Britain should be ‘very worried’ about a no-deal Brexit, ex-security chief warns

Britain should be "very worried" about the prospect of a no-deal Brexit, a former head of Europol has warned.

Iranian dissident executed after being lured to country

Iran has executed Ruhollah Zam, a dissident accused of inspiring nationwide protests in 2017 through his high-profile Telegram channel, according to state-controlled media.

Police appeal for victims of fake ‘naked game show’

Police want to speak to more potential victims of a man who allegedly convinced people to take part in a fake naked game show.

UK reports another 519 COVID deaths and 21,502 cases

The UK has reported another 519 coronavirus-linked deaths and 21,502 cases.

Snow leopard tests positive for COVID-19 at US zoo

A snow leopard at a zoo in the US has become the first of its species to test positive for COVID-19.

Tigray conflict: First aid convoy reaches capital of region hit by fighting

The first aid convoy has arrived in Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's northern Tigray State, 10 days after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed's government said humanitarian organisations would have "unimpeded, sustained and secure access" to...

Pubs scrambling for scotch eggs as demand surges tenfold

Demand for scotch eggs has surged after ministers said they were sufficient to meet COVID rules for ordering alcohol in pubs and restaurants.

Embattled Rolls-Royce kicks off search for next chairman

The embattled engineering giant Rolls-Royce Holdings is kicking off a search for its next chairman, potentially paving the way for the company's first foreign figurehead since it was privatised by the government more than...