Covid-19: Lockdown easing to make life 'incomparably better'
Restrictions could be fully eased by 21 June under Boris Johnson's roadmap - if all goes to plan.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56164098
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Covid-19: Lockdown easing to make life 'incomparably better'
Restrictions could be fully eased by 21 June under Boris Johnson's roadmap - if all goes to plan.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56164098
Dating apps scam committed by criminal from inside prison
A recently reformed criminal shares how he ran romance scams to serve as a warning to others.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-56127488
Gender-reveal device explosion kills father-to-be
Christopher Pekny was making a device to be used at his child's gender-reveal party, police say.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56159731
Covid: 'Children really need to get back into school'
Parents and teachers react as it is announced that all schools in England will reopen from 8 March.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cambridgeshire-56153670
The Hundred to begin on 21 July
The first match of The Hundred will be a women's fixture between Oval Invincibles and Manchester Originals on 21 July live on BBC TV.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/56153411
How Simeone has reinvented Atletico Madrid
Renowned for building a team with grit and resilience, Diego Simeone has revitalised Atleti with attacking football - how has he done it?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56154118
Holiday bookings surge following lockdown exit plans
Travel agencies and airlines say website traffic jumped following Boris Johnson's announcement.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56161129
Australia: Oldest rock art is 17,300-year-old kangaroo
Scientists determined the painting's age by examining ancient wasp nests around the artwork.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-australia-56164484
The 'colourful' lives lost to Covid
The sheer scale of the US death toll is hard to comprehend - it helps to hear the individual stories.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56150142
Covid: Biden calls 500,000 death toll a 'heartbreaking milestone'
President Joe Biden addresses the nation as the US mourns 500,000 people lost to Covid-19.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56159756
Gaming for God: London’s live-streaming vicar
A London vicar says he was "called by God" to create the virtual 'Church of Chat'.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-56159786
England beat New Zealand in first ODI
England register a comfortable eight-wicket win over New Zealand in their first one-day international for over a year.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/56165588
Extinction: Freshwater fish in 'catastrophic' decline
Numbers are plunging due to pollution, unsustainable fishing and the draining of rivers.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-56160756
Win rematch or call it a day - Warrington
British featherweight Josh Warrington explains why he wants to face Mauricio Lara again in a make-or-break rematch.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/boxing/56151891
Coronavirus: When will gyms and hairdressers open?
Lockdown is being eased in England. When will services like hairdressers, pubs and gyms open?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/explainers-53349989
Late Benteke goal stuns Brighton
Christian Benteke's late goal gives Crystal Palace a dramatic Premier League win at rivals Brighton, who are now in threat of being drawn in
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56066017
Covid US death toll: Imagining what 500,000 lost lives look like
Half a million Americans have died of the coronavirus. Here's a look behind this grim milestone.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56150141
The sports star who could afford just one meal a day
Sarika Kale says she survived on instant noodles and chutney for years because that's all she could afford.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-56094393
El Chapo's wife Emma Coronel Aispuro arrested in US over 'drug trafficking'
Emma Coronel Aispuro's arrest comes two years after her husband was convicted in the US over his cartel.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56163400
Nasa reveals new video from Mars
The American space agency has released stunning video of its Perseverance rover landing on Mars.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-56159376
Boeing 777: Signs of 'metal fatigue' found on Denver plane engine
The aircraft had to make an emergency landing after its engine failed, scattering debris over homes below.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56163403
Augmented reality art: Where your home becomes the gallery
How virtual artworks allow you to see anything from the sun to a giant spider in your own home.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-56123958
Roadmap: 'We're delighted to have dates to work towards'
Boris Johnson’s route out of lockdown is a relief for businesses, including pubs, restaurants, gyms and retail.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56161126
Hayley Arceneaux: Cancer survivor joins first all-civilian space mission
The SpaceX mission will make Hayley Arceneaux the first person with a prosthesis to visit space.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56159726
France-Scotland in doubt because of Covid
Scotland's Six Nations match in Paris on Sunday is thrown into further doubt after five more France players tested positive for coronavirus.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/rugby-union/56154026
10,000 fans to return to stadia by May
Up to 10,000 fans could be back in stadia by mid-May as part of the government's plans to move England out of lockdown.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/56151863
'I had to go back in the closet for first TV job'
Weather presenter Owain Wyn Evans tells his coming out story as part of LGBT+ History Month.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-manchester-56124667
Covid vaccines - 'spectacular' impact on serious illness
First evidence jabs are having major impact on serious illness as well as cutting transmission.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-56153617
Prince Philip 'OK' after sixth night in hospital, Duke of Cambridge says
The exact reason for the Duke of Edinburgh's admission to hospital last Tuesday has not been disclosed.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56150725
Shrewsbury Cathedral conservators find hidden paintings
The colourful images dating from the Victorian era depict biblical scenes and saints.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-shropshire-56152645
Scott's Lionesses memories as she prepares for 150th cap
As Jill Scott prepares to become only the second player to reach 150 caps for England women, the Manchester City midfielder reflects on her
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56154113
Terror suspect jailed after going on the run
The man, a senior member of banned group al-Muhajiroun, cut off an electronic tag and fled his home.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56156142
Italian ambassador to DR Congo killed in UN convoy attack
Luca Attanasio and two other people die after his UN convoy is attacked near Goma.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-56151600
Myanmar coup: Protesters defy military warning in mass strike
Hundreds of thousands of anti-coup protesters turn out despite a warning they are risking their lives.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-56150616
Covid lockdown: 'We are burning through about £500,000 a day'
The owner of PureGym says lockdown has been costing his business hundreds of thousands of pounds a day.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56152833
'Where else could you see a house turning a corner?'
The Victorian building was moved six blocks, but it was not a simple journey.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-56156483
WhatsApp to switch off messages for all who reject new terms
The company lays out what will happen to users who do not accept its updated conditions.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-56154543
John Lewis considers closing more stores
The department store giant may close another eight stores in a further blow for the High Street.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-56154961
The Muppet Show: Disney adds content warning over 'negative stereotypes'
A disclaimer is running ahead of 18 episodes of The Muppet Show, which is streaming on Disney Plus.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-56153016
Euston tunnel protest: Dr Larch Maxey removed by bailiffs
Dr Larch Maxey has spent almost a month inside a network of tunnels in protest at the HS2 project.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-56156945
I know I can bounce back - Albon
Red Bull's Alexander Albon says he is determined to return to the Formula 1 field in 2022 after being demoted to reserve driver this season.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/formula1/56153381
Covid vaccine: HIV clinics to make confidential referrals
A 'significant' number of people with HIV feel unable to talk to their GP, a leading charity said.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-56153510
Christchurch earthquake victims mourned 10 years on
New Zealand's prime minister attends a service held in tribute to the 185 people who lost their lives.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-56153370
Conway hits 99 not out in New Zealand win
Devon Conway's unbeaten 99 off 59 balls helps New Zealand beat Australia by 53 runs in the opening Twenty20.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricket/56153250
Schools back 8 March in England with parents doing Covid test
Parents of secondary school pupils will carry out Covid tests at home and face masks worn in class.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/education-56153751
Covid-19: Boris Johnson plans to reopen shops and gyms in England on 12 April
Boris Johnson hopes all legal limits on social contact could be lifted in England from 21 June.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56158405
Haaland scissor-kick & Sancho strike help Dortmund thrash Schalke
Watch highlights as goals from Erling Braut Haaland, Jadon Sancho and Raphael Guerreiro help Borussia Dortmund thrash Schalke 4-0 in the Bun
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/av/football/56145610
Brian Johnson says AC/DC album is tribute to 'spiritual leader' Malcolm Young
Singer Brian Johnson says the band wanted to make Scottish founder Malcolm Young proud with their new album.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-56116291
Coronavirus: Where does the government borrow billions from?
How does it work when a government wants to borrow money, and when does it have to pay it back?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50504151
BHA to test jockeys using saliva
The British Horseracing Authority is to become the first major sport in Britain to introduce saliva testing to screen jockeys for banned sub
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/horse-racing/56113368