‘Strong women come in surprising packages’: Diane Lane on her first time playing a grandmother

Diane Lane has been acting for decades but in her latest film she's taking on a role she has never played before - a grandmother.

Ministers warned about ‘overall state of readiness’ for end of Brexit transition period

Ministers have been warned of a series of concerns about the "overall state of readiness" for the end of the Brexit transition period in less than two weeks.

‘My business went from thriving to full stop in five days’: The COVID jobs crisis

With blonde hair and red boots to match her lipstick, Shonette Bason-Wood is a force of nature.

Moderna coronavirus vaccine approved for emergency use in the US

Moderna's coronavirus vaccine has become the second to be approved for emergency use in the US.

Millions more people in England living under Tier 3 restrictions

More parts of England have moved into Tier 3 meaning nearly 70% of the population are living under the toughest restrictions.

Russia hacking hit UK organisations, security source says

A small number of UK organisations are known to have been affected by a suspected Russian hacking campaign that has also penetrated top secret US government agencies.

New COVID variant spreading faster than previous strain, govt scientists warn ministers

Scientific advisers have warned ministers they believe the new variant of COVID-19 spreads more quickly than previous strains, Sky News understands.

Officers face sack after being recorded making ‘abhorrent’ comments in ‘toxic’ police unit

Six police officers could be sacked after they were recorded making "abhorrent" and inappropriate comments in a "toxic" specialist police unit.