COVID infection rate at record level in Scotland – and highest in Wales since Christmas

The coronavirus infection rate has risen to the highest level ever recorded in Scotland - and the highest in Wales since Christmas.

UK records 37,622 new COVID infections and further 147 deaths, latest daily figures show

The UK has recorded 147 more coronavirus-related deaths and 37,622 new COVID-19 infections in the latest 24-hour period.

Armed police arrest Afghan special forces commando at Manchester hotel, Sky News learns

Armed police have arrested an Afghan special forces commando at a hotel in Manchester where he had been in quarantine with his family after arriving on an evacuation flight from Kabul, Sky News has...

Billions star Damian Lewis leads stars at finance company’s annual 9/11 charity event

Billions star Damian Lewis has led celebrities taking part in a finance company's annual charity day to raise millions in memory of workers who lost their lives 20 years ago on September 11th.

‘She could be as famous as Rihanna’: What next for Emma Raducanu and how much money could she make?

Teenager Emma Raducanu could be as "famous and well known as Rihanna" if her tennis career continues on its current trajectory, according to one sports marketing expert.

Detective jailed for forging murder probe witness statement

A detective found guilty of forging signatures on a witness statement during a murder investigation has been jailed.

Dame Cressida Dick to stay as head of Metropolitan Police until at least 2024

Dame Cressida Dick will continue to lead the Metropolitan Police Service until 2024, Home Secretary Priti Patel has confirmed.

‘We will all be rooting for you’: Duchess of Cambridge wishes Emma Raducanu the ‘best of luck’ ahead of US Open final

The Duchess of Cambridge and prime minister are among those to congratulate and send good luck wishes to young British tennis ace Emma Raducanu after she reached the US Open final.