Hong Kong Tiananmen Square vigil organiser arrested as police crack down on anniversary event

The organiser of an annual Tiananmen Square massacre vigil in Hong Kong has been arrested on its 32nd anniversary as police threatened to jail anyone who breaks into the park it is held in.

Body found in search for teenager who went missing after rave

A body has been found in the month-long search for a teenager who went missing after going to a rave, police have said.

More than a hundred children kidnapped from Nigerian school, authorities confirm

Gunmen on motorcycles abducted 136 children from a school in Nigeria, authorities have confirmed.

Portugal questions its move to UK travel amber list: ‘We can’t understand the logic’

Portuguese authorities have questioned why the UK has switched the popular holiday destination from its travel green list to amber.

Police search for young girl seen wandering streets alone at midnight in onesie

Police are searching for a girl, thought to be about five years old, seen walking the streets by herself at midnight dressed in a onesie.

It’s not safe for me, so I’ll keep shielding when COVID restrictions ease

Eighteen-year-old Sharne Wood, from Staffordshire, was diagnosed with the blood disorder Aplastic Anaemia three years ago.

COVID-19 affecting mental health is ‘the norm’, research shows

COVID-19 impacting mental health is "the norm" and affects the brain in a wide range of ways including fatigue and depression - especially in mild cases, according to new research.

Artic sea ice thinning twice as fast as previously thought, suggests study

Parts of the Arctic sea ice are thinning up to twice as fast as previously thought, meaning some parts of the region could become ice-free by 2040, according to new research.