Mrs World ‘arrested’ over bust-up at Mrs Sri Lanka pageant

Reigning Mrs World Caroline Jurie has been released on bail after she was arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly injuring a pageant contestant in an on-stage row.

More than six million Britons fully vaccinated against coronavirus

More than six million people in the UK are now fully vaccinated against COVID, while nearly 32 million have had their first dose.

Is now the time to enter the aviation market? Two new US airlines think so

Most airlines have struggled during the coronavirus pandemic, but two newbies are bravely planning to enter the US market in the coming months.

Mrs World ‘arrested’ over bust-up at Mrs Sri Lanka pageant

Reigning Mrs World Caroline Jurie has been released on bail after she was arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly injuring a pageant contestant in an on-stage row.

‘Enough is enough’: Football club boycotts social media over ‘blight’ of racist abuse

Swansea City are boycotting all social media as a protest against online abuse and discrimination after three of their players suffered "abhorrent" racism since February.

Women on pensions as low as £1 a week could be owed ‘lottery-winning’ sums in back payments

Women receiving a pension of as little as £1 a week could be owed sums equivalent to lottery wins, according to a former pensions minister.

Tokyo asks for permission to use emergency powers as COVID cases surge three months before Olympics

Tokyo has asked for permission to use emergency measures to combat a surge in a rapidly spreading and more contagious coronavirus variant, three months before the Olympic Games.

Jane McDonald thanks health workers as she announces death of partner Eddie Rothe

Jane McDonald has announced the death of her long-term fiance, musician Eddie Rothe, following a cancer diagnosis.