‘Total chaos’ at UK airports on busiest weekend this year – with COVID checks and lack of staff blamed

Travellers have said airports across the UK are "total chaos" as hundreds of thousands of people fly out for the summer holidays.

Reopening clubs ‘immoral and unethical’ and will mean ‘more illness and deaths’ – expert warns

Reopening nightclubs is "immoral and unethical" as it will mean more coronavirus cases, hospitalisations and deaths, an expert has warned.

Three men arrested after woman dies from severe burns

Three men have been arrested following the death of a woman who suffered severe burns at an address in Bury, Greater Manchester Police said.

UK COVID cases fall for fourth day in a row as country records 31,795 new infections

The number of new COVID cases in the UK has fallen for the fourth day in a row, according to government data.

High cholesterol in middle-age increases dementia risk when older, major study finds

People who have high cholesterol levels in middle-age are at an increased risk of developing dementia later in life, a major new study has found.

Man arrested after woman, 36, stabbed to death

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 36-year-old woman was stabbed to death in south London.

Huge sinkhole shuts roads after water main burst

Repair work is under way after a huge sinkhole opened in Liverpool.

‘Uplifting’: Parkrun returns for first time since COVID-19 pandemic started

Runners up and down the country have hailed the return of Parkrun events, as the starting pistol was fired for the first time in more than a year this morning.