Six Britons among 89 foreigners fined for breaking COVID rules at Thai party

Dozens of foreigners who violated coronavirus regulations by attending a party at a bar on an island in Thailand have received fines and a suspended jail sentence.Police raided the Three Sixty Bar on Koh...

‘You won’t succeed in scaring millions’: Navalny defiant as arrest appeal rejected & allies detained

A Russian court has rejected opposition leader Alexei Navalny's appeal against his arrest, while authorities have detained several of his allies.Speaking to court via video link from jail, Mr Navalny denounced criminal proceedings against...

Struggling to sleep? The moon may be to blame

Superstitions about the moon have for centuries inspired humanity to blame it for our moods, sanity, and even natural disasters - but new research has indicated it actually does have an impact on our...

Struggling to sleep? The moon may be to blame

Superstitions about the moon have for centuries inspired humanity to blame it for our moods, sanity, and even natural disasters - but new research has indicated it actually does have an impact on our...

Man arrested after suspicious package sent to COVID vaccine plant

A man has been arrested after a suspicious package was sent to a coronavirus vaccine production facility in Wales.Police say a 53-year-old was detained this morning in Chatham, Kent, after the package was sent...

Boris Johnson visits Scottish COVID lab despite Sturgeon deeming trip ‘non-essential’

Boris Johnson has visited a Lighthouse Laboratory used for processing COVID-19 tests during his one-day visit to Scotland.The prime minister met staff at the lab at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow after...

Number of positive COVID tests in England down 17%, Test and Trace figures show

The number of people who tested positive for COVID-19 in England is down 17% and is at its lowest level since the week to 23 December, latest Test and Trace figures show.

Blair: UK should lead global push for immunity passports

Tony Blair has called for immunity passports to be rolled out and urged the UK to take advantage of its upcoming position chairing the G7 to push other countries to do the same.