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Covid: Greater Manchester running out of hospital beds, leak reveals
NHS document shows no spare beds for patients in Salford, Stockport and Bolton
Michael Gove accuses Andy Burnham of 'posturing' over Covid lockdown
Minister inflames tensions between government and local leaders over tier 3 plan
Michael Gove accuses Andy Burnham of 'posturing' over Covid lockdown
Minister inflames tensions between government and local leaders over tier 3 plan
Boris Johnson wrongly suggests new rules will stop some parents seeing children
Children are allowed to move between homes of separated parents even at peak of lockdown
North-west being set up like 'canaries in coalmine', says Burnham
Manchester mayor backed by Tory MPs in opposition to tier 3 Covid lockdown measures
Covid: Jenrick defends decision to ignore Sage's lockdown advice
UK communities secretary says government still being led by science on coronavirus restrictions
UK coronavirus: Chris Whitty warns tier 3 measures alone 'not enough to get on top' of spread — as it happened
Boris Johnson says national lockdown now ‘would do immediate harm’ as he sets out England’s new three-tier lockdown restrictions
Tempers flare over new Covid rules as Johnson warns: 'We must act now'
Boris Johnson faces doubt and frustration over new three-tier system that splits England into risk zones
Boris Johnson unveils three-tier Covid restrictions for England
PM indicates that large parts of north could soon follow Liverpool into highest level of restrictions
Theresa May leads Tory rebellion against planning changes
MPs say proposals would erode local democracy, reduce affordable housing and encroach on countryside
Planned new Covid rules for north of England are not enough, say scientists
Advisers say action was needed weeks ago and anti-lockdown fringe has too much influence
Former ministers to hold 'rapid' inquiry into government's Covid-19 response
Senior Tory MPs Jeremy Hunt and Greg Clark will lead cross-party investigation
What did Boris Johnson's conference speech really mean?
The prime minister’s address was characteristically optimistic but many will say familiarly short on substance
NHS races to reach 50,000 Covid contacts missed in data blunder
Government accused of putting lives at risk after 15,841 cases omitted from official figures
England Covid cases error: unknown how many contacts not traced, says minister
‘Shambolic’ failure resulted in 15,841 cases not reported for over a week
Most of Boris Johnson's promised 40 new hospitals will not be totally new
After election pledge, bulk of £3.7bn scheme’s projects involve rebuilding or consolidation
Covid-19 has legitimised once-radical ideas in UK, say Green leaders
Siân Berry and Jonathan Bartley tell party conference Britain has ‘glimpsed a different world’
Revealed: No 10 explores sending asylum seekers to Moldova, Morocco and Papua New Guinea
Documents seen by Guardian suggest Foreign Office officials are pushing back at proposals for processing claims in detention facilities overseas
Priti Patel looked at idea of sending asylum seekers to South Atlantic
Home secretary asked officials to see if applicants could be processed on isolated St Helena
Priti Patel looked at idea of sending asylum seekers to South Atlantic
Home secretary asked officials to see if applicants could be processed on isolated St Helena