Covid: Omicron spreading in the community, Javid confirms

There are now 336 cases of the new coronavirus variant across the UK, the health secretary says.

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US diplomats to boycott Beijing Olympics

US announces no diplomats will attend the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, over human rights concerns.

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Storm Barra: Coastal areas braced for strong winds

A rare red alert is in place in Ireland on Tuesday, while wind and snow are expected in parts of the UK.

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Omicron: Why is Nigeria on the travel red list?

The UK has placed travel restrictions on arrivals from Nigeria and several other African countries - are they fair?

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The Timesian Urge to Explain a Meme

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Pope Exploring a 2nd Meeting With Russian Orthodox Church

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Alana Haim Surprised Everyone With Her Movie Debut. Even Herself.

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What to Cook Right Now

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Eric Adams, New York’s mayor-elect, does not commit to the new vaccine mandate for private employers.

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Arthur Labinjo-Hughes: Review to start immediately

The investigation focuses on the six-year-old tortured and killed by his father and stepmother.

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