Summary

  • Updates on 9 April

  1. England lockdown easing still on course, says PMpublished at 18:09 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    Boris Johnson says the "roadmap to freedom" will continue, even as infections rise across Europe.

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  2. Bristol beat Quins with last kick of gamepublished at 16:53 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    Callum Sheedy's conversion with the last kick of the game earns Premiership leaders Bristol Bears a dramatic win over Harlequins.

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  3. Missing Shakeel Mohammad found 'safe and well'published at 14:32 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    The 25-year-old student had not been seen for over a week when he went for a walk in a park.

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  4. Johnson hails 'incredible' vaccine at Tory launchpublished at 14:02 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    He tells activists the UK will recover "jab by jab, job by job" ahead of May's elections in England.

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  5. Sex abuse claims 'not limited to private schools'published at 13:35 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    The Met is investigating allegations of abuse published on the Everyone's Invited website.

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  6. Johnson looking forward to haircut and pintpublished at 13:30 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    The PM says there's no Covid data to dissuade him from following his roadmap to lift England's lockdown.

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  7. Covid 'laid bare' damage of Labour rule, says PMpublished at 12:01 Greenwich Mean Time 27 March 2021

    Boris Johnson says the pandemic exposed the consequences of decades of Labour government in Wales.

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  8. Met investigates 'Everyone's Invited' abuse claimspublished at 22:40 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Allegations of sex attacks at schools in London are being investigated by the Met Police.

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  9. UK MPs banned by China vow to 'redouble' effortspublished at 20:18 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Five sanctioned parliamentarians say they will continue to campaign for persecuted groups in China.

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  10. Army general jailed for £48,000 school fees fraudpublished at 17:43 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Maj Gen Nick Welch claimed to live in London rather than in Dorset near his children's schools.

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  11. Two arrests and new suspect in murder probepublished at 16:03 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Two men, aged 25 and 35, are arrested in London following the death of Tomasz Waga on 28 January.

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  12. 'Daughters' deaths not as urgent because of race'published at 10:46 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Nicole Smallman and Bibaa Henry's mother says the loss of her children left her "broken beyond words".

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  13. Missing Shakeel Mohammad 'could be crime victim'published at 09:30 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    The university student never returned home after going for a walk in a park.

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  14. London's weather: Heavy rain laterpublished at 08:04 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    BBC Weather

    Today will begin largely cloudy and breezy. Through the afternoon, a band of heavy rain will push in from the west and it will turn much chillier.

    Maximum temperature: 9 to 12°C (48 to 54°F).

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  15. Cressida Dick: Trust in the Met 'still too low'published at 07:15 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    The Commissioner admits there is "much more to be done" to win the public over.

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  16. Data shows rise in lockdown exercisepublished at 06:35 Greenwich Mean Time 26 March 2021

    Heat maps show where people have been running and cycling the most in the past 12 months.

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  17. Croydon Council ends spending ban after bailoutpublished at 19:10 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    The council's Section 114 notice has been lifted after a £120m government bailout.

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  18. Jab passports possible 'after all offered vaccine'published at 18:54 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    A review on certificates showing jab status is ongoing but no decisions have been made, PM says.

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  19. Pupils hold walkout after 'rape culture' claimspublished at 18:18 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Highgate School says it fully supported the action and has launched an external review.

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  20. 'I do badly need a hair cut'published at 17:35 Greenwich Mean Time 25 March 2021

    Prime Minister Boris Johnson admits he 'badly' needs a haircut.

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