In Brief
Who will be next to get the coronavirus vaccine?

Who will be next to get the coronavirus vaccine?
NHS told to target high-risk demographics in next phase of jab rollout
14 Apr 2021
Millionaires plot New York exodus to avoid Covid tax hike

Millionaires plot New York exodus to avoid Covid tax hike
Super-wealthy eye up Florida as some Big Apple residents ‘bid them good riddance’
13 Apr 2021
Clinical trials begin for Covid vaccine made in chicken eggs

Clinical trials begin for Covid vaccine made in chicken eggs
Easy-to-produce jab hailed as potential pandemic ‘game-changer’
6 Apr 2021
UK festivals: from Reading and Leeds to the Isle of Wight

UK festivals: from Reading and Leeds to the Isle of Wight
Even though Glasto is off, there should be plenty of fields to get muddy in this year
31 Mar 2021
Slovak PM resigns after split over Russian vaccine purchase

Slovak PM resigns after split over Russian vaccine purchase
EU’s Covid jabs crisis claims first major political scalp
29 Mar 2021
America’s bloodiest state votes to ban the death penalty

America’s bloodiest state votes to ban the death penalty
Virginia has executed more than 1,300 people in its 400-year history
25 Mar 2021
Trust in Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine collapsing across Europe

Trust in Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine collapsing across Europe
More than half of people in France, Germany and Spain believe jab is unsafe
22 Mar 2021

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Denmark to limit ‘non-Westerner’ residents in poor areas

Denmark to limit ‘non-Westerner’ residents in poor areas
Government set to move migrants out of 58 neighbourhoods to cut risk of ‘religious and cultural parallel societies’
19 Mar 2021
Moby click: whales taught each other to avoid harpoons

Moby click: whales taught each other to avoid harpoons
Experts say sperm whales shared behaviours to outmanoeuvre 19th-century hunters
18 Mar 2021
Vaccine diplomacy boosts China’s leverage

Vaccine diplomacy boosts China’s leverage
Brazilian U-turn on Huawei hints at political cost of coronavirus jabs
17 Mar 2021
FBI accused of ‘fake’ background check on Trump Supreme Court nominee

FBI accused of ‘fake’ background check on Trump Supreme Court nominee
Democratic senator calls for ‘proper oversight’ over Brett Kavanaugh investigation into sexual assault claims
16 Mar 2021
Russia and China joining forces to build first Moon base

Russia and China joining forces to build first Moon base
Lunar pact represents ‘all kinds of security threats’ to UK and US, expert warns
11 Mar 2021
‘Toxic heritage’ of French nuclear testing exposed by new research

‘Toxic heritage’ of French nuclear testing exposed by new research
Findings pave way for more than 100,000 people affected by carcinogenic fallout to claim compensation
9 Mar 2021
Sport shorts: Champions League expansion plan to be agreed 

Sport shorts: Champions League expansion plan to be agreed
News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Joachim Low and the Lions women’s team
9 Mar 2021
New evidence points to final resting place of missing MH370

New evidence points to final resting place of missing MH370
Findings of ocean study fuels call for reopening of search for lost Malaysia Airlines jet
8 Mar 2021
Sport shorts: Sturgeon slams Rangers fans over title celebrations

Sport shorts: Sturgeon slams Rangers fans over title celebrations
News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Keely Hodgkinson and Bryson DeChambeau
8 Mar 2021
Sport shorts: Klopp’s unwanted record as Liverpool lose again at Anfield

Sport shorts: Klopp’s unwanted record as Liverpool lose again at Anfield
News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Tiger Woods and Tom Brady
5 Mar 2021
Sport shorts: foreign spectators ‘could be barred’ from Olympics

Sport shorts: foreign spectators ‘could be barred’ from Olympics
News and reactions from the world of sport, featuring Joshua vs. Fury, Euro 2020 and Aston Martin F1
4 Mar 2021
In numbers: Rishi Sunak’s spring budget

In numbers: Rishi Sunak’s spring budget
The key figures in the spending plan outlined by the chancellor today
3 Mar 2021
Mohammed bin Salman facing criminal case over Khashoggi death

Mohammed bin Salman facing criminal case over Khashoggi death
Case filed in Germany accuses Saudi crown prince of ‘crimes against humanity’ over persecution of journalists
3 Mar 2021
Sport shorts: Lewis Hamilton reveals his ‘driving force’ 

Sport shorts: Lewis Hamilton reveals his ‘driving force’
News and reactions from the world of sport featuring F1, Man City and Ian St John
3 Mar 2021
Government criticised for cutting aid to ‘poverty superpower’ Yemen

Government criticised for cutting aid to ‘poverty superpower’ Yemen
Ministers blame Covid cost pressures for decision to more than halve funding to war-torn country
2 Mar 2021
Why half of the UK’s police stations have closed in past decade

Why half of the UK’s police stations have closed in past decade
Investigation reveals that some major cities have no dedicated stations with front counter
1 Mar 2021
Royal Marines ready to ‘disrupt and confuse’ enemies

Royal Marines ready to ‘disrupt and confuse’ enemies
Military chief says operating in area between peace and war could prevent all-out conflict
26 Feb 2021
Amnesty criticised after stripping Navalny’s ‘prisoner of conscience’ status

Amnesty criticised after stripping Navalny’s ‘prisoner of conscience’ status
Spokesperson for jailed opposition leader claims human rights group was ‘fed crap’ by Russian sources
25 Feb 2021
Why you shouldn’t panic about the UK’s slowing vaccine rate

Why you shouldn’t panic about the UK’s slowing vaccine rate
Dip caused by short-term supply issues to be offset by ‘bumper’ deliveries of Covid jabs
24 Feb 2021
Family of Malcolm X claims letter proves FBI and NYPD involved in his murder

Family of Malcolm X claims letter proves FBI and NYPD involved in his murder
Daughters of assassinated civil rights leader demand reopening of investigation
23 Feb 2021
French academics clash with minister over ‘Islamo-leftism’ inquiry

French academics clash with minister over ‘Islamo-leftism’ inquiry
Row over allegations of extremism in universities stokes growing culture war
22 Feb 2021
Everything we know about the princess held hostage in Dubai

Everything we know about the princess held hostage in Dubai
Princess Latifa tried to flee emirate in 2018 but now ‘fears for her life’ after being captured
17 Feb 2021
Elite university drawn into France’s sex abuse scandal

Elite university drawn into France’s sex abuse scandal
Hundreds of students are sharing allegations implicating top educational establishment
12 Feb 2021
Three motorbikes to get you out on the highway

Three motorbikes to get you out on the highway
Prepare for a summer of motoring freedom and fun with a new motorbike
9 Feb 2021
Can ‘mixing and matching’ Covid vaccines boost protection?

Can ‘mixing and matching’ Covid vaccines boost protection?
UK launches study into pairing Oxford and Pfizer jabs to improve efficacy
4 Feb 2021
‘More 1945 than 2008’: new CBI chief calls for economic reboot 

‘More 1945 than 2008’: new CBI chief calls for economic reboot
Tony Danker says strategic response is needed to tackle ‘triple shock’ of Brexit, Covid and climate change
4 Feb 2021