Coronavirus

Spiraling infections fuelled by Omicron heighten speculation about another lockdown.
Scientists have warned the government that “more stringent measures would need to be implemented very soon” to prevent the NHS being overwhelmed.
"Necessary work meetings seem to look very different in Downing Street than they did on the front line of the NHS," the Labour deputy said.
"This wasn't a social occasion, it was staff having a drink after meetings."
Some 93,045 infections reported as Omicron fuels three days of new highs.
Official figures suggest England's R rate is between 1.0 and 1.2, but government experts warn this does not reflect the recent rapid growth of Omicron.
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