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Percent of people aged 16 or over have had theirfirstjab, while 81.9 per cent are now double vaccinated. staff, pupils and parents at at rushey green primary school in south—east london are said to be �*devastated' by the death of one of their teachers. sabina nessa was described as �*kind, caring and absolutely dedicated to her pupils'. her death is being treated as a murder, and a man in his 40s who was arrested on suspicion of killing her has been released while further investigations continue. the former conservative health secretary lord fowler has offered his �*deep sympathies�...

Mr litvinenko, who became a british citizen, was fatally poisoned with radioactive polonium—21o which was put in his tea. a public inquiry conducted a decade later concluded that the killing was �*probably approved' by president putin. the latest official figures on the pandemic in the uk. there were 31,564 new infections recorded in the latest 24—hour period. that means in the past week an average of 31,083 new cases per day. latest figures showed over 7,700 people with covid are being treated in hospital in the uk. another 203 deaths have been recorded, of people who died within 28 day...

On vaccinations, 89.4% of people aged 16 or over have had theirfirstjab, while 81.9%, are now double vaccinated. children with mental health problems, are facing long waits for treatment in england, with parents saying they're desperate for help. a bbc investigation has found that a fifth of patients had to wait longer than 12 weeks. our health correspondent, sophie hutchinson, has been meeting some of those desperate to get help for their children. her report contains some details, you may find upsetting. when things get tough this is where sue comes. her teenage daughter, who's self—harmed...

We'll be speaking to our scotland correspondent about the game with croatia. the latest covid data for the uk has been released, in the latest 24 hour period there have been 11,625 new covid—i9 cases and 27 deaths within 28 days of a positive test, that's compared to 10,633 cases and five deaths reported yesterday. vaccine numbers continue to rise, with 81.9% of the adult population having received their first vaccine and nearly 60% having had their second jab. nicola sturgeon has confirmed that the easing of coronavirus restriction levels in scotland will be postponed untiljuly i9. the firs...

Over 163,000 people received a first dose of the vaccine in the latest 24—hour period. more than 43.1 million people have now had theirfirstjab — that's around 81.9% of uk adults. over 109,000 people have had their second dose of the vaccine in the latest 24—hour period, meaning more than 31.4 million people have now had both doses — that's 59.7% of uk adults. scotland have been dealt a major blow ahead of their final group game in euro 2020 tomorrow. there are now questions over england as well. the 20—year—old midfielder, billy gilmour, has tested positive for covid—19 and will...