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• Coronavirus: Work from home 'if you can', Michael Gove says
  Cabinet minister Michael Gove says the message for England is changing as infections surge.
• Flu jab 'more important than ever' this winter
  People can catch flu and coronavirus at the same time with serious or deadly consequences, experts warn.
• Keir Starmer: Boris Johnson is 'just not up to the job'
  The Labour leader says his party has to win back voters' trust as he addresses Labour conference.
• Coronavirus: Plans for fans to return to sport events in October called off
  Plans for fans to return to watch live sport events in England from 1 October will not go ahead, says cabinet office minister Michael Gove.
• Whitbread to cut 6,000 jobs as hotel demand slumps
  The owner of Premier Inns has warned that almost 20% of its workers could be laid off.
• National Trust details colonialism and slavery links
  Some 93 of its properties have such connections, a new report commissioned by the charity shows.
• Sturgeon to announce new Scots Covid restrictions
  Nicola Sturgeon will address the Scottish parliament after a Cobra meeting with the other UK leaders.
• Leighton Buzzard hit by third earthquake in two weeks
  The British Geological Survey says provisional data suggests it was a 3.0-magnitude tremor.
• FinCEN: Why gold in your phone could be funding drug gangs
  Gold from a refiner used by criminals to launder drug money has entered supply chains for smartphones and cars.
• Covid: School bus drivers fearful of coronavirus infection risk
  Drivers and unions raise concerns about a lack of social distancing on school services.