Five people missing and ‘extreme threat’ declared after explosion at German industrial park

Five people are missing following an explosion at a German industrial park for chemical companies.

Extra £82m in funding needed for government to meet pledge to end rough sleeping by 2024 – report

An extra £82m in government funding is needed to end rough sleeping in the next three years, a new report has said.

‘Olympic gold seemed a million miles off’: How Tom Dean battled back from COVID to win big in Tokyo

Seven months ago, Tom Dean contracted COVID-19 for a second time and couldn't walk up the stairs "without coughing and wheezing." Now, he has powered to victory in the men's 200 metres freestyle at the...

Home Office ‘appears to be failing’ Windrush generation again with compensation scheme

The Home Office "appears to be failing" the Windrush generation again with its flawed compensation scheme, a committee of MPs has warned.

Man ‘repeatedly sexually abused’ at children’s home reveals why he kept ‘dark secret’ for nearly six decades

For nearly six decades, Philip Wells carried a "dark secret" with him that he couldn't even share with his wife.

BioNTech using COVID jab technology to develop effective malaria vaccine

The German pharmaceutical group behind one of the most successful COVID-19 vaccines wants to use the same technology to develop a malaria vaccine.