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By ministers, and ahead of a briefing by the prime minister in just over two hours' time, you've been sending your questions. to help answer them, we'rejoined by professor sian griffiths, who is an advisory member of the board of public health england and chair of phe�*s global health committee as well as being visiting professor at imperial college, london. and linda bauld is professor of public health at the university of edinburgh specialising as a behavioural scientist in complex public health interventions. thank you both. we've got so many questions. i hope we'll be able to get through...

Serve customers indoors, but with limits on capacity to allow for social distancing, and nightclubs can't open at all. in scotland, all areas are due to move to level zero on the 28th ofjune — that's two weeks today — meaning bigger groups can gather in caf s, pubs and restaurants, though social distancing remains. limits on indoor gatherings in northern ireland are due to be relaxed on the 21stjune. and that's also the date when the current rules in wales will be reviewed. graham satchell has been out to gauge the mood and see if we're ready to live with restrictions for a few weeks longe...

They can operate mean many say making a profitjust isn't possible. from july, employers' contributions to furlough payments rise to 10% of hours not worked, while the government pays 70%. whether or not all restrictions are lifted on 21stjune also affects decisions about the return of staff to offices. a lot is riding on the prime minister's announcement. katy austin, bbc news. now on bbc news, the travel show. this week on the travel show... yes! now, if you spent any part of lockdown dancing on your own in the kitchen, this show is for you. for many of us, dancing offers a shortcut to happin...

Businesses involved in weddings are hoping the 30—person limit is removed. we make a loss on anything less than 70 guests at a wedding. we are doing them because we just want our couples to be able to get married, but it's financially not viable for us. what will you do then if restrictions aren't lifted on 21st june? i think we'll probably cry. it's destroying our business. we've obviously moved all our weddings from march last year to this year, and they keep getting moved and moved and moved, so to postpone again would be quite difficult. the bosses of hospitality venues like pubs, restau...

The government's considering a four—week delay to the final lifting of coronavirus restrictions in england, originally planned for 21stjune. there's concern about the rapid increase in cases of the more infectious delta variant, first identified in india. 0ur political correspondent jessica parker reports. removing legal limits on social contact, easing restrictions for large events, the proper reopening of nightclubs — all part of the plan for england's final step out of lockdown. but recently, the mood music has been more downbeat. we are dealing with this delta variant which is spreadin...