Love on hold: Couples separated by COVID rules urge governments for help

Couples who have been separated because of COVID-related travel restrictions are urging governments around the world to do more so they can be reunited.

‘It’s been a nightmare’: The international couples torn apart by the pandemic

The pandemic has made life a "nightmare" for some couples living in different countries - and they now want governments to do more to help them reunite. Here are some of their stories.

Love on hold: Couples separated by COVID rules urge governments for help

Couples who have been separated because of COVID-related travel restrictions are urging governments around the world to do more so they can be reunited.

Former Commons Speaker and Tory MP John Bercow joins Labour Party

Former Conservative MP and Commons Speaker John Bercow says he has switched allegiances to join the Labour Party.

‘Our sweet, good boy’: Biden family pay tribute after death of pet dog Champ

One of President Joe Biden's two dogs in the White House has died, the president and first lady have said in a statement on Saturday.

Six cyclists ‘critical’ after truck ploughs into them during race event – and driver is shot by police

Six cyclists are in a critical condition after being hit by a truck in Arizona, with the driver chased down and shot by police.

‘Olympic effort’ under way as stadiums become pop-up vaccination centres

Stadiums and football grounds across London have been transformed into vaccination centres in a push to vaccinate as many people as possible against the coronavirus.

In pictures: How blistering heatwave is fuelling extreme ‘mega drought’ in US

A searing heatwave is fuelling an extreme "mega drought" in the western US and prompted warnings about water shortages and wildfires.