Brexit news – live: EU to launch legal…

Today's daily politics briefingBrussels will launch legal action against the UK “very soon” after it accused Westminster of ‘violating’ part of the Brexit deal.The move comes in response to the UK’s recent announcement that it…

Covid UK news – live: Cyprus to welcome…

International travel restart date to be later than 17 May, says ministerCyprus has said it will open its borders to vaccinated Britons from the beginning of May – but UK government restrictions on foreign travel…

Covid news – live: Modified vaccines to be…

UK Covid-19 vaccinations: Latest figuresCoronavirus vaccines tweaked to deal with variants will be fast-tracked without compromising on safety or effectiveness, the UK’s regulator has said.The approach will be similar to the regulatory process for the…

Covid news – live: Vaccine rollout to get…

Dolly Parton receives Covid-19 vaccine as she calls on others to do the sameChancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a £1.65bn funding boost for the UK’s coronavirus vaccine rollout.Mr Sunak will also pledge a…

Nicola Sturgeon news – live: Scottish first minister…

Nicola Sturgeon accuses Alex Salmond of 'deeply inappropriate behaviour'Nicola Sturgeon says she has “searhed my soul many, many times over” as she gave evidence before a Holyrood inquiry into her government’s botched investigation of her…

Covid news – live: Vaccine rollout to get…

Dolly Parton receives Covid-19 vaccine as she calls on others to do the sameChancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to announce a £1.65 billion funding boost for the UK’s coronavirus vaccine rollout.Mr Sunak will also pledge…