Family tributes to victims of Croydon tram crash as inquest begins more than four years after tragedy

The families of seven people who were killed when a tram came off the tracks in Croydon four-and-a-half years ago have paid tribute to their loved ones at the start of an inquest into...

‘Morally wrong’ to offer COVID jabs to children while poorer nations suffer, says Oxford expert

It is "morally wrong" to offer coronavirus jabs to children in wealthy countries when people at greater risk in poorer nations remain unvaccinated, one of the scientists behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca shot has said.

Fatal police shooting of unarmed Black man was ‘justified’, prosecutor says

The fatal shooting of a Black man in North Carolina was "justified" and no charges will be filed against the police officers who killed him, according to the local prosecutor.

Rose West could be questioned over missing girl as police prepare to dig up cafe cellar

Rosemary West could be questioned over the disappearance of missing schoolgirl Mary Bastholm, say police.

Is the Indian variant spreading because of vaccine hesitancy?

Concerns are rising about people being eligible to get a COVID-19 vaccine but not going to get it.

Fatal police shooting of unarmed Black man was ‘justified’, prosecutor says

The fatal shooting of a Black man in North Carolina was "justified" and no charges will be filed against the police officers who killed him, according to the local prosecutor.

Jewish chef whose restaurant was torched by rioters ‘feels no anger or vengeance’

Travel two hours north of Jerusalem in this country consumed by hatred and conflict, and by the Mediterranean Sea you'll find a story of hope. 

Brexit border in Irish Sea ‘playing fast and loose with peace process’, warns new DUP leader

The new leader of the Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) says maintaining a Brexit border in the Irish Sea is "playing fast and loose with the peace process".