The 11 council areas in Scotland which currently have the toughest Level 4 coronavirus restrictions will move down one level from Friday, First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has said.

A man has been found guilty of the "brutal" murder of 16-year-old Louise Smith in woodland.

Downing Street has praised the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's UK tour, having initially said the trip was a "matter for the palace".

Under-18s will be banned from playing the National Lottery from next year, as the minimum age rises from 16 to 18.

The fight against COVID-19 has taken a historic leap forward after the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine was given to someone outside a clinical trial for the first time.

Most Millwall players are still planning to take a knee before kick-off in Tuesday's game against QPR, despite loud boos from some home fans on Saturday.

Chuck Yeager, the first pilot to break the sound barrier, has died aged 97.

Margaret Keenan came into hospital last Wednesday for a routine appointment. She will be discharged later today after making history.