Thousands flee homes as Myanmar junta forces sweep through town

Heavy fighting has forced thousands of people from their homes in Myanmar, as France called for the urgent delivery of aid.

Thousands flee homes as Myanmar junta forces sweep through town

Heavy fighting has forced thousands of people from their homes in Myanmar, as France called for the urgent delivery of aid.

R number range in England increases slightly to 0.9-1.1

England's R number range has increased slightly from 0.8-1.1 to 0.9 to 1.1, the latest figures show.

More rain and wind forecast on first Friday of relaxed restrictions in England

Wet and windy weather is set to batter the UK on the first weekend when people can meet in large groups outside in England.

Just 15 people test positive for COVID among nearly 60,000 who attended trial mass gatherings

Just 15 people tested positive for coronavirus among nearly 60,000 who attended trials of mass gatherings including the FA Cup final and the Brit Awards, official figures show.

Lady Gaga says she had ‘total psychotic break’ after alleged sexual assault

Pop megastar Lady Gaga has admitted she went through a "total psychotic break" after being left pregnant by her alleged rapist.

Belated diplomacy finally led to ceasefire between Israel and Hamas – but will it last?

Fundamental facts on the ground will have to change for the truce between Israel and Hamas in Gaza to hold.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire holds after 11 days of violence

The ceasefire agreed between Israel and Hamas overnight appears to be holding.