Rishi Sunak: I flew home to stop Christmas Covid lockdown

The Russian assault is being fought on several fronts after it attacked from the east, north and south.

Boris Johnson quit as an MP, saying he was the victim of a “witch hunt” over Partygate report.

Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu says the deal Hamas accepted does not meet the country’s key demands.

A scientist advising the government says there has been exponential growth in the number of new cases.

Sir David warns world leaders that humans may be “on the verge of destabilising the entire planet”.