Digital ad board outside the Salford Royal Hospital, Manchester, by the Royal College of Nursing in response to the government's NHS pay proposal

Government urged to make U-turn over 'unacceptable' 1% NHS pay rise as backlash grows

Pupils arriving at Manor Park School and Nursery in Knutsford, Cheshire

Reopening of schools marks 'beginning of road back to normality', Education Secretary says

Sir Keir Starmer said the way the cash has been allocated "feels like pork barrel politics".

£1bn funding to mainly Conservative seats will look 'fishy' to public, says Starmer

File photo: A freight lorry disembarking at Belfast Port

EU says UK Irish Sea border grace period extension breaches post-Brexit obligations

The Stamp Duty holiday has been extended

New stamp duty holiday rules: The house buying changes Rishi Sunak announced in his Budget

Charlie Elphicke was jailed for two years in September last year

Former MP Charlie Elphicke loses appeal against two-year jail term

Sir Keir Starmer delivers his response to Rishi Sunak's Budget

Sir Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak's Budget of 'papering over the cracks'

Rishi Sunak announced the mortgage guarantee on Wednesday

Budget 2021: Chancellor Rishi Sunak announces 'mortgage guarantee' for 5% deposit buyers

Rishi Sunak delivers his Budget in the House of Commons

UK's economy to recover more swiftly than previously expected, according to OBR

Rishi Sunak has unveiled his Spring Budget

Rishi Sunak says cost of Covid will hit £407bn as he unveils Spring Budget

Chancellor Rishi Sunak gave a press conference on Wednesday

Budget 2021: Sunak freezes income tax threshold and hikes corporation tax

Nicola Sturgeon will give evidence later

Sturgeon gives evidence at Alex Salmond inquiry and dismisses claims of plot as 'absurd'

Downing Street has said children at primary school should not be made to wear face coverings

No10 insists primary school children should not be made to wear masks in school

The Chancellor will announce an extension to the furlough scheme

Furlough scheme to be extended until end of September, Chancellor will announce

Chancellor Rishi Sunak will promise to use "fiscal firepower" to protect jobs and livelihoods

Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak will vow to use 'fiscal firepower' to protect jobs

Health Secretary Matt Hancock updates MPs in the House of Commons

Search for missing Brazil Covid variant case narrowed down to 379 households in south east

The Chancellor is to launch a £520 million initiative to support small UK businesses

Budget 2021: Chancellor to unveil £520m help to grow scheme for small firms

Pupils wear protective face masks at Outwood Academy Adwick in Doncaster

Schools face 'mask anarchy' unless rules cleared up, senior MP says