Joe Biden visit to Belfast will ’emphasise US commitment to peace’

Thousands of Russians defied the government in showing support for the opposition leader at his funeral.

The number of coronavirus alerts hits a new record, with nearly 690,000 sent in England and Wales.

It comes as the search continues for a person in England infected with the Brazilian variant.

Family and friends pay tribute to those who died at Travis Scott’s Astroworld festival in Houston.

British billionaire Joe Lewis is indicted in the US over an alleged insider trading scheme.

The Global Methane Pledge aims to cut methane emissions by 30% by 2030, compared with 2020 levels.