Train firms cut services as staff forced to self-isolate after being ‘pinged’

Train services across England are being cut as a result of rail staff being forced to self-isolate.

Tyson Fury pays tribute to 16-year-old boxer who died after swimming in river

Tyson Fury has paid tribute to a talented 16-year-old boxer who died after going swimming in Cheshire.

New details revealed on which workers may be exempt from isolation rules

The government has released more details about which fully-vaccinated workers may be exempt from isolation if they are told to quarantine after coming into contact with a positive COVID case.

Business leaders have ‘obligation to speak up’, ex-Unilever boss says amid Ben & Jerry’s row

Unilever's ex-boss has said business leaders have an "obligation to speak up" after his former company became embroiled in a row with Israel over its Ben & Jerry's business.

Digitally ‘de-aged’ Paul McCartney has years knocked off appearance in new video

Sir Paul McCartney has been given the de-aging treatment in the video for his new track Find My Way.

UK records 36,389 new COVID cases – third daily drop in a row and down 15,000 on last Friday

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

Ryan Giggs ‘threw naked ex-girlfriend out of hotel room’, court hears

Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs allegedly kicked his ex-girlfriend in the back and threw her naked out of their hotel room, a court has heard.

Algerian judoka withdraws from Olympics to avoid facing Israeli opponent

An Algerian judo competitor has withdrawn from the Tokyo Olympics after learning he could have faced an Israeli opponent.