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Tributes paid to former Glee star Naya Rivera following her death in lake

Tributes paid to former Glee star Naya Rivera following her death in lake

Rivera was best known for playing high school cheerleader Santana Lopez.

Coronavirus pandemic could get ‘worse and worse’, WHO chief warns

Coronavirus pandemic could get ‘worse and worse’, WHO chief warns

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said ‘mixed messages’ from leaders were undermining people’s trust in attempts to control the pandemic.

Police confirm Naya Rivera’s body found at lake where she went missing

Police confirm Naya Rivera’s body found at lake where she went missing

The 33-year-old Glee star had been missing since Wednesday.

PM prepares public for announcement on face coverings in shops in coming days

PM prepares public for announcement on face coverings in shops in coming days

Stricter measures for shoppers in England could bring the nation into line with Scotland.

‘A truly magnificent sight’: bearded vulture seen in UK for second time

‘A truly magnificent sight’: bearded vulture seen in UK for second time

The species was spotted in the UK for the first time since 2016.

Johnson makes face coverings compulsory in England’s shops

Johnson makes face coverings compulsory in England’s shops

Failure to comply with the new rules could lead to a fine of up to £100.

Johnny Depp finally finishes giving evidence in ‘wife beater’ libel case

Johnny Depp finally finishes giving evidence in ‘wife beater’ libel case

Mr Depp is suing The Sun’s publisher News Group Newspapers.

Weinstein accusers challenge proposed settlement and call it ‘cruel hoax’

Weinstein accusers challenge proposed settlement and call it ‘cruel hoax’

The agreement, announced by the New York attorney general, would resolve two lawsuits against the disgraced producer.

Brexit with no trade deal ‘an enormous act of self-harm’, says Coveney

Brexit with no trade deal ‘an enormous act of self-harm’, says Coveney

The Irish foreign affairs minister made the comments after he briefed Cabinet about talks with the UK.

Q&A: How will the new points-based immigration system work?

Q&A: How will the new points-based immigration system work?

The policy is set to come into force on January 1.

Depp penthouse employee ‘saw marks on Heard after Elon Musk overnight stay’

Depp penthouse employee ‘saw marks on Heard after Elon Musk overnight stay’

Trinity Esparza was giving evidence by videolink from California.

GDP could fall by 13% this year as second coronavirus spike looms, warns expert

GDP could fall by 13% this year as second coronavirus spike looms, warns expert

Richard Hughes has been nominated as the Office for Budget Responsibility’s new chair.

Hit-and-run cyclist hunted after pedestrian’s death

Hit-and-run cyclist hunted after pedestrian’s death

Peter McCombie, 72, suffered serious head injuries in the incident in east London on July 3 and died in hospital eight days later.

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Latest weekly Covid-19 rates for local authority areas in England

Pendle, Herefordshire and Braintree are among the areas to record a rise.

Barnard Castle benefits from lockdown exposure

Barnard Castle benefits from lockdown exposure

Locals have reported increased visitor numbers, with people curious to see the town Dominic Cummings made famous.

Appeal by British charities to fight Covid-19 in world’s poorest countries

Appeal by British charities to fight Covid-19 in world’s poorest countries

The Disasters Emergency Committee is appealing for donations to help refugees and other vulnerable communities protect themselves from coronavirus.

Angelina Jolie pleads with governments to invest in refugee education

Angelina Jolie pleads with governments to invest in refugee education

The actress joined UK calls for investment during a virtual Unesco and UNHCR conference on Monday.

Charles visits hospital at centre of struggle to beat Covid-19 outbreak

Charles visits hospital at centre of struggle to beat Covid-19 outbreak

The Prince of Wales also visited a coach firm that helped evacuate people affected by flooding.

Uncle found niece’s body after she was raped and killed by friend, court heard

Uncle found niece’s body after she was raped and killed by friend, court heard

Keeley Bunker was found in undergrowth covered in branches in September last year.

Government immigration plan ‘ignores vital role of care workers’

Government immigration plan ‘ignores vital role of care workers’

Critics hit out at the lack of visa options available for foreign care workers in the points-based system.

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