NHS Covid-19 app pings rise by over 70,000 to new record

The latest figures come amid concern over a recent small rise in cases linked to the Indian variant.

The US president is using his executive power to require that big companies vaccinate employees.

An ally of the opposition activist, who died on Friday, says officials are “trying to cover traces”.

In an exclusive interview, the ex-Tory peer says she and her husband were made “scapegoats” for PPE failings.

Footage from German broadcaster MDR shows police confronting a man lying on the floor by a car.