Two vaccine doses reduce risk of spreading COVID by more than half – study

Two doses of the Pfizer or Oxford vaccine reduces the risk of passing on COVID by more than half, a new study shows.

Boris Johnson says conversion ‘therapy’ is ‘complex’ to deal with – but government vows to ban it ‘shortly’

Boris Johnson has said addressing the issue of so-called conversion 'therapy' is "complex" - as his government said it would bring forward plans to ban it in the UK.

Sarah Everard vigil in doubt as judge refuses to intervene in dispute with Met Police

A judge has refused to intervene in a dispute over whether police should allow a vigil for Sarah Everard to take place on Saturday.

PM won’t return 2,500-year-old ‘legally acquired’ Elgin Marbles to Greece

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected Athens's demands for the return of the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles.

City of Minneapolis to pay $27m settlement to George Floyd family

Minneapolis City Council will pay George Floyd's family $27m (£19.4m) to settle a civil lawsuit over his killing in police custody.

PM won’t return 2,500-year-old ‘legally acquired’ Elgin Marbles to Greece

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has rejected Athens's demands for the return of the Parthenon Marbles, also known as the Elgin Marbles.

Queen makes first appearance since Harry and Meghan’s Oprah interview

The Queen has made her first appearance since the broadcast of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex's tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey.

‘I’m not going to resign’: NY governor Cuomo criticises ‘reckless’ politicians as he denies harassment claims

Andrew Cuomo has criticised "reckless and dangerous" politicians calling for him to step down as he told New Yorkers: "I'm not going to resign."