Myanmar aerobics instructor ‘not aware’ of military coup in viral video

A woman whose workout video went viral after it accidentally captured Myanmar's military carrying out a coup says she was totally unaware what was going on behind her.

Wuhan lab denies it leaked COVID as WHO team probes virus origin

There was no accidental leakage of disease from a Chinese laboratory with a history of studying coronaviruses, an international team investigating the origins of COVID-19 has been told.

Row grows over post-Brexit NI protocol as Dublin says it ‘won’t be scrapped’

The Irish government has said the post-Brexit Northern Ireland protocol is not going to be scrapped, despite calls from the DUP for it to be replaced.

Myanmar aerobics instructor ‘not aware’ of military coup in viral video

A woman whose workout video went viral after it accidentally captured Myanmar's military carrying out a coup says she was totally unaware what was going on behind her.

Wuhan lab denies it leaked COVID as WHO team probes virus origin

There was no accidental leakage of disease from a Chinese laboratory with a history of studying coronaviruses, an international team investigating the origins of COVID-19 has been told.

Bank of England sees economy recovering ‘rapidly’ as vaccines rolled out

The Bank of England has predicted that the economy will "recover rapidly" this year - as it left interest rates on hold at 0.1%.

‘Cult of white nationalism’: Cleric’s apology for tweet condemning clap for Capt Tom ‘does not undo hurt’

A cleric's comments branding those taking part in the clap for Captain Sir Tom Moore "a cult of white British nationalism", have been described as "unacceptable, insensitive, and ill-judged".

Tokyo Olympics chief apologises but refuses to resign after saying women talk too much

The head of the Tokyo Olympics organising committee has apologised for making sexist remarks about women, but he said he would not resign, despite calls for him to step down on social media.