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PM says face masks ‘should be worn’ in shops
Boris Johnson has said he is looking at "enforcement" of masks for customers in England.

Priti Patel sets out post-Brexit immigration plan - including health and care visa
The UK's new points-based immigration system plans will include a health and care visa.

Washington Redskins to retire controversial team name following review
The Washington team's decision follows a wave of calls to scrap the name long-criticised as racist.

Manchester City overturn two-year ban from European competition on appeal to Cas
Manchester City successfully overturn their two-year ban from European club competitions.

Coronavirus: Manicures and tattoos now possible in England as lockdown eases
Beauty salons, spas and tattoo parlours are also allowed to reopen in the latest phase of changes.

Daniel Lewis Lee: First US federal execution in 17 years to go ahead
Relatives of Daniel Lewis Lee's victims had sought to delay the execution because of coronavirus.

Quiz suspends supplier amid exploitation claims
The fast-fashion firm is the latest to face allegations of poor working condition at its suppliers.

Actress Kelly Preston dies aged 57
The actress and wife of John Travolta died after a "two-year battle with breast cancer", he says.

Poland's Duda narrowly beats Trzaskowski in presidential vote
Incumbent Andrzej Duda wins by a slim margin over liberal rival Rafal Trzaskowski.

Lisa Marie Presley's son Benjamin Keough dies at 27
Lisa Marie Presley is "heartbroken, inconsolable and beyond devastated" at Benjamin Keough's death.

Nicole Thea: Pregnant social media star dies with unborn son
A statement says the 24-year-old had named her child Reign with her partner Boga.

'Lockdown brought out the workaholic in me'
A personal trainer, an advertising agency worker and a musician share their experiences of burnout.

Bearded vulture spotted in the Peak District
The bird, more used to the Alps, has ended up on the Derbyshire and Yorkshire border.

Stormzy: Children in Need matches rapper's £10m donation pledge
The money will go towards tacking racial inequality in the UK and will be donated over 10 years.

How video is challenging the traditional CV
Personal videos are increasingly being used in the job application process.

Dunston Staiths: A symbol of the past fighting for its future
Reputedly Europe's largest timber structure, is there a future for Dunston Staiths?

Three generations on the impact of George Floyd's death
Three generations of one family discuss their experiences of racism and whether things are changing.

Home-schooling during coronavirus: a child's verdict
What do Britain's children think of home-schooling during the Covid-19 pandemic?

Coronavirus: Sisters have double christening as lockdown lifts
Ciara Tracey and Karen Doherty are happy to have their children christened following a rule change.

Covid-19 survivor, 104, gets back to crosswords and crochet
Grace Greenwood recovered from coronavirus while others in the care home where she lives have not.