Two men arrested in connection with tragedy in Ynyswen, Rhondda Cynon Taf A 16-year-old girl has died after emergency services were called to reports of a stabbing in a small Welsh village. Two men have been arrested in connection with the tragedy in Ynyswen in Rhondda Cynon Taf and were […]
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Vehicle had no problem going 6.5 metres, turning and backing up, then photographed its own wheel marks on planet’s surface Nasa’s Mars rover Perseverance has taken a short drive two weeks after touching down, mission managers have said. The six-wheeled, car-sized probe went 6.5 metres (21.3 feet) during a half-hour […]
Previously unknown individual who tested positive for variant located in south London after massive search Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage A person who tested positive for the Brazilian variant of Covid has been tracked down to Croydon and appears not to have infected anyone else, the […]
Richer areas with Conservative MPs prioritised for help, Guardian analysis finds A fund intended to boost the UK’s most deprived places appears overwhelmingly skewed towards Tory-held areas, with dozens of Conservative regions in the top tier for assistance despite being relatively affluent, a Guardian analysis has found. Among 93 English […]
Residents on North Island instructed to evacuate after three earthquakes felt across the country in one day Follow our live blog on the New Zealand earthquakes Thousands of people have been told they can return home after being evacuated from coastal areas of New Zealand’s North Island in the wake […]
Threat of action follows UK moves to unilaterally delay implementation of part of deal relating to Northern Ireland Brussels has warned it will launch legal action “very soon” following a move by the UK to unilaterally delay implementation of part of the Brexit deal relating to Northern Ireland. The European […]
School Prints campaign ‘will tell black children they should expect to see themselves in galleries’ A project that will place work by six prominent black artists in schools has the potential to transform how children think about art and who can be an artist, according to its participants. The Hepworth […]
Row continues between EU and drug firm after shortfall in vaccine deliveries to bloc Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Italy has blocked the export of 250,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine to Australia in an escalation of a row with the Anglo-Swedish company. In the first […]
Middle-earners and businesses told they will pay for government’s fight against pandemic Budget 2021: key points at a glance Rishi Sunak has told Britain’s businesses and millions of middle-earners they will pay the price of the government’s year long fight against Covid-19 with a spend now, pay later budget that […]
Loyalist Communities Council warns of ‘strength of feeling’ over border checks but says protests about Northern Ireland Protocol should stay peaceful A body that claims to represent loyalist paramilitary organisations has told Boris Johnson the outlawed groups are withdrawing support for Northern Ireland’s historic peace agreement. The Loyalist Communities Council […]