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Year-long routine surgery waits 'worst since 2008' in England
In January, hospitals in England treated nearly a third of all Covid patients since the pandemic began.
Financial pain of Covid 'not shared equally'
Young people and those from black and minority ethnic backgrounds have been harder hit, a regulator says.
'Go further than you have promised,' football authorities tell Twitter and Facebook
Football governing bodies unite to ask Twitter and Facebook to "accept responsibility for preventing abuse".
Ford returns for England as Lawrence dropped
George Ford, Courtney Lawes, Kyle Sinckler and Mako Vunipola all return to England's starting XV for Saturday's Six Nations match against Italy.
Pandemic in Retreat
And what else you need to know today.
Pigs can play video games with their snouts, scientists find
Despite poor vision and a severe lack of thumbs, Hamlet and other pigs could learn to be gamers.
Fundraising friends raise thousands for hospital
Hughie is finding out how the hospital he and his friend raised thousands of pounds for will be spending the money.
India and China Use Vaccines as Diplomacy Tools
India, China, the U.A.E. and others dole out donations in countries where they seek sway. In some cases, they are sending doses despite pressing needs at home.
Temperature of -22.9C in Braemar 'UK's lowest in 26 years'
The Met Office said the temperature in Braemar, Aberdeenshire, was provisionally the coldest since 1995.
Biden Wants More Stable Diplomacy. An Abortion Fight Is a Test.
U.S. funding for overseas health providers that offer abortion services has vacillated with the changing of administrations for decades. Congress is debating whether to settle the policy by law.
Royal Mail to keep on 10,000 temporary workers
The postal service plans to retain many staff taken on over Christmas after deliveries hit record highs.
Gina Carano dropped from Mandalorian after 'abhorrent' posts
Lucasfilm says the actor's comments are 'abhorrent' and has no plans to work with her again.
'Catch of my life' - Brady throws Super Bowl trophy across water
Tom Brady throws the Vince Lombardi Trophy from one boat to another during the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Super Bowl victory parade
Covid-19: Ministers 'doing everything' to allow summer holidays
But Matt Hancock says "people will have to be patient" but Labour demands clarity on future rules.
Covid-19: Kent strain 'to sweep the world', and jab priority for 'severe' asthma
Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.
The powers being used to disrupt a terror group
Evidence seen by BBC News reveals how terror prevention measures are used to tackle radicalisers.
Barnsley boss Ismael connecting with fans despite empty Oakwell - and now eyeing Chelsea shock
As his side prepare to face Chelsea in the FA Cup, Barnsley's French boss Valerien Ismael discusses the challenges of managing in a new country during a pandemic.
Hospital workers: From cabin crew to the coronavirus front line
Life at Harrogate Hospital during the pandemic with staff who never planned to be on the front line.
Defending champion Kenin knocked out of Australian Open
Defending champion Sofia Kenin is knocked out of the Australian Open, losing in straight sets to Kaia Kanepi.