Archive 2021/12/08
- Tories admit party took place in HQ during Covid restrictions last December
- Rennes hit out at Spurs after European tie is postponed due to Covid-19 issues
- Ralf Rangnick ready to help ‘massive talent’ Mason Greenwood develop
- Chelsea frustrated by Pauline Peyraud-Magnin in Juventus stalemate
- New boss Steven Schumacher pleased with Plymouth’s reaction after manic 48 hours
- Leam Richardson hails Wigan’s attitude after stoppage-time win over Shrewsbury
- Graeme Lee hails ‘great start’ as Hartlepool win his first home game in charge
- Hayden Mullins bemoans missed chances as Colchester draw at Bradford
- Hibernian fans justified in venting fury after Livingston defeat – Jack Ross
- Maxwell accuser left Epstein’s home with 100-dollar bills, says former boyfriend
- Barcelona knocked out in Champions League group stage for first time since 2000
- Boris Johnson announces Plan B restrictions to tackle Omicron spread
- NHS Covid Pass experiences issues hours after Plan B announcement
- Police will not investigate ‘rule-breaking No 10 Christmas party’ for now
- Mason Greenwood provides moment of magic as Man Utd draw with Young Boys
- Conor Grant secures draw in Steven Schumacher’s first game as Plymouth boss
- US approves new Covid-19 antibody drug for high-risk patients
- Farmhouse that took a decade to restore named House of the Year
- John Higgins hits out at Ronnie O’Sullivan for telling kids not to play snooker
- Mark Shelton strikes late as Graeme Lee wins first home match in charge of Pools
- Early Jack McMillan effort enough as Livingston edge win over nine-man Hibernian
- Thelo Aasgaard hits injury-time winner for Wigan against Shrewsbury
- Colchester keep unbeaten run at Bradford going
- Tottenham’s Conference League clash with Rennes postponed over Covid outbreak
- Christmas parties and nativities should go ahead, Boris Johnson says
- Flagship immigration reforms clear the Commons amid chaotic scenes
- What is the investigation into the ‘rule-breaking Christmas party’ in No 10?
- Scientists say vaccines may be reformulated later this year to target variants
- Fans will require Covid pass for events with over 10,000 people in England
- Thomas Tuchel challenges Chelsea to stop coasting when ahead after Zenit draw
- Omicron is spreading rapidly and will push up hospital admissions, Sage says
- Norway will not send new Trafalgar Square Christmas tree funds after criticism
- Coast Guard diver pulls body from car above Niagara Falls
- Three-match ban for Dundee United midfielder Calum Butcher
- Magomed Ozdoev nets at the death as Chelsea held to draw at Zenit St Petersburg
- Sienna Miller to have statement read to High Court after settlement
- Kate hails ‘importance of simply being together’ at her Christmas carol service
- Mandatory Covid passes for nightclubs and venues ‘devastating news’ for sector
- 105-year-old marathon fundraiser plans to celebrate MBE with champagne
- Thomas Bach welcomes Government support for athletes to compete at Winter Games
- Brendan Rodgers’ Leicester hampered by Covid-19 and illness ahead of Napoli game
- More Covid restrictions not envisaged before Christmas, say Stormont leaders
- Hero soldier’s medals sell for record £150,000
- David Moyes says West Ham may look to January window to fix defensive crisis
- Dyson loses EU case for £150m damages over vacuum cleaner labelling rules
- Relatives wait for latest ruling on grandmother left paralysed by Covid
- Three doses of the Pfizer Covid vaccine ‘neutralises Omicron’, study suggests
- Sir Phil Redmond calls on broadcasters to take on more gritty storylines
- Hundreds of homes should get power back on Wednesday evening, Swinney says
- Tiger Woods set for return to competitive golf at PNC Championship
- US policewoman ‘betrayed 20-year-old kid’, manslaughter trial told
- Queensland Police mock England’s batting display – Wednesday’s sporting social
- Charles awards pioneers of LED lighting with prestigious engineering prize
- Thorbjorn Olesen cleared of sexual assault and now ‘wants to focus on golf’
- Ryder Cup winner cleared of sex attack on flight ‘wants to focus on golf’
- Boris Johnson to update public on Covid as ministers consider new restrictions
- Thomas Frank claims Brentford number one in Premier League for containing Covid
- Verdict due on Thursday as Robbie Dunne’s disciplinary hearing concludes
- Arsonist who torched nightclub in protest at Covid passports jailed for six years
- Armed robbers assault Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and threaten his wife
- Armed robbers assault Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and threaten his wife
- Mother warns of dangers posed by anti-acne drug
- Ryder Cup-winning golfer weeps as he is cleared of sexual assault on BA flight
- Camilla switches on Christmas tree lights at ‘marvellous’ hospice
- Latest Covid-19 case rates for UK local authority areas
- In the mood for a cosy winter break? Why Cornwall makes a stunning staycation
- Maheta Molango: No more material from independent review of PFA to be published
- Raab told to ‘eat his words’ for calling feminists ‘obnoxious bigots’
- I want to be playing as much as possible, says Liverpool’s Nat Phillips
- People’s Choice Awards 2021: Dwayne Johnson and BTS lead winners at star-studded ceremony
- America’s Got Talent host Nick Cannon grieving the death of five-month-old son Zen from brain tumour
- Boris Johnson cannot continue as PM if he misled Parliament about party – Ross
- Alice Evans accuses estranged husband Ioan Gruffudd of trying to take their daughters away from her in painful Instagram live
- Evidence that Jussie Smollett staged fake attack is overwhelming, court told
- Disgraced Downing Street aide Allegra Stratton quits over video joking about Christmas party
- Snow Leopardess could have spin over hurdles before National weights
- Armed burglars assault Olympic cyclist Mark Cavendish and threaten his wife
- Pele returns to hospital in Sao Paulo for more colon tumour treatment
- Pound tumbles to 2021 low over fears of new Plan B virus curbs
- Activist jailed for plane protest ‘relieved’ after being freed on bail
- What is Plan B and will it slow the spread of Omicron?
- Antonio Conte reveals Tottenham fear as Covid-19 outbreak grips club
- Lorraine Kelly: Princess Royal made CBE ceremony extra special
- Tories break ranks to condemn alleged No 10 Christmas party after Prime Minister’s apology
- Purton denies Doyle and Marquand in Hong Kong challenge
- PSNI defend bid to withhold material from Noah Donohoe inquest
- Max Verstappen ready for defining moment in ‘epic battle’ for world title
- Zeb Jacobs named Rangers academy head of coaching
- Kim Kardashian gives shout-out to estranged husband Kanye West as she collects Fashion Icon gong at People’s Choice Awards
- Steven Spielberg chose not to subtitle Spanish in West Side Story remake as a mark of ‘respect’
- Cheltenham dream for Aintree winner Sea Sessions
- America’s Got Talent star Skilyr Hicks dead at 23 following battle with depression and substance abuse
- Chrissy Teigen shames John Legend for backing out on promise to get a tattoo drawn by daughter
- Cabinet Secretary to investigate Department for Education’s party, official says
- Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou refutes Kyogo Furuhashi diving accusations
- ‘Strategic mistake’ for Russia to ramp up aggression against Ukraine, Truss says
- Relative of tragic Covid pair mentioned in Commons hits back at ‘insensitive’ PM
- Johnson apologises for offence caused by aides joking about Christmas party
- PM has ‘serious questions to answer’ over Number 10 ‘party of sorts’, says Ross
- Johnson: Cabinet will be consulted over any move to Covid Plan B
- Man admitted to hospital on day of Downing Street ‘party’ never saw family again
- Fly-tipping cases surged by 16% during the pandemic
- Truss: ‘We want to pay £400 million we owe Iran’
- PM: No UK ministers or officials to attend Winter Olympics in Beijing
- Fire chief ‘absolutely thrilled’ to get OBE from Charles at Windsor
- Sturgeon urges PM to ‘come clean’ over Downing Street party
- Manchester crowned UK’s most generous area in 2021 by GoFundMe
- SNP calls for Boris Johnson to resign after video of aides joking about party
- Homeless man charged with setting fire to Christmas tree at Fox News HQ
- Antonio Conte: Eight Tottenham players and five staff members positive for Covid
- First example of Roman crucifixion in the UK unearthed in Cambridgeshire
- Callum Davidson remains focused on St Johnstone after Preston links
- Legality of turning back migrant boats questioned by Lords committee
- Knife-killer caught by his mother’s dashcam told to serve at least 25 years
- Work from home to stop spread, says scientist honoured with OBE for Covid work
- Blind activist who staged plane protest released on bail pending appeal ruling
- Sienna Miller and Paul Gascoigne among stars to settle phone hacking claims
- Austria’s fourth lockdown to end for vaccinated people on Sunday
- Johnson: Northern Ireland Protocol can work, but in a different way
- Gary Barlow on why Christmas is ‘everything’, his ‘sibling rivalry’ with Robbie Williams and an exciting new TV talent show
- Barrow’s clash with Salford at Holker Street postponed
- Should you go to your work Christmas party this year?
- India’s military chief killed in helicopter crash
- Queen carries on with duties as Covid sacrifices praised amid No 10 party row
- PM: No UK ministers or officials to attend Winter Olympics in Beijing
- Glasgow’s Kelvin Hall to house new TV studio
- Teenager’s death ruled suicide by coroner
- Climate protester jailed after supergluing himself to plane begins appeal
- Mercedes and Kingspan agree to end controversial sponsorship deal
- Northern Ireland Secretary defends investigating possibility of Boris Bridge
- Covid booster jab may protect against Omicron, says Pfizer
- Truss: Britain must embrace ‘warts and all’ history of Empire
- Bells from sunk warships go on display 80 years after tragedy
- Lessons must be learned from Afghanistan evacuation, says Foreign Secretary
- Duke of Edinburgh Christmas stocking filler bottle opener on sale
- Belfast park closed due to avian flu outbreak
- Nolan harbouring high hopes for Punchestown victor Sandor Clegane
- Ethnic profiling not used in travel checks – minister
- Centre-left leader Olaf Scholz sworn in as German chancellor
- Wellbeing in UK ‘among lowest levels on record’ during second wave of virus
- Cricket Scotland welcomes review into racism within Scottish game
- Panel with links to Mary Queen of Scots bought for nation in ‘attic sale’
- Virgin Media fined £50,000 for sending marketing emails without consent
- Norway introduces 10-person limit on gatherings in homes due to Covid rise
- Visitors flock to Northern Ireland’s most Christmassy street
- New Covid restrictions ‘could cost UK economy £4bn a month’
- Lewis Hamilton v Max Verstappen – Tale of the tape
- Daughter of woman who died alone a year ago voices fury at No 10 party video
- Storm Barra causes more chaos in the wake of Storm Arwen
- Boris Johnson considering imposition of new coronavirus restrictions
- Giovanni Van Bronckhorst toasts long-time friendship with Lyon chief Peter Bosz
- Three ducks take England closer to an unwelcome Test record
- See inside the UK’s first permanent Glossier store
- Dutch museum to fix ripples in Rembrandt’s The Night Watch
- Giovanni van Bronckhorst ready to rotate Rangers squad for Lyon clash
- ‘Rapid increase’ in Omicron cases expected in Northern Ireland before Christmas
- Another England horror show start in Brisbane – day one of the Ashes series
- Celebrities settle damages claims against publisher of News Of The World
- Oleksandr Zinchenko wants to see a quick response from Manchester City
- Officers involved in arrest at Troubles commemoration will not face prosecution
- Surgeons urge parents not to buy toys containing magnets for Christmas
- First person to get Covid vaccination urges more to join her on anniversary
- ‘Magician’ Finn Russell could ‘cast pretty wicked spell’ on Northampton
- Clondaw Castle enjoying winter break ahead of possible Kempton aim
- Around 1,000 properties without power after Storm Barra
- From London to Buenos Aires, these have been named the best bars in the world
- School roof ripped off as Storm Barra batters Wales
- William welcomes Radio 1’s Teen Heroes to Kensington Palace
- Lockdowns to deal with Omicron cannot be ruled out – Neil Ferguson
- Novak Djokovic on entry list for Australian Open despite vaccine uncertainty
- ‘Appalling’ video shows Downing Street’s ‘contempt’ for the public, says Swinney
- Olaf Scholz voted in to replace Angela Merkel as Germany’s leader
- Timeline: How the Downing Street ‘party’ row unfolded
- Helicopter carrying Indian military chief crashes
- South Korea’s daily virus figure exceeds 7,000 for first time
- Changes made to Abu Dhabi circuit ahead of F1 season finale
- Rowland Meyrick repeat the likely aim for Top Ville Ben
- Grandmother who had world’s first Covid jab urges vaccine take-up on anniversary
- Rory Burns’ first-ball dismissal may trump Steve Harmison wide, says Pat Cummins
- Prime Minister under pressure to ‘come clean’ about lockdown-busting Christmas party after damning video emerges
- Parents of 97th Hillsborough victim speak of their pride
- Chocolate and ginger biscotti recipe
- 5 new books to read this week
- Christmas spiced shortbread recipe
- Japanese tycoon takes off for International Space Station
- It might not be ‘cool’ to talk about bloating and gut health – but Limahl is determined to spread the word about IBS
- Ollie Pope vows England will ‘come back hard’ on day two of Ashes opener
- Germany takes new path as Scholz replaces Merkel as chancellor
- Rose McGowan’s lawsuit against Harvey Weinstein dismissed
- These are the ultimate after-dinner drinks for Christmas
- This is what happened when we put Advent – a book of German festive baking – to the test
- Day-one disaster the latest nightmare Ashes start for England at the Gabba
- Frontline healthcare worker ‘incandescent’ with anger at No 10 ‘Christmas Party’
- Hybrid potatoes named after Finding Nemo fish ‘save on roasting time’
- Alastair Cook urges aggressive approach from England after nightmare Ashes start
- No breakthrough following Biden-Putin talks over Ukraine tensions
- England dismissed for just 147 in disastrous start to Ashes tour
- Football rumours: Liverpool in pole position for Jude Bellingham
- Australia joins US in diplomatic boycott of Beijing Winter Olympics
- China says US diplomatic boycott violates Olympic spirit
- Rory Burns skittled by the opening ball as England limp to lunch at The Gabba
- Avanti West Coast updates website to help disabled passengers
- Lorraine Kelly and Brookside creator Phil Redmond to receive honours
- What the papers say – December 8
- PM in for grilling as leaked video heaps fresh pressure over No 10 party claims
- Floods forecast across the UK as Storm Barra brings ice, wind and rain
- Hardcore vaccine refuseniks could need deradicalising like terrorists – expert
- Charles and Camilla: Everyone should get Covid jabs and boosters like we have
- Coronavirus vaccine booking system extended as Omicron cases increase
- Euro 2020 dominates Google’s Year in Search trends
- UK to switch off 2G and 3G by 2033 to boost UK telecoms networks
- Matt Hancock memes and banana bread top UK’s quirkier Google searches in 2021
- Patients ‘more likely to discuss some health conditions with AI than a GP’
- UK woodlands face ‘dramatic changes’ as pests thrive in wetter winters