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Mystery individual infected with Manaus strain is found

Mystery individual infected with Manaus strain is found

Officials have been hunting for the unknown individual after cases of the variant of concern were detected in the UK.

Fears migrant may be missing at sea after failed Channel crossing

Fears migrant may be missing at sea after failed Channel crossing

Three people suffering from hypothermia have been taken to hospital but French authorities say there may have been a fourth person on board.

PR boss leads management buyout after chairman resigns over social media post

PR boss leads management buyout after chairman resigns over social media post

Gordon Beattie resigned after he published a post saying the firm does not hire ‘blacks, gays or Catholics’.

Scottish independence would be ‘Brexit 2.0’, warns Lib Dem leader Davey

Scottish independence would be ‘Brexit 2.0’, warns Lib Dem leader Davey

Sir Ed Davey criticised the SNP as he addressed the Scottish Liberal Democrat virtual conference.

Appeal judges increase drug dealer’s jail term from five to nine years

Appeal judges increase drug dealer’s jail term from five to nine years

The judges have concluded that Francis Wellington was given an unduly lenient sentence after the Solicitor General intervened.

In Quotes: Harry and Meghan on Oprah

In Quotes: Harry and Meghan on Oprah

The controversial tell-all will be broadcast in the US on Sunday.

Passengers face £200 fine if they fail to complete declaration to travel form

Passengers face £200 fine if they fail to complete declaration to travel form

The rule covers people travelling internationally from England and comes into effect on Monday.

Government announces further unilateral Northern Ireland Protocol relaxations

Government announces further unilateral Northern Ireland Protocol relaxations

The latest move sees the temporary lifting of a ban on importing products from Great Britain with soil attached to them.

South Wales Police responding to ‘serious’ incident

South Wales Police responding to ‘serious’ incident

The incident in Treorchy, in Rhondda Cynon Taf, involves ‘a number of casualties’, the force said.

Treasured 1920s ‘doll’ Easter egg up for auction

Treasured 1920s ‘doll’ Easter egg up for auction

The well-preserved lot is going under the hammer at an antiques and collectors sale in Derbyshire next Friday.

Mail On Sunday ordered to print front-page statement on Meghan’s copyright win

Mail On Sunday ordered to print front-page statement on Meghan’s copyright win

The Duchess of Sussex sued the publisher over a series of articles which reproduced parts of a letter she wrote to her father.

Mass slow handclap urged in protest over proposed 1% pay rise for NHS workers

Mass slow handclap urged in protest over proposed 1% pay rise for NHS workers

Unison said people should stand on their doorsteps and balconies next Thursday to join a public protest against the move.

NHS ‘managers should speak one-to-one to staff refusing vaccine’

NHS ‘managers should speak one-to-one to staff refusing vaccine’

Concerns have been raised about lower uptake of the vaccine among some groups, including ethnic communities.

Former FA chief wins damages over online corruption allegations

Former FA chief wins damages over online corruption allegations

A judge said Martin Glenn was subjected to a ‘prolonged’ attack by Craig Kline, a former assistant director of football at Fulham FC.

Sturgeon refuses to confirm Blackford suggestion of Indyref2 in 2021

Sturgeon refuses to confirm Blackford suggestion of Indyref2 in 2021

The First Minister refused to be drawn on remarks by the SNP’s Westminster leader that a second referendum could be held this year.

‘It’s eating away at my garden’ – drone images show homes at risk on cliff edge

‘It’s eating away at my garden’ – drone images show homes at risk on cliff edge

A month of rain has seen more and more land collapse into the sea, with residents having to watch as their homes get closer and closer to the edge.

Meghan and Harry: We have the ability now to make our own choices

Meghan and Harry: We have the ability now to make our own choices

Oprah With Meghan And Harry: A CBS primetime special airs in America on Sunday evening.

Quad biker rescued from 60ft sinkhole

Quad biker rescued from 60ft sinkhole

The incident occurred near Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

Johnson to announce the outcome of defence and foreign policy review

Johnson to announce the outcome of defence and foreign policy review

The Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nick Carter, will stay on to oversee the implementation of the changes.

The private hospital that is the first choice for the royal family

The private hospital that is the first choice for the royal family

King Edward VII’s Hospital was established in 1899 by sisters Agnes and Fanny Keyser.

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