Millions of daffodils ‘will rot’ if Brexit denies UK farmers foreign workers
Flower growers fear end of the UK’s £100m industry as Covid and border restrictions lead to lack of seasonal workers Millions of daffodil stems will...
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Ding dong merrily outside: carol concerts go alfresco as UK Covid restrictions hit
Traditional open-air singing and wassailing plans abound to keep spirit of Christmas alive in Britain this year Clad in mittens and bobble hats, carol singers...
MPs question standards chief over claims PM misled him on flat redecoration
MPs ask Lord Geidt what steps he will take after WhatsApp messages show Boris Johnson was in contact with a Tory donor Boris Johnsons’s adviser...
England fightback crumbles in Ashes collapse as Australia turn the screw
Second Test, day three: Australia 473-9 dec & 45-1; England 236 Root and Malan’s hard work comes undone again in Adelaide When the England brains...
Ministers reportedly considering Omicron ‘circuit breaker’ in England
Post-Christmas measures could include ban on mixing indoors except for work, with outdoor service only at pubs and restaurants Coronavirus – latest updates See all...
UK unlikely to send troops if Russia invades Ukraine, says defence secretary
Minister’s comments come days after Boris Johnson warns Russia of ‘significant consequences’ It is highly unlikely that Britain or its allies will send troops to...
Covid live: experts call for stricter restrictions in England ‘very soon’, Omicron spreading fast in France
Follow all the latest developments on coronavirus from around the world Countries push to ramp up booster shot rollouts as Covid cases spike See all...
Guardian and Observer forced to cancel charity appeal telethon amid Omicron outbreak
Readers are encouraged to donate via other means after annual phone calls to journalists are hit by rise in Covid cases The annual telethon for...
Scientists watch giant ‘doomsday’ glacier in Antarctica with concern
Cracks and fissures stoke fears of breakup that could lead to half-metre rise in global sea levels – or more Twenty years ago, an area...
Peat sales to gardeners in England and Wales to be banned by 2024
Peatland vital carbon store but campaigners say lack of immediate action makes plan a ‘damp squib’ The sale of peat to gardeners in England and...