Thandiwe Newton corrects spelling of her name after years of being known as Thandie

Actress Thandiwe Newton has been known by an anglicised version of her name for decades.

Warning over variants and COVID measures as cases in India surge past 100,000 a day

New cases of COVID-19 in India have surged passed 100,000 a day - the highest total of daily cases recorded in the country since the pandemic began.

At least 76 people killed in floods and landslides as tropical cyclone hits Indonesia and East Timor

At least 76 people have been killed and thousands displaced by flash floods and landslides following a tropical cyclone in Indonesia and East Timor, according to officials.

At least 76 people killed in floods and landslides as tropical cyclone hits Indonesia and East Timor

At least 76 people have been killed and thousands displaced by flash floods and landslides following a tropical cyclone in Indonesia and East Timor, according to officials.

First virtual SAG Awards sees Chicago 7, The Crown and Chadwick Boseman honoured

The Trial Of The Chicago 7 won the top prize at the first ever virtual Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Petrol bombs and bricks hurled at police in third night of violence in Northern Ireland

Police in Northern Ireland came under attack for a third night in a row as tensions spiralled into violence across the region.

‘Hundreds’ found and several arrested at illegal raves over Bank Holiday weekend

"Hundreds" of people have attended illegal lockdown raves across the UK so far this Bank Holiday weekend, police have said.

Roadmap out of lockdown: Hairdressers and some shops reopen in Scotland

Each UK nation has set out a roadmap out of lockdown with specific dates. From today, Scotland reopens hairdressers and some non-essential retail - a week ahead of England.