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Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A sick coronavirus patient has been flown to hospital from the tiny isle of Barra – the fifth emergency airlift since a cluster broke out on the Outer Hebridean island. A coastguard helicopter took the person to the Western Isles Hospital in Stornoway on Saturday. There are now 48 people who have tested positive with Covid-19 on Barra. Barra and Vatersay, which are joined by a causeway, have been moved into level four lockdown with more than 160 individuals self isolat...

How we’re having a Christmas like no other With festive plans turned on their head, we ask a host of familiar faces what they'll be doing for the first time this year This Christmas will be most unusual As changing Covid restrictions and advice throw even the best-laid yuletide plans into jeopardy, some of our best loved faces explain how their own festivities have been turned upside down... and how they’ll be doing things differently this year My first... Christmas in isolation from isolation By Ben Fogle Credit: Valery Hache/AFP I have spent the lead up to Christmas in Chernobyl which, ...