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Covid face masks SCRAPPED from next Thursday and in classrooms from tomorrow

The Plan B Covid rules aimed at tackling the spread of omicron are to be dropped across England, Boris Johnson told the House of Commons this afternoon

Daily Mirror

Plan B measures to be dropped across England, Johnson says

England’s Plan B measures include guidance to work from home, the use of the Covid pass and mandatory mask-wearing in shops and on public transport.

The Independent UK

Plan B Covid rules including face masks to be axed from January 27, Boris Johnson says

The Prime Minister announced changes to England's Covid restrictions from next week, with rules eased on masks, working from home and vaccine passports

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Omicron: Are we turning a corner?

The latest figures show a decrease in infections across most parts of the UK and among all age groups apart from younger children.

The Independent UK

Covid-19 infections falling across most of the UK

Boris Johnson is expected to announce an easing of England’s coronavirus restrictions on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Message to shoppers as UK inflation hits near-30 year high and food prices surge

The Bank of England has forecast inflation to hit 6% in April

Nottingham Post

Evening Standard Comment: Inflation is as big a risk for Boris Johnson as his own backbenchers

The latest inflation data from the Office for National Statistics may not have come as a surprise to analysts, but it is another clear sign that a sustained cost of living crisis is underway.

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Covid symptoms: New chart reveals which ailments you're most likely to suffer'

A new ONS study has said that people who get the Omicron variant are significantly less likely to report symptoms of losing their taste and smell

Daily Mirror

UK inflation hits near 30-year high as food prices surge

Meanwhile, the average Scottish house price hit a record level of £183,000 in November

Insider UK

Average UK house price £25,000 higher in November than a year earlier

Experts warned that, with living costs more widely also surging, it is imperative that home-buyers do not overstretch themselves.

The Independent UK

UK Covid: end to England’s plan B measures next week ‘a milestone, not a finish line’, says Sajid Javid – as it happened

Health secretary confirms face mask mandate and working from home guidance will end in England

The Guardian - UK

UK inflation jumps to 30-year high of 5.4% as cost of living crisis deepens – as it happened

Food prices, furniture, clothes and housing costs rise; unions urge government to tackle cost of living crisis as pressure builds for February rate hike

The Guardian - UK

Inflation soars to highest level in almost 30 years

Rate pushed higher by cost of food, furniture and clothes

The Independent UK

Cost of living rises by a massive 5.4% in the UK

This is the highest rate of inflation in 30 years

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UK inflation hits near-30 year high as food prices surge

Consumer Prices Index inflation jumped from 5.1% in November to 5.4% in December.

Wales Online

Food price surge pushes UK cost of living to a near 30-year high

Consumer Price Index inflation increased to 5.4 per cent in December

Daily Mirror

Inflation soars to highest in 30 years as food and clothing prices rocket

The rate of Consumer Price Index inflation, which measures the average cost of goods, increased from 5.1% in November to 5.4% in December, the Office for National Statistics said

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Czech Republic scraps mandatory jabs as daily cases hit new high; record cases in Bulgaria – as it happened

Czech government scraps decree to avoid ‘deepening fissures’ in country; Bulgaria reports highest daily tally of pandemic with 11,181 infections

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Millions of workers face real-terms pay cut as inflation rises faster than wages

The average employee is £260 a year poorer because salary rises in three months to November lagged behind inflation of 5.1%. At the same time, wages rose by 3.8%, 4.2% with bonuses

The Independent UK

Pay rises failing to keep up with the cost of living, ONS figures show

Pressure is mounting on the government and the Bank of England to help ease the cost-of-living crisis

Daily Mirror

UK Covid daily deaths soar to highest in 11 months with 438 in last 24 hours

The high figure of 445 deaths recorded in the last 24 hours comes as rules on isolation in England, and Omicron Covid restrictions in Scotland and Wales, are all being relaxed

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Covid restrictions may be 'substantially' reduced next week, says Health Secretary Sajid Javid

The Health Secretary told MPs it was likely 'we have already reached the peak of the case numbers of hospitalisations'

The Independent UK

Covid restrictions may be ‘substantially’ reduced next week, Javid says

Hospital admissions remain fairly static, though they are falling in some parts of the country.

The Guardian - UK

More than 900 Covid deaths recorded in England and Wales in first week of January

ONS records 58% rise on previous week but figures are artificially high due to Christmas bank holidays

Wales Online

Weekly Covid deaths up 58% after Christmas and New Year

There were 922 deaths registered in England and Wales

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