Alok Sharma

Top 5 ways children would solve climate change

More people from black, Asian and minority ethnic backgrounds are wanted for the research (Photo: Shutterstock)

Thousands more volunteers are needed to take part in the next stage of coronavir...

Vaccine trials are to take place in Hartlepool.

North East hospital to host major Covid-19 vaccine trial in world first

Amazon has announced it will create a further 7,000 UK jobs this year, in order to meet growing demand (Photo: Shutterstock)

Amazon is set to create 7,000 jobs across the UK - here’s how to apply

Mike and Samantha Taylor, who operate Mister Twisters

Trampoline park calls for more help from Government

The Government has signed a deal for 60 million doses of a potential coronavirus vaccine. Photo: PA Wire

UK signs deal for potential coronavirus vaccine

A client receives a manicure at a nail salon. Salons are allowed to reopen in England from today (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

How the beauty sector has changed for its reopening

Business Secretary Alok Sharma suggested earlier this month that the alert level could be lowered. Photo: PA.

Coronavirus alert level lowered to level three – How the system works

MPs have also called for a change in guidance (Photo: Shutterstock)

Here’s when the two metre rule could be relaxed - and if it could allow schools ...

Business Secretary Alok Sharma responds to questions from the Sunderland Echo at the Government briefing on coronavirus.

Business Secretary Alok Sharma responds to questions from the Sunderland Echo

Here’s everything you need to know about level 3 of UK lockdown

How is the Oxford University vaccine being trialled, and could it be ready by au...

Business Secretary Alok Sharma has said it is "too soon" for regional variations of lockdown measures.

'Too soon’ to vary lockdown rules by region, says Minister

Employees are being advised to avoid public transport where possible (Getty Images)

Can I refuse to go back to work?

Business Secretary Alok Sharma at today's Downing Street press conference

What we learned from Downing Street coronavirus briefing

Sajid Javid quits dramatically as Chancellor as cabinet reshuffle takes place Conor Marlborough

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