Pair caught smuggling £19m of cocaine into UK on coach jailed for more than 30 years

Two men have been jailed for a total of more than 30 years after attempting to smuggle almost £20 million worth of cocaine into the UK on an empty passenger coach.

UK records another 28,773 coronavirus infections and 37 related deaths – highest since 29 January

Another 28,773 coronavirus cases and 37 deaths within 28 days of a positive test have been reported on Tuesday.

Emma Raducanu says pulling out of Wimbledon was ‘hardest thing in the world’ as she explains why she withdrew

Emma Raducanu withdrew from Wimbledon on the advice of medical staff after she "started to breathe heavily and felt dizzy".

Andy Murray and Piers Morgan clash over British tennis star Raducanu

Tennis star Andy Murray has come to British teenager Emma Raducanu's defence after Piers Morgan said she should "toughen up" following her mid-match retirement at Wimbledon.

Teenager guilty of murdering two sisters after ‘pact with Satan to win lottery’

A teenager has been found guilty of murdering two sisters in a park last year.

Victor Babariko: Opponent of Belarus president Alexander Lukashenko jailed for 14 years

The Belarusian Supreme Court has sentenced Victor Babariko, who ran for president last year and was imprisoned on the campaign trail, to 14 years in jail.

Woman with Down’s syndrome leads legal challenge against abortion law

A 24-year-old with Down's syndrome is demanding an end to "downright discriminatory" abortion laws, as her landmark case begins at the High Court.

Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball remain highest-paid BBC stars – despite taking pay cuts

Gary Lineker and Zoe Ball remain the highest-paid broadcasters at the BBC, despite both taking significant pay cuts, its annual report shows.