PM holds ‘frank’ talks with DUP over Northern Ireland Protocol – as Sinn Fein snub ‘PR stunt’

The prime minister has held "frank" conversations with the DUP about the Northern Ireland Protocol during a visit to the region, while he was snubbed by Sinn Fein.

UK reports 175 COVID deaths and 6,609 cases in last 24 hours

The UK has reported 175 COVID deaths and 6,609 cases in latest 24-hour period.

Former Great Ormond Street porter admits 69 sex offences against children

A porter who worked for decades at Great Ormond Street Hospital and pretended to be a "loving family man" has admitted 69 sexual offence charges against children.

Oxford jab is ‘excellent’ and ‘no reason not to use it’, says WHO

The Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 jab is an "excellent vaccine" and there is "no reason not to use it", a World Health Organization (WHO) expert has said.

Gunmen seize 30 students in latest Nigeria school kidnapping

Gunmen have attacked a school in northwestern Nigeria and snatched at least 30 students in the latest of a string of such kidnaps.

Body found in Kent woodland is that of Sarah Everard, police confirm

Human remains found in a woodland in Kent are those of Sarah Everard, police have said.

UK public opinion of Harry and Meghan ‘worst ever’ after Oprah interview

Prince Harry and Meghan's popularity has fallen to its lowest level after their interview with Oprah Winfrey, according to a poll.

Rapper who called himself ‘Masked Menace’ found guilty of plotting terror attack in lockdown

An aspiring rapper who called himself the "Masked Menace" has been found guilty of plotting a terrorist attack during lockdown.