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'The Herbs' are feeling better after their treatment

Donkeys rescued from 'dangerous conditions' on Yorkshire field

One of the outdoor rooms

Instagram star Sally shows us round her incredible barn conversion near Skipton

The 8 best rice cookers 2021: this appliance is guaranteed to make perfect rice every time

How to make great rice every time: the best rice cookers 2022

Covid passports are widely expected to be scrapped this month (Photo: Getty Images)

Plan B restrictions ‘to be scrapped this month’ as PM plots fightback

Yorkshire Ambulance Service is expecting to receive around 4,500 daily calls on New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

Yorkshire Ambulance Service sees surge in 999 calls over festive period

The Covid pandemic is the inauspicious backdrop to a second successive Christmas when small acts of kindness, as expressed so eloquently by the Archbishop of York in The Yorkshire Post, will matter more than ever.

How to help save lives this Christmas – The Yorkshire Post says

Health Secretary Sajid Javid has not ruled out further lockdown restrictions (Photo: TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images)

Health Secretary Sajid Javid refuses to rule out post-Christmas lockdown restric...

The most effective way to stop the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus would be to have a circuit-breaker lockdown before Christmas, a leading Government adviser has said. PIC: PA

Circuit-breaker Omicron lockdown after Christmas would be too late, expert warns

Tougher pandemic measures could be brought in to help stop the spread of the Omicron Covid variant (Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images)

Plans drawn up for ‘two-week lockdown and ban on indoor mixing’ - reports say

The role of scientists in the Covid response is coming under scrutiny.

Why scientists must accept blame for virus deaths – Bill Carmichael

A giant television over the A57 Motorway urges people to stay home on March 26, 2020 in Manchester, England. (Getty Images)

England unlikely to need ‘full-blown lockdown’ this winter, leading expert says

Analysis from Public Health England has revealed that both the Pfizer/BioNTech and the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines are highly effective in reducing Covid-19 infections amongst patients aged 70 and up (Photo: Ian Forsyth/Getty Images)

UK 'faces rough winter' as seasonal viruses will appear alongside Covid

The Government has reportedly drawn up plans for an October “firebreak” lockdown in the event that Covid hospitalisations continue at their current level (Photo: TOBIAS SCHWARZ/AFP via Getty Images)

Half-term ‘could be increased to two weeks’ if Covid hospitalisations rise

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi.

'I've seen no plans for October firebreak lockdown', says vaccines minister

Vaccines minister Nadhim Zahawi has said he had seen no plans for an October 'firebreak' lockdown if cases rise this autumn.

Chris Burn

The best non-capsule coffee machines 2021 for home use

Best coffee machines 2021 for home use: coffee makers for all budgets

Government scraps 'Hands, Face, Space' for new slogan 'Keep life moving' as rest...

Face masks and working from home 'could be reintroduced by mid-August' amid risi...

New Covid cases “could go as high as 100,000” a day after restrictions in England ease on 19 July, said Health Secretary Sajid Javid (Photo: Shutterstock)

Covid cases ‘could go as high as 100,000’ a day after restrictions lifted in Eng...

Quarantine to end for fully vaccinated people - but SAGE advisor concerned it c...

Prof Cath Noakes is based at the University of Leeds and a member of the Sage committee. (Tony Johnson).

Why good ventilation and air quality in our buildings will be important in the p...

Profit has tumbled by nearly a third in the last half-year at software giant Sage. Picture: AdobeStock

Profits fall 31 per cent at software group Sage

The Indian Covid-19 variant has been found in York. (Credit: Shutterstock)

What we know about the Indian Covid-19 variant as cases confirmed in Yorkshire

Around 70 to 90 per cent of a population needs to be immune to achieve herd immunity (Photo: Getty Images)

This is when the UK expects to achieve Covid herd immunity

Tim Martin

Many lockdown rules appear to have no basis in science, says Tim Martin

Sending all kids back to school could raise R number to around 1 - according to a SAGE member (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Sending all kids back to school could raise R number to around 1 - according to ... Ethan Shone

The vaccine rollout should turn to children "as fast as we can" according to a SAGE expert (Photo: Shutterstock)

We should give children Covid vaccines 'as fast as we can' - according to a SAGE...

Coronavirus restrictions have become a part of everyday life (Shutterstock)

When could the UK be Covid-free?

WHO scientists recommend the jab be given to people aged 18 and over (Photo: Getty Images)

Oxford Covid jab can be used in all adults says WHO - and against new variants

Professor Cath Noakes of Leeds University. Photo: Submitted

Pandemic should be 'catalyst for us to rethink' on poor quality housing

Julian David is the CEO of TechUK

Digital infrastructure will enable Yorkshire to build back better

Teachers are ‘top priority’ in phase two for Covid jab - as expert advises staff...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson. Pic: PA

Travel corridors suspended and negative Covid test needed to enter UK

A fourth tier may be needed in areas where Tier 3 restrictions are not sufficient, Government scientific advisers have warned (Image: PA Wire/Danny Lawson)

Fourth tier 'may be needed where Tier 3 is not enough'

A quiet morning in Leeds as the second lockdown began on November 4 - but GP Taylor says rules are consistently being flouted across Yorkshire. Picture: Gary Longbottom

This is lockdown in name only as rules are flouted: GP Taylor

One patient died at hospital in Leeds

The location of the 38 new Covid deaths at Yorkshire hospitals

Could England have a circuit breaker lockdown? If it could follow Scotland and Wales with short-term countrywide restrictions (Photo: Shutterstock)

Could England have a circuit breaker lockdown?

Christmas will be ‘tough’ this year with no big family celebrations - according ...

PIC: Dominic Lipinski/PA Wire

UK faces tough Christmas during very difficult winter, Sage expert warns

Prime Minister Boris Johnson speaks during Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons, London. Photo: PA

PM urges Northern leaders to agree to 'the most stringent' coronavirus measures

A circuit breaker lockdown involves a two week long national lockdown

Will there be a 2 week circuit breaker lockdown?

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Scientists claim circuit-breaker lockdown could save thousands of lives

Middlesbrough manager Neil Warnock.

Sage advice as Neil Warnock approaches milestone at Middlesbrough

A scientist has warned Government ministers they must act 'sooner rather than later' (Photo: PA Wire/Andrew Milligan)

Yorkshire hospitals record one new Covid-19 death

Prime Minister Boris Johnson (photo: PA).

Boris Johnson says UK is 'now seeing second coronavirus wave coming in'

A national lockdown has not been ruled out, as Health Secretary Matt Hancock said it could be imposed as the “last line of defence" (Photo: Shutterstock)

Experts are recommending a 2 week national lockdown to coincide with October sch...

A man uses a public hand sanitiser in Leeds city centre

Warning against 'party weekend' ahead of six-person rule coming into force

The University of Leeds' Prof Cath Noakes, a member of Sage. Photo: Jude Palmer/ Royal Academy of Engineering

Meet the Leeds professor advising the government on coronavirus

Calder Valley mP Craig Whittaker's comments about the latest lockdown have prompted controversy.

BAME and ‘crass’ lockdown comments by Craig Whittaker MP risk extremism – Yorksh...

Pubgoers are being asked to give their details over for Track and Trace (Photo: Shutterstock)

The legality around the Track and Trace system explained - and why you should gi...

The two-metre rule will be reduced to "one metre plus" where two meters isn't possible.

Is the 1m plus rule safe? England’s new social distancing guidance explained

How can the next phase of Covid-19 testing be speeded up?

Mass testing for virus starts with NHS staff and carers – Jeremy Hunt

This is when playgrounds could reopen (Photo: Shutterstock)

This is when playgrounds across England could open again

A man wearing a protective face mask walks past signage advising the use of face coverings, near Tower Bridge, London, following the introduction of measures to bring England out of lockdown. Photo: PA

Rich-poor divide could spark coronavirus local lockdown riots

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