Ten days after disruption began, prime minister reveals new target after phone call to head of Northern Powergrid
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/dec/06/homes-without-power-storm-arwen-reconnected-tuesday

Drivers get protection but prices may rise as minicab firms in city told to contract directly with customers
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/dec/06/uber-must-overhaul-london-business-model-after-high-court-ruling

Follow these rules to keep your presents out of the wrong hands this year
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/dec/06/how-to-keep-your-home-safe-from-burglars-at-christmas

Met Office issues wind warnings in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and snow warnings in Scotland
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/05/severe-weather-warning-for-uk-as-storm-barra-set-to-arrive-on-tuesday

Artist Steuart Padwick says the child’s arms reach across Glasgow with a simple, positive message
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2021/dec/06/hope-sculpture-glasgow-cop26-steuart-padwick

Attorney general to consider whether jail terms for Emma Tustin and Thomas Hughes are long enough
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/04/sentences-for-killers-of-arthur-labinjo-hughes-to-be-reviewed-for-leniency

Our vulnerable youngsters deserve the best the state can do and the Arthur Labinjo-Hughes case shows the tragic cost of failure
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/05/the-observer-view-on-the-state-of-childrens-social-care

US company faces scrutiny over Covid profits after UK agrees to secrecy clause
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/dec/05/wall-of-secrecy-in-pfizer-contracts-as-company-accused-of-profiteering

Robert Halfon, who chairs education select committee, accuses services and authorities of ‘dramatic failure’
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/03/arthur-labinjo-hughes-robert-halfon-mp

Findings revealed by health officials amid sharp rise in detection of new variant across the UK
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/03/more-than-half-omicron-cases-in-england-are-in-the-double-jabbed

Worried relatives of the Solihull six-year-old had reported concerns, so were there failures by authorities?
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/03/arthur-labinjo-hughes-timeline-of-events-that-ended-in-his

Post-traumatic stress disorder diagnoses likely be among domestic abuse victims, care workers and the bereaved
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/dec/03/nhs-forecasts-230000-extra-cases-of-ptsd-in-england-due-to-covid

An intrepid expert with dozens of books to his name, Stéphane Bourgoin was a bestselling author, famous in France for having interviewed mor..
https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/dec/03/what-lies-beneath-the-secrets-of-frances-top-serial-killer-expert-podcast

Disparity with white people who have lower death rate relative to infection rate suspected to be due to slower vaccine uptake
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/dec/03/black-and-south-asian-people-in-uk-urged-to-get-jabs-to-cut-higher-covid-death-rates

Boris Johnson said guidance was followed but did not deny a party was held in Downing Street in December 2020 during lockdown
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2021/dec/01/johnson-under-fire-from-starmer-over-no-10-party-last-year-video

Editorial: The government belief that national sovereignty trumps humanitarian principle leads to bad policy and moral aberration
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/01/the-guardian-view-on-human-rights-and-the-borders-bill-the-wrong-path

UK ministers’ inactivity has turned the Scottish independence debate into a constitutional chess match, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/dec/02/nicola-sturgeon-second-referendum-uk-scottish-independence

MPs voted to compel face coverings on public transport and in shops to counter the spread of the Omicron variant
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2021/nov/30/ben-jennings-on-the-return-of-compulsory-masks-cartoon

Speaking at a Downing Street press briefing, the prime minister also said all adults would be offered vaccine booster shots by the end of Ja..
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/nov/30/boris-johnson-says-people-shouldnt-cancel-christmas-parties-over-omicron-video

The RNLI has confirmed an incident took place following claims a lifeboat crew was blocked from going to sea by people opposing the rescuing..
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2021/nov/30/dont-bring-any-more-of-those-people-try-to-stop-crew-going-out-to-sea-to-save-refugees-video

The health secretary announced all adults in the UK would be offered booster jabs from just three months after their second vaccination, as ..
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/nov/29/sajid-javid-outlines-changes-to-covid-vaccine-booster-programme-video

All adults over 18 will be offered a third dose as part of bid to tackle spread of Omicron variant
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/29/what-changes-have-been-announced-for-covid-booster-jabs-in-uk

'May you continue to shine like a diamond': Rihanna declared national hero of Barbados during republican celebrations
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/nov/30/barbados-declares-rihanna-a-national-hero-during-republic-ceremony-video

Letters:Don Macdonald points to the cuts in youth services and Tom Challenor wonders if 007 is fit for the job
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/28/role-models-and-why-young-people-turn-to

Labour polling reveals funding changes that break Conservative election pledge considered a betrayal
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/29/tory-voters-in-north-of-england-view-social-care-reforms-as-toxic-research

Where we’re born is sheer luck – yet our national delusion of meritocracy lets people shrug when others die in the Channel, says Guardian co..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/29/migrants-earn-place-britain-people-channel

‘Crisis’ in maternity care leaves expectant mothers facing difficult births in hospital or without support at home
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2021/nov/28/uk-health-trusts-suspend-home-birth-services-midwives-shortage

Boris Johnson has announced further measures to curb the spread of coronavirus after two cases of the new strain  were detected in the UK.
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/video/2021/nov/27/boris-johnson-outlines-new-restrictions-after-omicron-variant-detected-video

Home secretary under pressure as own staff join challenge to high-profile policy on Channel crossings
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/nov/27/border-force-staff-union-joins-fight-to-block-to-priti-patels-pushback-plans

Ali, 28, left his home in Iran to escape religious persecution. After being denied asylum in France, he made the decision to cross the Chann..
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2021/nov/26/i-crossed-the-channel-in-a-small-boat-this-is-what-its-like-video

Letters: Charles EL Gilman urges the government to resume and complete electrification schemes, Jim Grozier fondly remembers on-board sights..
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/nov/26/a-new-golden-age-of-british-rail-depends-on-total-electrification

Losing 10m followers on sites such as Instagram is a price worth paying for co-founder of ethical beauty empire
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/nov/26/im-happy-to-lose-10m-by-quitting-facebook-says-lush-boss

The home secretary said it was up to France to stop refugees crossing the Channel in small boats
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/nov/25/priti-patel-says-uk-will-cooperate-with-france-refugees-channel-video

Boris Johnson’s public letter to Emmanuel Macron on Channel drownings deemed ‘unacceptable’
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/nov/26/channel-deaths-priti-patel-disinvited-to-meeting-with-france

Pregnant women and three children were among the people who drowned trying to cross from France to UK on Wednesday
https://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2021/nov/25/french-coastguards-mayday-call-after-boat-capsized-audio

Letters: Please don’t use the emotive language of ‘cultural genocide’ to describe a village that buzzes with life, Sian Harris
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/nov/24/welsh-communities-are-enriched-by-incomers

Boris Johnson 'appalled and deeply saddened' after 31 people die in Channel
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/video/2021/nov/24/boris-johnson-appalled-and-deeply-saddened-after-31-people-die-in-channel-video

Firefighters are tackling a huge blaze and apparent explosions on an industrial estate near Hull
https://www.theguardian.com/global/video/2021/nov/24/footage-shows-huge-blaze-and-explosions-on-industrial-estate-in-hessle

Letters: Tim Treuherz contrasts the neglect of northern infrastructure with the massive investment in southern cities such as Oxford, while ..
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/23/railways-u-turn-highlights-westminsters-contempt-for-the-north

Mountains of illegal waste is piling up as the Environment Agency stands by, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/24/waste-dumping-uk-environment

Coroner says those around Alexander Tostevin should have realised his treatment plan was not working
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/nov/23/opportunities-missed-alexander-tostevin-soldier-who-killed-himself

Editorial: Reducing the entitlement of poorer homeowners is the wrong way to cut the cost of this long-delayed scheme
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/22/the-guardian-view-on-social-care-ministers-plump-for-unfairness

The watchdog has issued the first new guidance for health professionals in 12 years
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/23/what-are-the-new-nice-guidelines-on-depression-in-the-uk

The health and social care bill has been sabotaged by government ideologues still in thrall to privatisation, says Guardian columnist Polly ..
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/23/nhs-winter-tories-health-social-care-bill-privatisation

Blame not the rich and famous for their charity efforts – but governments for refusing to provide basic aid, says writer Daniel Trilling
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/22/choose-love-calais-celebrity-rich-famous-charity-aid

Bank refuses to refund 70 payments to a betting company which I most certainly didn’t make
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/nov/22/tsb-is-ignoring-the-fraudsters-gambling-with-4150-of-my-money

Royal College of Midwives says its members should receive same support as doctors
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/22/calls-for-support-for-uk-midwives-struggling-with-substance-abuse

The home secretary fans rhetorical flames on asylum seekers and refugees, but the numbers disagree
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/21/observer-view-migrant-crisis-priti-patel

A looser legal regime would increase prostitution and endanger more women
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2021/nov/21/selling-sex-is-highly-dangerous-treating-it-like-a-regular-job-only-makes-it-worse

Surgery in isolated market town has had no applicants, leaving one doctor serving a population of 2,000
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/nov/21/still-wanted-gp-for-a-cumbrian-practice-that-has-waited-nine-months