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This is bbc news, im ben brown. the headlines. three quarters of uk adults have now received a first dose of a covid vaccine — according to the health secretary matt hancock. as of midnight last night, i can confirm that we now have given a first dose of vaccine to three quarters of the adult population of the united kingdom. the prime minister says he cant see anything in the data to stop him lifting the last lockdown restrictions in england later this month — but he urges caution. £11; bi...

Hello, this is bbc news. the headlines: three—quarters of uk adults have now received a first dose of covid vaccine, according to the health secretary matt hancock. vaccine confidence and, crucially, uptake rates in the uk are amongst the highest in the world. i�*m very proud of that fact. the prime minister says he can�*t see anything in the data to stop him lifting the last lockdown restrictions in england later this month — but he urges caution. £1.4 billion for extra tuition for pup...

Basis. here, the prime minister says therell hopefully be more money coming down the track to help children catch up on their education, after the disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic. it comes after headteachers described a £1.a billion funding boost for pupils in england, as a �*damp squib. a leading thinktank says around ten times that amount is actually needed. and the governments education recovery tsar has resigned, in the last hour. 0ur education editor branwen jeffreys has th...

An extra eli; billion of funding has been announced by the government to help pupils in england whose education has been disrupted during the pandemic. the recovery plan, in addition to the £1.7 billion already announced, will include £1 billion for 100 million hours of tutoring and £250 million for teacher training and development. borisjohnson said the aim was to "support children who have fallen behind." but labours education secretary kate green said plans dont go far enough and make "a m...

To spend eli; billion on tutoring sessions for pupils who have fallen behind. but teaching unions have descibed the plans as a "damp squib" and "hugely disappointing". its understood the treasury baulked at a more ambitious plan costing about £10 billion. our education correspondent elaine dunkley reports. these are our reception children. this is our screen community primary and halifax. some of the children have missed nearly a year in school learning. have missed nearly a year in school lear...

Hello and welcome if you re watching in the uk or around the world. an extra eli; billion of funding has been announced by the government to help pupils in england whose education has been disrupted during the pandemic. the recovery plan, in addition to the £1.7 billion already announced, will include £1 billion for 100 million hours of tutoring and £250 million for teacher training and development. borisjohnson said the aim was to "support children who have fallen behind." but labours educat...

And "hugely disappointing". the amount announced is lower than had been previously suggested — with the education policy institute calculating a recovery plan would cost £13.5 billion. our education correspondent, elaine dunkley has this report. this is our reception children here. theres all sorts going on. this is ash green community primary in halifax. how are we doing? some of the children have missed nearly a year of in school learning. were re—going over things that they did in recept...

Draw with Leeds leaves Manchester United boss Ole Gunnar Solskjaer deflated The goalless encounter at Elland Road was short on goalmouth action. By Press Association Monday 26 Apr 2021, 8:06 AM 4 hours ago 3,056 Views 0 Comments OLE GUNNAR SOLSKJAER was disappointed Manchester United failed to secure all three points in their goalless draw at ...