Communications company Openreach announces over 5,000 new jobs

Communications company Openreach has announced it is creating more than 5,000 new engineering jobs next year, as the company seeks to speed up broadband upgrades.

Teachers won’t have to play role in coronavirus testing in schools, minister confirms

Teachers will not have to play a role in coronavirus testing in schools, a minister has told Sky News.

‘Moment of truth’: EU’s Barnier says ‘just a few hours’ remain to strike Brexit trade deal

"Just a few hours" remain for London and Brussels to strike a Brexit trade deal, the EU's chief negotiator has said.

Cyberpunk 2077: CD Projekt Red’s game pulled from PlayStation Store by Sony

Cyberpunk 2077 has been removed from the PlayStation Store after the long-awaited title launched amid complaints of bugs and glitches.

332 days to find a vaccine and 5.5million years on Zoom: The year 2020 in numbers

The number of days it took for scientists to develop a coronavirus vaccine has featured in the Royal Statistical Society's list of its most significant statistics of 2020.

Mum of boy, 5, who needs regular transfusions urges people to donate blood over Christmas

The mother of a child who needs regular transfusions is urging donors to continue to give blood over Christmas.

Kai Rooney follows dad’s footsteps by signing for Man United

Wayne Rooney's 11-year-old son is following in his father's footsteps by signing for Manchester United.

Tier divide: Confusion over new rules decision in England

Areas across the South of England have been moved into different tiers ahead of Christmas.