The Prime Minister has announced the easing of England’s Plan B restrictions from next week. Dr Simon Williams, Senior … read more
A few journalists have asked us about this today, so here is a comment from Professor Jonathan Ives in case … read more
The Prime Minister updated the public on the government’s ongoing actions to tackle COVID-19 during the Downing Street press conference … read more
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has announced new guidance that allows the 10-day self-isolation period for COVID-19 cases to … read more
The Prime Minister has announced via twitter that no new measures will be introduced before Christmas. Dr Simon Williams, … read more
Speaking after a cabinet meeting, Boris Johnson did not announce any new measures in England but said that they “will … read more
The Scottish government have announced new measures to slow the spread of COVID-19. Prof Sally Bloomfield, Honorary Professor, London … read more
The Health and Social Care Secretary, Sajid Javid, announced the removal of all eleven countries from the travel Red List … read more
There are reports of the emerging B.1.1.529 variant, predominantly in southern Africa, which have prompted new infection control measures from … read more
COP26 concluded today in Glasgow with nearly 200 countries agreeing the Glasgow Climate Pact to keep 1.5C alive and finalise … read more
The latest draft COP decision has been proposed by the President. Prof Jeffrey Kargel, Senior Scientist, Planetary Research Institute, Tucson, Arizona, … read more
A comment from Professor Michael Grubb as we enter the final stages of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference. … read more
The draft COP decision has been proposed by the President. Dr Joeri Rogelj, Director of Research and Lecturer in Climate … read more
The Health Secretary Sajid Javid announced in the House of Commons today that frontline NHS staff in England will have … read more
The House of Commons Science and Technology Committee and Health and Social Care Committee have today published their report examining the initial UK response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr Julian Tang, Honorary … read more
The UK is currently experiencing a substantial rise in gas prices and a shortage of C02 gas. Prof Jon … read more
Last week the government announced that the MP George Freeman will be taking over as Science Minister from MP Amanda … read more
The government have announced a new system for international travel restrictions relating to COVID-19. Prof Sheila Bird, Formerly Programme … read more
The government have announced the launch of a consultation on mandating vaccination for frontline health and social care staff in … read more
The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) have published their latest report on the global climate, Assessment Report 6 (AR6) … read more
