US President Donald Trump has turned on his deputy, accusing him of lacking courage after Mike Pence said he would not intervene in the election result.
MPs have approved England's third coronavirus lockdown - but the government has been urged by leading Conservatives to allow further votes on the measures both this month and next month.
Britain is putting vulnerable people at risk from mutant variants of the coronavirus by delaying the second dose of the vaccine, according to South Africa's top adviser on immunisations.
