China shuts down city of 9.3 million over 17 COVID cases – as it rejects call for Wuhan lab investigation

China has shut down a city of 9.3 million people over 17 COVID-19 infections, while a proposed second phase of a World Health Organization (WHO) investigation into the origins of the virus has been...

China shuts down city of 9.3 million over 17 COVID cases – as it rejects call for Wuhan lab investigation

China has shut down a city of 9.3 million people over 17 COVID-19 infections, while a proposed second phase of a World Health Organization (WHO) investigation into the origins of the virus has been...

Sunak to offload up further chunk of state-backed NatWest over next 12 months

The Treasury is to sell a further chunk of NatWest in a trading plan over the next 12 months as it further reduces its stake in the bank.

Police ‘held back’ from confronting Wembley intruders at Euro 2020 final, officer alleges

Police were "held back" from confronting ticketless intruders before the Euro 2020 final at Wembley, an officer has reportedly alleged.

Govt ‘very concerned’ about impact of ‘pingdemic’ – with list of exempt workers expected ‘very soon’

The government is "very concerned" about the numbers of people being pinged by the NHS app, the business secretary has told Sky News.

Director of Olympics opening ceremony fired over Holocaust comments

The director of the Olympics opening ceremony has been fired over comments he made about the Holocaust.

Director of Olympics opening ceremony fired over Holocaust comments

The director of the Olympics opening ceremony has been fired over comments he made about the Holocaust.

Hospital workers in Peru arrested after charging COVID-19 patients more than £15,000 per bed

Nine people have been arrested in Peru, accused of charging COVID-19 patients the equivalent of more than £15,000 for hospital beds that should have been free.