Kanye West ‘living inside stadium’ to finish new album

Kanye West is said to have made himself at home in Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium as he finishes work on his much-hyped new album Donda.

Thunderstorms and heavy rainfall to hit much of UK as Met Office issues yellow warning

Thunderstorms and heavy showers are set to hit much of the UK today with up to 60mm of rain falling in some places in just three hours.

Minister drops strongest hint yet that vaccine passports will be needed for football matches

A senior minister has dropped the strongest hint yet that vaccine passports will be introduced for football matches by the government later this year.

IMF predicts UK economic bounce-back this year to match resurgent US

Britain's economy will grow faster than any major economy in Europe as it rebounds from the COVID-19 recession and emerges from lockdown, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has predicted.

Weekly COVID deaths in England and Wales highest since April, says ONS

England and Wales have recorded the highest number of weekly coronavirus-related deaths since April, according to latest data.

The history makers! Team GB win bronze in women’s team gymnastics for first time since 1928

Britain has won a bronze medal in the women's team gymnastics at the Olympics for the first time since 1928.

Rapper DaBaby responds after fans criticise ‘homophobic’ comments at gig

Rapper DaBaby has responded after he was criticised for making seemingly homophobic comments at a Miami gig.

Olympic champion gymnast Simone Biles pulls out of final due to apparent injury

Olympic champion Simone Biles has pulled out of the gymnastics team finals due to a "medical issue".