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Teenager dies after car pursued by police crashes into wall

Teenager dies after car pursued by police crashes into wall

Another 16-year-old has been taken to hospital with injuries.

What do the new lockdown rules mean for me?

What do the new lockdown rules mean for me?

The new national lockdown in England will run from November 5 until December 2.

More than 7,000 people given wrong self-isolation dates after software error

More than 7,000 people given wrong self-isolation dates after software error

Boris Johnson has previously said he shared people’s ‘frustrations’ with the system.

Early results close for Biden and Trump in key battleground states

Early results close for Biden and Trump in key battleground states

Both men have clashed over the Covid-19 response as the nation reels from more than 230,000 coronavirus deaths in the US.

MPs to vote on new Covid lockdown for England

MPs to vote on new Covid lockdown for England

Boris Johnson has warned of ‘fatalities running in the thousands’ without action to curb the spread of the disease.

Trump and Biden await result of divisive presidential race overshadowed by Covid

Trump and Biden await result of divisive presidential race overshadowed by Covid

Both men have clashed over the Covid-19 response as the nation reels from more than 230,000 coronavirus deaths in the US.

Man arrested on suspicion of rape of teenage girl

Man arrested on suspicion of rape of teenage girl

A 26-year-old man was arrested in Tooting following a call from a member of the public.

What do the new lockdown rules mean for me?

What do the new lockdown rules mean for me?

The new national lockdown will run from November 5 until December 2.

Police chiefs in North West say forces will target lockdown rule breakers

Police chiefs in North West say forces will target lockdown rule breakers

Chief constables of five forces in the region said in an open letter they would ‘collectively target’ the minority of the public who flout the rules.

Stephen Fry leads tributes to John Sessions

Stephen Fry leads tributes to John Sessions

Fry said he ‘can’t bear that he’s gone’.

Weddings of six allowed under new lockdown regulations, says legal expert

Weddings of six allowed under new lockdown regulations, says legal expert

Professor Russell Sandberg said the proposals are ‘good news in terms of there is no general prohibition on marriage’.

US election live: Biden says he is ‘on track’ but Trump claims ‘big win’

US election live: Biden says he is ‘on track’ but Trump claims ‘big win’

Americans have been voting in their droves.

RMT union leader to retire after ‘campaign of harassment’

RMT union leader to retire after ‘campaign of harassment’

Mick Cash made the announcement after the union’s AGM.

Care home visits allowed under new lockdown restrictions

Care home visits allowed under new lockdown restrictions

Families had called for visits to be permitted, describing them as ‘essential’ for mental health.

MPs reject British troop torture investigation amendments for new legislation

MPs reject British troop torture investigation amendments for new legislation

The Bill seeks to limit false and historical allegations arising from overseas operations.

Rashford answers children’s questions as part of Burberry youth work partnership

Rashford answers children’s questions as part of Burberry youth work partnership

One child asked the Manchester United player: ‘Did you ever get in trouble or did you have a girlfriend?’

Sharma insists guidelines stuck to despite office Covid case before trip abroad

Sharma insists guidelines stuck to despite office Covid case before trip abroad

A spokeswoman for Alok Sharma said the Cabinet minister tested negative for Covid before and after the trip to South Korea.

Vallance and Whitty challenged on lockdown data

Vallance and Whitty challenged on lockdown data

The Government advisers were asked about the data presented to the nation as the Prime Minister announced lockdown 2.0 in England.

Manchester United fan pays homage to Eric Cantona with full-back tattoo

Manchester United fan pays homage to Eric Cantona with full-back tattoo

Football fan Jamie Wright has unveiled the giant tattoo based on Michael Browne’s The Art Of The Game painting.

Police urge suspect to hand himself in following alleged rape of teenage girl

Police urge suspect to hand himself in following alleged rape of teenage girl

The Metropolitan Police released an image of a man named Kadian Nelson, 26, who they are hunting in connection with the incident in Mitcham.

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