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New pictures mark Duke of Cambridge’s 38th birthday and Father’s Day

New pictures mark Duke of Cambridge’s 38th birthday and Father’s Day

Pictures taken by the Duchess of Cambridge show William with his three children.

Reading stabbing attack: What we know so far

Reading stabbing attack: What we know so far

Three people we killed and three injured in the attack in Forbury Gardens on Saturday night.

Coronavirus: Chancellor hints two-metre rule will be relaxed in PM’s review

Coronavirus: Chancellor hints two-metre rule will be relaxed in PM’s review

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has given the biggest hint yet that the two-metre social-distancing rule will be relaxed in England, saying the Prime Minister’s review “will make an enormous difference” to businesses.Boris Johnson is expected to make an announcement this week on pubs, cafes, restaurants and hotels – with their reopening in England an ambition from …

Father pays tribute to ‘little angels’ as three children die after flat fire

Father pays tribute to ‘little angels’ as three children die after flat fire

Fiona, Alexander James and Philip Gibson died in hospital after the fire at in Paisley on Friday night.

Attacks bring terror to streets of Britain

Attacks bring terror to streets of Britain

There have been several major incidents in recent years.

Reading multiple stabbing attack believed to be terror-related

Reading multiple stabbing attack believed to be terror-related

The attack took place at around 7pm in Forbury Gardens in the town centre

Two people rushed to emergency unit after Reading stabbing

Two people rushed to emergency unit after Reading stabbing

Two air ambulances and several police vehicles responded to the attack.

Police respond to ‘serious incident’ in Reading town centre

Police respond to ‘serious incident’ in Reading town centre

Images on social media showed emergency services and a police presence with roads cordoned off.

New pictures mark Duke of Cambridge’s 38th birthday and Father’s Day

New pictures mark Duke of Cambridge’s 38th birthday and Father’s Day

William is just one of a number of royals to celebrate birthdays during lockdown.

Eugenie thanks NHS staff for saving father-in-law’s life after Covid-19 battle

Eugenie thanks NHS staff for saving father-in-law’s life after Covid-19 battle

Eugenie and husband Jack Brooksbank were warned “prepare for the worst” when Jack’s father George Brooksbank was put on a ventilator for five weeks.

Appeal to trace demonstrators over ‘abhorrent’ protest behaviour

Appeal to trace demonstrators over ‘abhorrent’ protest behaviour

More than 100 officers have been attacked during protests in recent weeks

Man arrested after protesters kettled from Glasgow’s George Square

Man arrested after protesters kettled from Glasgow’s George Square

A 62-year-old man was also arrested in Edinburgh where a Justice For Slaves protest had been organised by Black Lives Matter Scotland.

In Pictures: Black Lives Matter protests held in London

In Pictures: Black Lives Matter protests held in London

Protests have continued for a third weekend.

Siblings aged 12, eight and five die in hospital after flat fire

Siblings aged 12, eight and five die in hospital after flat fire

Fiona Gibson, 12, and her brothers Alexander James, eight, and five-year-old Philip Gibson died after the blaze in Paisley on Friday night.

Dad and partner charged over ‘deeply distressing’ death of boy aged six

Dad and partner charged over ‘deeply distressing’ death of boy aged six

Arthur Labinjo-Hughes died in hospital.

Spain to ‘freely’ welcome Britons without quarantine from Sunday

Spain to ‘freely’ welcome Britons without quarantine from Sunday

Home Secretary Priti Patel promised the quarantine would be reviewed after three weeks when she imposed it on June 8, giving her until June 29.

NI health trust labs record no new Covid-19 cases for first time since lockdown

NI health trust labs record no new Covid-19 cases for first time since lockdown

There was one further death linked to the virus in the region announced on Saturday.

Charles: British Red Cross is shining example of compassion in action

Charles: British Red Cross is shining example of compassion in action

The Prince of Wales has praised the charity for its response since the start of the coronavirus crisis in a video message.

Three children die in hospital after Paisley flat fire

Three children die in hospital after Paisley flat fire

Fiona Gibson, Alexander James Gibson, and Philip Gibson died after the fire on Friday night.

Alexandra Burke: I was told to bleach my skin to look whiter

Alexandra Burke: I was told to bleach my skin to look whiter

The X Factor winner posted a video on Instagram talking about her experiences of racism in the music industry.

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