Hospital pharmacists in the US have been throwing out extra COVID-19 vaccine doses as the country battles with record numbers of infections and deaths.
The health secretary will today outline which, if any, regions in England will change tiers before the relaxation of COVID rules over the festive period.
Two unwell Himalayan brown bears will be the last animals to leave a notorious Pakistan zoo where "the world's loneliest elephant" was relocated from last month.
Hungary has amended what qualifies as a 'family' in its constitution, effectively banning adoption by same-sex couples in another win for the ruling right-wing coalition.
