Oxford jab blood clot concerns: MHRA and JCVI to hold news conference at 3pm

The UK's medicines regulator will address blood clot concerns over the Oxford vaccine in a news conference this afternoon.

NYC doormen fired for failing to intervene in attack on Asian-American woman

Two doormen accused of failing to help an Asian-American woman as she was being attacked on a New York street have been fired.

San Francisco school board suspends plan to rename schools

Plans to rename 44 schools in San Francisco which were said to honour figures linked to racism, sexism and other injustices, have been suspended after a vote.

Florida residents evacuated over threat of toxic flood told it’s safe to go home despite lingering concerns

Hundreds of residents near Tampa Bay are being allowed home after they were evacuated over fears of a toxic flash flood from a nearby wastewater reservoir.

George Osborne announces engagement to former adviser Thea Rogers

Former chancellor George Osborne has announced his engagement to Thea Rogers who worked as his adviser when he was in 11 Downing Street.

COVID survivors ‘more likely to suffer mental disorders’, study finds

COVID-19 survivors have an increased risk of developing mental health and neurological conditions in the six months after a diagnosis, scientists have said.

Bridgerton star plays down rumours that he could be the next Bond

Outgoing Bridgerton star Rege-Jean Page has responded to the rumours that he could be about to step into the role of James Bond.

Buddhist monk rescued after four days trapped in flooded Thai cave

A Buddhist monk who was trapped for four days inside a flooded cave in northern Thailand has been rescued by divers.