The UK has fallen into its worst recession on record because of the coronavirus lockdown, contracting by more than 20% between April and June 2020. It’s...
Protests over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis have spread to at least 30 US cities. The black American man died after being pinned to...
The government has said the UK is still not past the peak of the coronavirus outbreak and the number of deaths will rise in the coming...
The UK has banned the Chinese company, Huawei, from its 5G networks, saying keeping the country secure has to be its top priority. It’s a major...
The head of the NHS in England says hundreds of thousands of people could be suffering the effects of what’s know as long Covid. For most...
The first human trial in Europe of a coronavirus vaccine has begun in Oxford. Two volunteers, who are both scientists, have been injected with the experimental...
Northern Ireland has decided to relax its lockdown more than any other part of the UK, despite previously having stricter rules to control coronavirus. Up to...
Students from more than 50 universities are taking part in a rent strike in protest at how the pandemic has affected their studies. Many courses have...
There have been record pass rates for hundreds of thousands of GCSE students in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, which were based on teacher assessment. In...
Arctic polar bears are facing near extinction by the end of the century, if the sea ice they depend on continues to disappear. That’s the stark...
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