Covid-19 pandemic: Japan widens emergency over ‘frightening’ spike

After a chaotic wave of resignations, another MP says he has no confidence in Boris Johnson.

It comes as the government urges people to “play their part” in helping to meet vaccination targets.

Women are not to go to work until procedures are in place to ensure their safety, the Taliban say.

King Charles is returning to public events after making encouraging progress in his cancer treatment.

It may have underpaid more than £100m in tax while overpaying its senior executives, according to experts.

Joe Biden may be criticised for protecting his son but is likely to pay little political price.