#Coronavirus lockdown measures in France, already in place for more than three weeks, will be extended further, President Emmanuel Macron’s office said. The country has filed...
The WHO head Tedros Ghebreyesus has responded to US President Donald Trump’s threat to defund the UN health body with a harsh rebuke. Not focusing on...
Image copyright South Beds News Agency Image caption The people were residents at Castletroy Residential Home Fifteen residents at a care home have died during the...
As coronavirus lockdowns keep people indoors and physically distant from one another, robots are picking up the slack, doing the jobs humans can’t or won’t do...
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionHow easy is it to cut your own hair? BBC Wales reporter Nick Palit got his clippers out...
Image caption Boris Johnson was moved to intensive care at St Thomas’ Hospital in London on Monday Prime Minister Boris Johnson is “improving” after two nights...
One might think a pandemic-induced lockdown would push most couples to breaking point, but recently-liberated lovers in Wuhan are bucking the trend, almost crashing the Chinese...
Image copyright Getty Images Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a £750m package to keep struggling charities afloat during the coronavirus pandemic.The move follows concern that some...
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Bernie Sanders (right) now leaves Joe Biden (left) in line to become the party’s nominee Senator Bernie Sanders has suspended his...
The bribery case against top Ecuadorian officials was a political ploy with a predetermined outcome, so it’s natural that the court wouldn’t allow any evidence that...
A worldwide march in support of Julian Assange will be held online due to the coronavirus pandemic. Apart from disrupting support efforts, the dreaded virus is...
Image copyright Facebook Image caption Maurice Robinson admitted 39 counts of manslaughter Lorry driver Maurice Robinson has pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey to 39 counts...
The EU is reportedly prepared to adopt a common strategy for Covid-19 tracking apps amid calls to create a pan-European software model. Such projects have been...
Image copyright Getty Images The lockdown in Wales will be extended and not be lifted next week, the first minister has confirmed.Mark Drakeford said Wales must...
The UN’s health body has pushed back against attempts in the US to scapegoat it for the Covid-19 pandemic. Officials denied being ‘China-centric,’ and said defunding...
Two of France’s favorite pastimes — eating cheese and drinking wine — are under threat as the Covid-19 pandemic forced the closure of restaurants, markets and...
SPFL clubs will vote on whether the Scottish Championship, League One and League Two seasons should be ended – but a decision over the outcome of...
The head of EU’s main science organization has resigned just months after taking the job. He said both the body and EU leadership failed to adopt...
Mason Mount – now an England international – has benefited from the presence of manager Frank Lampard at Derby and ChelseaMason Mount was adamant. “I’m not...
Swedish authorities are resorting to refrigerated shipping containers, ice rinks and canteen fridges to store the nation’s dead as the Covid-19 death toll rises and burials...
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionThe mother of a London bus driver who died after contracting coronavirus said transport workers are being put...
One driver escaped unharmed, and another was taken to hospital for treatment of a minor chest injury after the bridge they were driving on collapsed. The...
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Pollution from cars has dropped significantly across the UK Air pollution levels in the UK have dropped significantly in the...
Fire brigades have been deployed in downtown Berlin after a major blaze broke out inside a newly built part of the City Palace, which is currently...
The president of Iran has called on the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to provide the Islamic Republic with a much-needed loan. The US has been opposing...
Ben Stokes has become the first Englishman since 2005 to be named Wisden’s leading cricketer in the world.Stokes played a key role in England’s World Cup...
8 Apr, 2020 07:53 France’s sole aircraft carrier ‘Charles de Gaulle’ had to suspend its Atlantic Ocean mission and turn back to port shortly after around...
