Private firms accused of ‘monetising COVID’ as foreign travel arrivals report testing woes

Travellers reporting a failure to receive expensive COVID testing kits or results from private providers has raised fears that the UK's current system for managing airport arrivals is not fit for purpose.

Ex-girlfriend of Babes in the Wood killer says she ‘had no choice but to lie’

The ex-girlfriend of Babes in the Wood murderer Russell Bishop has told a court she had "no choice" but to lie about the killings.

Hundreds of oxygen concentrators donated to UK-based aid group to help with India crisis

Hundreds of oxygen concentrators have been donated to a UK-based humanitarian organisation which will be used to help India's COVID crisis.

‘Shameful’: Charities’ fury as UK cuts world support to fight AIDS and HIV by 80%

The UK has cut this year's aid to the UN agency that fights AIDS and HIV by £12.5m - more than 80% - in a move condemned as "shameful" and "maddeningly short-sighted".

‘Nothing to see here’: Johnson brushes off flat refurb questions – as poll says Tories’ lead increases

Boris Johnson has claimed there isn't "anything to see here" as he fights inquiries into who paid for his Downing Street flat renovations, as a new poll showed the Tories' lead undented despite the...

‘Hope is returning’: Ireland’s PM sets out key dates for lifting COVID lockdown

Some lockdown restrictions in Ireland are to be lifted in the coming weeks, the country's prime minister has said.

‘Hope is returning’: Ireland’s PM sets out key dates for lifting COVID lockdown

Some lockdown restrictions in Ireland are to be lifted in the coming weeks, the country's prime minister has said.

William and Kate: 10 years in 10 pictures – the classics and some you might not have seen

To mark 10 years since their wedding day, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have released two new photos.