt for 2,000 Wuhan passengers intensifies over coronavirus concerns
Health officials have teamed up with Border Force agents and airlines to try to track down around 2,000 people who have recently flown to the UK from the region of China most affected by the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
Coronavirus tests negative for two Scottish patients
Coronavirus tests on two patients in Scotland have come back negative, the country’s chief medical officer has said.
Princess Royal opens new community hub for military families
The Princess Royal has officially opened an armed forces centre in Argyll after a £2 million refurbishment.
All clear for 14 people in UK tested for coronavirus, but more checks under way
People in the UK face ongoing tests for coronavirus as the Chief Medical Officer for England said there is a “fair chance” Britain will see cases emerge.
Two Tayside residents cleared of deadly coronavirus
Two Tayside residents who were taken into testing have been cleared of the deadly coronavirus.
Robert Burns features in more than 470 street names around UK, research shows
Scotland’s national bard features in more than 470 road names across the UK, new research has found.
Everything you need to know about the man who inspired Burns Night
As Scotland gets ready to celebrate Burns Night 2020, we take a look at the man who inspired the annual celebration, Robert Burns.
Coronavirus: Cobra committee meets as nine people await test results
The Government’s Cobra emergency committee has met to discuss the threat to the UK from coronavirus as nine people wait to see if they have the virus.
14 people tested for coronavirus in UK, five negative and nine await results
More than a dozen people in the UK have been tested for coronavirus, as the Health Secretary said there is an “increased likelihood” of cases occurring.
Five people tested for coronavirus in Scotland
Five people are being tested for suspected coronavirus in Scotland, according to the Scottish Government.
Students planning Chinese New Year return to China face ‘quarantine’ on return
Universities across the UK say they are monitoring the coronavirus outbreak, as one institution warned students thinking of heading home for the Chinese New Year that they would face being quarantined on their return.
Too early to declare coronavirus an international health emergency – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said it is “too early” to declare an international public health emergency over the coronavirus outbreak as six people are tested for the illness in the UK.
Royal assent for Brexit Bill signifies ‘constitutional crisis’, warns Ian Blackford
The Withdrawal Agreement Act receiving royal assent signifies a “constitutional crisis”, SNP Westminster leader Ian Blackford has said.
Six people are tested for Coronavirus in UK amid warning of further cases
Six people are being tested for coronavirus in the UK as a professor has said there are likely to be “many more cases” around the country.
Four people in Scotland are being tested for suspected coronavirus
Four people in Scotland are being tested for suspected coronavirus after travelling to the country from Wuhan, China, according to the head of infection medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
Four people tested for coronavirus in Scotland
Four people are being tested for suspected coronavirus in Scotland, according to the head of infection medicine at the University of Edinburgh.
‘Golden triangle’ graduates ‘have highest earnings five years after degree’
Graduates of Oxbridge and top London universities typically have the highest earnings five years after gaining their degree, official figures suggest.
Brexit will make Catalan academic immune from extradition, solicitor claims
An academic facing extradition to Spain will become an MEP as a result of Brexit and therefore be granted immunity, her legal team has argued.