More than two million jabs a week needed to meet vaccination target

The UK will have to roll out more than two million coronavirus vaccines a week to meet its target of offering a jab to the top four priority groups by the middle of February,...

Democrats on brink of taking Senate as preacher projected to unseat Republican

Democrat Raphael Warnock has unseated Kelly Loeffler in the Georgia Senate election, NBC news projects.

Rapper Dr Dre taken to hospital with brain aneurysm

Rapper and producer Dr Dre is in hospital in LA being treated for a reported brain aneurysm.

Hong Kong: Dozens of arrests look more like a purge than law enforcement

Critics of the National Security Law (NSL) imposed by Beijing on Hong Kong have described its powers as sweeping - and today authorities swept wide. 

Pictures from the frontline: Inside a London COVID ward

It's rare to see images of the UK's COVID wards now, with few journalists allowed access.

America awaits election result that holds the key to the Senate

If the election fever was a little low-key at the Dunbar Neighbourhood Center polling station in Atlanta, the anticipation about what it might mean was palpable.

Anger as government scraps GCSE and A-level exams – but allows BTECs to continue

The government is facing anger after it allowed vocational and technical exams to continue to take place this month - but told GCSE and A-level students they won't be asked to sit exams this...

White police officer who shot black man in the back won’t face charges

A white police officer has been cleared in the shooting of Jacob Blake, a black man, in Kenosha, Wisconsin.