Foresight News rounds-up the key events that need to be in your news diary this week…

The biggest set of changes to lockdown life to date are introduced as the row over the government’s early approach to lockdown continues in both scientific and political circles, though with an encouraging downward trend in recorded deaths after the initial easing of some measures last week.

Three teenagers go on trial at the Old Bailey accused of the murder of PC Andrew Harper in Berkshire last August. Henry Long, Albert Bower and Jessie Cole are charged with killing the Thames Valley Police officer as he responded to reports of a burglary, with fatal injuries being inflicted as he was dragged along a country lane.  Their trial earlier this year was abandoned as the coronavirus pandemic worsened in the UK.