British professor wins prestigious medal for leading team that created the Oxford COVID vaccine

A British vaccinologist has won the Royal Society for Arts, Manufactures and Commerce (RSA) Albert Medal for her work on the Oxford vaccine, recognising her contribution to "a global common good".

Schools for vulnerable and disadvantaged pupils ‘forced to cut services and let teachers go’

Schools that teach vulnerable and disadvantaged pupils say they are being forced to cut services and make teachers redundant because of a severe drop in funding during the pandemic.

Tsunami warnings ease after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hits New Zealand

Thousands of New Zealanders have been told they can return to their homes after a powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings. 

Escaped convict lands himself back in prison after coming out of hiding to buy a video game

A fugitive armed robber has landed himself back in prison after coming out of hiding to buy the new Call Of Duty game. 

Australia hits back as EU stops vaccine delivery, with bloc accused of ‘tearing up the rule book’

Australia has hit back at the EU's move to block a shipment of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine - suggesting the bloc was trying to "tear up the rule book". 

Tsunami warnings ease after one of the strongest earthquakes in modern history hits New Zealand

Thousands of New Zealanders have been told they can return to their homes after a powerful earthquake prompted tsunami warnings. 

Australia hits back as EU stops vaccine delivery, with bloc accused of ‘tearing up the rule book’

Australia has hit back at the EU's move to block a shipment of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine - suggesting the bloc was trying to "tear up the rule book". 

Ten of the most memorable TV interviews of all time

With Harry and Meghan dominating headlines in the run-up to their much-anticipated, tell-all interview with Oprah Winfrey, it seems the world is waiting to hear the revelations about the Royal Family expected to be...