Cameron ‘did absolutely nothing wrong’ over links with financial services firm – minister

It is time to "move on" from a row over David Cameron's dealings with a financial services company, a minister has told Sky News.

Weekly deaths from COVID-19 fall below 1,000 for first time since October

Weekly registered coronavirus deaths in England and Wales have fallen to the lowest level since October, new figures show.

Myanmar protesters launch ‘garbage strike’ as deaths surpass 500

Myanmar activists have launched a "garbage strike" to oppose military rule as the number of pro-democracy protesters killed by security forces rose to 500.

Nike sues company behind Lil Nas X’s blood-filled ‘Satan Shoes’

Nike is suing the creators of a pair of so-called "Satan Shoes" launched by rapper Lil Nas X for copyright infringement.

Myanmar protesters launch ‘garbage strike’ as deaths surpass 500

Myanmar activists have launched a "garbage strike" to oppose military rule as the number of pro-democracy protesters killed by security forces rose to 500.

Hong Kong to vet all political candidates to ensure they are pro-China ‘patriots’ under new law

Hong Kong will vet all political candidates to ensure they are "patriots" under new laws that seek to remove any opposition and tighten China's control.

Wetherspoons reveals sites for 18 new pubs – but only if no more lockdowns and rule changes

Wetherspoons has announced plans to open 18 new pubs and refurbish dozens more - but warned the investment was conditional on no more lockdowns and "constant changing of rules".

COVID ‘likely’ transmitted from bats to humans via unknown animal, WHO report says

The most likely origin for coronavirus was transmission from a bat to humans via an unidentified intermediate animal species, according to a long-awaited World Health Organisation (WHO) report due to be published today.