A total of 2,323 cases of the Indian coronavirus variant have been reported in the UK, the health secretary has said.
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Boris Johnson has said there is "nothing conclusive to say we need to deviate" from plans to end coronavirus restrictions next month.
Dominic Cummings is threatening to exact revenge on Boris Johnson by revealing a Downing Street document on the prime minister's COVID lockdown strategy.
Health Secretary Matt Hancock has said it was "perfectly reasonable" for him to assist a former Conservative minister in winning a multi-million pound PPE contract.
The spread of the Indian variant has thrown the timings of key coronavirus announcements into doubt.
Britons are being warned to stay "measured and cautious" as lockdown eases today - but a minister has told Sky News that the Indian COVID variant is unlikely to derail plans to end all restrictions in England on 21 June.
High-visibility police patrols will be deployed on the streets of London after footage circulated appearing to show antisemitic abuse being shouted from a convoy of cars in north London, Sadiq Khan has announced.
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