Warning of redundancies as £70bn furlough scheme ends

The government's coronavirus furlough scheme ends today after supporting millions of workers during the pandemic.

Blink-182 bassist feeling ‘blessed’ after revealing he’s now cancer free

Blink-182 bassist Mark Hoppus has said he is now cancer free after being diagnosed with stage 4 lymphoma.

‘Systemic racism’ experienced by black communities through UK’s drug laws, says ex-govt adviser

The UK's laws on drugs are racist as they disproportionately harm black communities, a former adviser to the government has said.

‘A monumental day’: A moment of joy and release for the Free Britney campaign

They heard the roar from the street outside at the moment Britney Spears won her legal fight in a Los Angeles courtroom

La Palma volcano: Acid-flecked plumes of steam rise as lava reaches the sea

The suspense surrounding the final destination of the lava from La Palma's erupting volcano has been building for days.

La Palma volcano: Acid-flecked plumes of steam rise as lava reaches the sea

The suspense surrounding the final destination of the lava from La Palma's erupting volcano has been building for days.

Pupils in England to get choice of topics and ‘advance information’ to make exams ‘fairer’

Pupils taking GCSEs and A-levels in England next year will be given a choice of topics and be told the "focus" of exams in advance to "maximise fairness".

Customers of collapsed energy firms face ‘weekly hit of up to £37’

Customers of failed household gas and electricity providers face losing up to £37.40 a week as a rise in the industry price cap coincides with the withdrawal of coronavirus crisis aid, an energy watchdog...