London now has highest infection rate in England – ONS

Coronavirus rates in England are now highest in London, but infections have plateaued nationwide, the latest figures show.

Liverpool mayor Joe Anderson says he will step down following arrest

The mayor of Liverpool has announced he will step down after he was arrested on suspicion of witness intimidation and bribery.

MOBOs 2020: Headie One, Mahalia and Nines win big at virtual ceremony

Headie One and Mahalia have taken home best male and female act at the 23rd MOBO awards, with London rapper Nines taking home album of the year.

Police charge 32 men with almost 200 sex offences against eight girls

Police have charged 32 men with almost 200 sexual exploitation offences against eight teenage girls.

Focus: Breaking Travel News investigates: Covid-19 vaccine brings optimism to travel in Pacific Asia

Breaking Travel News chats with Chris Crampton, chairman of the Pacific Asia Travel Association in the UK & Ireland, to find out how news of a Covid-19 vaccine is fuelling a new enthusiasm for...

England’s second largest police force failed to record over 80,000 crimes, report finds

Greater Manchester Police failed to record more than 80,000 crimes in a year, closing cases prematurely without consulting vulnerable victims, a report has found.

Britons could be banned from travelling to Europe due to COVID rules from 1 January

Travel from the UK to the European mainland could be disrupted as a result of coronavirus restrictions once the Brexit transition period ends, the foreign secretary has said.

Cher calls for Thai zoo to rehome gorilla living above shopping centre

Days after rescuing "the world's loneliest elephant" from Pakistan, singer Cher is attempting to rehome a gorilla living above a Thai shopping centre.