For decades planting trees has been part of the royal day job, but now we’re all being asked to plant a tree to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee...
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Four men have been arrested by officers investigating a video which appeared to show antisemitic abuse being shouted from a car in north London, the...
People across England are again able to enjoy hugs with loved ones, indoor pints and foreign holidays – but Boris Johnson has urged a “heavy dose...
Easing lockdown measures in England on Monday could cause “a substantial resurgence” in hospital admissions that is similar to previous peaks or...
Edwin Poots has been elected leader of the Democratic Unionist Party in Northern Ireland. He succeeds Arlene Foster who announced her resignation, following an...
The prime minister will hold a Downing Street coronavirus news conference later, Number 10 has said. Boris Johnson is expected to discuss the spread of the...
Coronavirus cases in England are at their lowest level since last August, indicating the success of the vaccine rollout despite the relaxation of lockdown, new...
The husband of a British woman killed in front of their 11-month-old child in Greece “begged” burglars not to harm his family. The father said the...
The UK has recorded a further 2,284 coronavirus cases and 11 related deaths, according to the latest government data. The numbers are down slightly on the...
An independent public inquiry into the government’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic will begin in the spring of next year, the prime minister has...
The solicitor of serial killer Fred West’s wife says he thinks it’s “unlikely” the body of missing Mary Bastholm will be found in the...
The family of a nine-year-old boy who died after apparently being struck by lightning have paid tribute to their “beautiful boy”, saying “he...
Rescuers are trying to save a whale stuck on the River Thames in west London. The whale, thought to be a young minke whale, was first spotted at Richmond Lock...
More than 400 academics, politicians, charities, faith leaders, and others have called on the prime minister to waive vaccine patents. The move comes just days...
SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has told the prime minister it is a “matter of when, not if” there will be another vote on Scottish independence. Her...
Talks are due to take place that could see the Champions League final moved from Istanbul to London. UEFA has said it will hold talks with the UK government on...
