Watch Live
The UK has recorded another 598 coronavirus deaths and a further 20,051 cases in the latest 24-hour period
  • Updated: 05:52
  • , 8 October 2025
The UK has recorded another 598 coronavirus deaths and a further 20,051 cases in the latest 24-hour period – UKNIP
 
It is the highest daily number of fatalities since 6 May.

And it brings the UK total to 52,745.

On Monday, there were 21,363 people in the UK who tested positive for coronavirus and 213 fatalities.

Recommended for you

Crime Gang Nabbed Over £1 Million Car Heist
FAKERY Crime Gang Nabbed Over £1 Million Car Heist
Sussex Police Hunt Douglas Jones Over Assault in Worthing
WORTHING ATTACK Sussex Police Hunt Douglas Jones Over Assault in Worthing
Suspect Hunt Underway After Rape and Robbery in Crawley
MANHUNT Suspect Hunt Underway After Rape and Robbery in Crawley
Blazing Inferno Hits Maresfield Home
HOUSE INFERNO Blazing Inferno Hits Maresfield Home

Must READ

Massive Clean-Up Underway After Shipping Containers Wash Ashore in West Sussex
CLEAN UP Massive Clean-Up Underway After Shipping Containers Wash Ashore in West Sussex
Screenshot 2025-11-17 at 21.16.55
Car Hits Kids Near ASDA in Brighton Marina
MOWED DOWN LIKE DOMINOS Car Hits Kids Near ASDA in Brighton Marina
MURDER PROBE Teen Stabbed to Death in Islington – Met Launch Murder Probe
Court Round-Up: Havering Residents Sentenced for Assaults, Drug Offences and Stalking
BANG TO RIGHTS Burglar Nabbed and Jailed Next Day After Maidstone Coffee Shop Raid
Manhunt Underway for Escaped Suspect Luke Jackson
ON THE RUN Manhunt Underway for Escaped Suspect Luke Jackson
UK Rail Shake-Up: Great British Railways Brand Unveiled as Nationalisation Hits Track
ALL CHANGE UK Rail Shake-Up: Great British Railways Brand Unveiled as Nationalisation Hits Track
FREE IN WEEKS Iraqi Dinghy Migrant Jailed for Sexually Assaulting Student on Train
Three Asylum Seekers Remanded Over Brighton Beach Rape Charges
SPRING TRIAL Three Asylum Seekers Remanded Over Brighton Beach Rape Charges
Urgent: Teen Missing from Yapton
BRING HER HOME Urgent: Teen Missing from Yapton

More For You

GENTLE GIANT Liam, 26, Dies in Tragic Salisbury Bike Crash
THUG HUNT Knife-Wielding Thug Targets 11-Year-Old in Swindon Park
JAILED Man Who Led Wild Police Chase Across North Wiltshire Jailed
Wheelchair Faker Jailed for Violent Beer Heist in Staplehurst

More From UK News in Pictures

Sharp Rise in Drink and Drug-Driving Tragedies
THINK AGAIN Sharp Rise in Drink and Drug-Driving Tragedies
Drug-Driver Behind Fatal Head-On Crash Jailed for Six Years
HEAD ON SMASH Drug-Driver Behind Fatal Head-On Crash Jailed for Six Years
Thief Makes Off With Two Priceless iPhone 17 Pro Max Phones in Brighton Apple Store Heist
QUICK GRAB Thief Makes Off With Two Priceless iPhone 17 Pro Max Phones in Brighton Apple Store Heist
Beer Line Slashers Caught on CCTV in Midnight Attack at Saltdean Café
CCTV RELEASED Beer Line Slashers Caught on CCTV in Midnight Attack at Saltdean Café
Sussex Police Constable to Appear in Court on Corruption Charges Following IOPC Investigation
BRIGHTON TERROR RAID Four Held in Eastbourne and Brighton Terror Raids
SLAMMED Farage Slams Labour’s Mayoral Election Axe as ‘Despotism’
Cold Case Crack: Jennifer Kiely’s 2005 Eastbourne Murder Solved by DNA
COLD CASE Cold Case Crack: Jennifer Kiely’s 2005 Eastbourne Murder Solved by DNA
Three Men Busted After Massive Cannabis Farm Found in Eastbourne
ROOFTOP FALL Three Men Busted After Massive Cannabis Farm Found in Eastbourne
Brighton’s Famous Bar Rises from Ashes as Charity-Run Social Pub
MEET THE STAR Brighton’s Famous Bar Rises from Ashes as Charity-Run Social Pub
Hastings Seafront Chaos as Carbon Monoxide Forces Dozens from Homes
GAS SCARE Hastings Seafront Chaos as Carbon Monoxide Forces Dozens from Homes
Hydrogen Bus Erupts in Flames in Crawley Town Centre
Hydrogen Bus Erupts in Flames in Crawley Town Centre
Pilot Walks Away After Dramatic Emergency Landing on South Downs
LUCKY ESCAPE Pilot Walks Away After Dramatic Emergency Landing on South Downs
Eastbourne Man Jailed for Nine Years Over Shocking Child Sex Abuses
Eastbourne Man Jailed for Nine Years Over Shocking Child Sex Abuses
Albanian Cocaine Dealer Busted and Jailed After NCA Sting in Brighton
COCAINE STASH Albanian Cocaine Dealer Busted and Jailed After NCA Sting in Brighton
Massive Sea and Air Search Launched Off Sussex Coast
SAD ENDING Body Found After Man Falls Overboard from Yacht Near Brighton
Massive Sea and Air Search Launched Off Sussex Coast
MAJOR SEARCH OPERATION Massive Sea and Air Search Launched Off Sussex Coast

More From UKNIP

WITNESS HUNT Belvedere Stabbing Shocker: Police Hunt Witnesses and Dashcam Footage
BLOODBATH Bloodbath Near Sainsbury’s in Erith
LIFE SAVER Isle of Wight Student Cop Saves Child Just Weeks Into Job
TRAGIC END Tragic Death of Young Woman After Kayaking Horror on River Wear