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The total is up from 978 deaths in the week to October 23 which is a jump of 41%.

Covid-19 deaths above 1,000 per week for first time since June

File photo: Members of the public in Edinburgh city centre

Three more areas of Scotland to face tougher coronavirus restrictions from Friday

The DnaNudge Covid Bubble Test can be used on groups of up to 10 people

Rapid £10 Covid 'bubble test' launched for groups of up to 10 people

Students in England will be tested for Covid-19 so they can return home for Christmas

Students in England to get coronavirus tests for Christmas at home

The tour operator made the decision as it could not guarantee it would "keep the magic alive" for families

Tui cancels Lapland holidays over fears 'magic' would be lost due to Covid

File photo: Reguis Professor of Medicine at the University of Oxford Sir John Bell

UK could have 'two or three' Covid vaccines ready in New Year, expert says

This is the moment the thief stole the poppy box from the counter of the butcher's shop

Watch: Thief steals poppy box from butcher's shop on Remembrance weekend

Matt Hancock is addressing MPs in the Commons

Watch Live: Health Secretary to update MPs on Covid vaccine

GCSE and A-level exams in Wales have been cancelled

Covid cancels 2021 GCSE and A-Level exams in Wales

The images of Maynard-Ellis talking to Ms Rawson at Dudley's Bottle and Cork pub had been circulated as officers investigated

'Flat of Horrors': Horror film fan and boyfriend found guilty of murdering stranger

Cheshire Police are investigating a number of baby deaths at the Countess of Chester Hospital

Healthcare professional re-arrested on suspicion of murder of eight babies

240 culturally significant books were stolen by a Romanian criminal gang

'Irreplaceable' stolen books worth £2.5 million returned to owners

Donald Trump is continuing to refuse the election result while simultaneously blocking a transition of power

Donald Trump blocks smooth transition for Joe Biden and still refuses to concede

The number of jobs lost between March and October has topped 782,000, new figures have shown.

Unemployment rises to 4.8% with 782,000 jobs lost since March

Lockdown has been named the Word of the Year by Collins Dictionary

'Lockdown' named Word of the Year 2020 by Collins Dictionary

Children are regressing in key skills due to the coronavirus pandemic, Ofsted has warned

Children 'forgetting how to use knife and fork' during coronavirus lockdown

Boris Johnson's government has suffered a heavy defeat

Government suffers defeat in Lords over controversial Brexit bill

Rapid coronavirus tests are being sent to local authorities

600,000 rapid coronavirus tests to be sent to local authorities this week