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UK strikes deals for two antiviral drugs to help combat COVID surge this winter 20th October 2021

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has hailed two possible new additions to the UK's "armoury of life-saving measures" to tackle COVID-19.

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The UK has recorded another 49,139 new COVID cases and 179 virus-related deaths, the latest figures show.

Newcastle United asks fans to stop wearing 'traditional Arabic clothing' at matches 20th October 2021

Newcastle United have asked their fans to stop wearing "traditional Arabic clothing or Middle East-inspired head coverings" at matches after their Saudi Arabian backed takeover.

Met makes changes to how lone officers identify themselves to women 20th October 2021

Changes are being made to how lone officers will prove their identity and purpose to lone women, the Metropolitan Police has said.

Tilly Ramsay hits back at radio host who called her 'chubby little thing' 20th October 2021

Strictly Come Dancing contestant Tilly Ramsay has responded to a radio host who called her a "chubby little thing" during his early morning show.

Petrol retailers warn of record prices at the pumps within days 20th October 2021

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In pictures: Queen's busy recent schedule before tour cancelled due to medical advice 20th October 2021

The Queen has cancelled a trip to Northern Ireland after she "reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days," Buckingham Palace has announced.

Queen told to 'rest for next few days' by doctors 20th October 2021

The Queen has "reluctantly accepted medical advice to rest for the next few days" and will not be travelling to Northern Ireland today, Buckingham Palace has said.

Students call for nightclubs boycott to ensure 'spiking is taken seriously' after reports of women being injected 20th October 2021

Home Secretary Priti Patel has called for an update from police following a number of cases where women have been reported being injected with a needle in nightclubs.

'It's a really powerful thing': Why police forces are being urged to record misogyny as a hate crime 20th October 2021

Campaigners are calling for all police forces to record hate crimes against women - a move the prime minister has said would put an extra burden on officers.