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Health Secretary Sajid Javid arrives at BBC Broadcasting House to appear on the last episode of the BBC1 current affairs programme, The Andrew Marr show. PIC: PA

New pre-Christmas measures to tackle Omicron spread not ruled out

Face masks must be worn in shops and on public transport in England (Photo: Getty Images)

All the places you now have to wear a face mask in England - and where you don’t

Experts are also divided over whether the June unlocking should go ahead as planned or be delayed (Photo: Justin Tallis - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Boris Johnson says Covid data is too ‘ambiguous’ to make final decision on 21 Ju...

Respect boundaries as rules continue to ease. Pic: Getty

Don't stand so close to me as lockdown continues to ease - Laura Collins, YEP Ed...

Hugs and other physical contact between households will be permitted for the first time since restrictions began (Photo: Martin Rickett/PA Wire)

Boris Johnson urges ‘heavy dose of caution’ as hugs and holidays resume

When can you travel out of the area? This is what is happening with Stay Local today

What counts as local? Stay local guidance explained for Leeds

The new super Covid strain means lockdown cannot early, scientists have said

Live updates: Lockdowns can't end early due to new Covid variants say scientists

People who refused to have the vaccine will continue to be at risk (Photo: Getty Images)

Scientists warn those who refuse Covid jab won’t be protected by herd immunity -...

A new national lockdown ‘can’t be ruled out’ - as a SAGE adviser warns current m...

Could we be heading for a third national lockdown?

Live: Will new super spreading Covid lead to third national lockdown?

England’s four-week national lockdown could be extended beyond December 2 if coronavirus infection rates do not significantly fall, a Cabinet minister has admitted. PA

England’s national lockdown could be extended, Michael Gove admits

The number of people in hospital with Covid-19 could more than double within weeks, it has been claimed

Number of people in hospitals with Covid 'could more than double' in just weeks

A man uses a public hand sanitiser in Leeds city centre

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

From Saturday we will see more lockdown restrictions eased in England as the country continues to come out of hibernation.

Why further easing of lockdown measures must not be interpreted as "back to norm...