Madrid blanketed by heaviest snowstorm in decades
The Spanish government has urged people to stay at home as the worst snowstorm in 50 years struck the country, bringing Madrid and the surrounding rRead More…
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Chris Whitty urges people to stay home in new Covid campaign
‘Once more, we should all stay home.’ That is the message from England’s chief medical officer, Chris Whitty, in a new coronavirus information campaRead More…
WHO tells rich countries to stop cutting the Covid vaccine queue
World Health Organization chiefs urged rich countries to stop striking bilateral deals with vaccine manufacturers as low and middle-income countriesRead More…
Biden agrees with Trump’s decision not to attend inauguration
Joe Biden said Donald Trump’s decision not to attend his inauguration was ‘one of the few things he and I have ever agreed on’ and that it would Read More…
US presidential transition: Joe Biden and Kamala Harris make announcement – watch live
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are expected to make an announcement on the presidential transition (more…)Read More…
WHO officials hold coronavirus briefing – watch live
Top officials from the World Health Organization, including director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, hold a press conference on the latest develRead More…
Drone footage shows huge sinkhole in Naples hospital car park
A sinkhole measuring 2,000 sq metres has opened up in the visitors’ car park of a hospital in Naples, forcing the temporary closure of a nearby resiRead More…
Nicola Sturgeon hosts Scotland coronavirus briefing – watch live
Scotland’s first minister Nicola Sturgeon holds a briefing to update on the latest coronavirus developments (more…)Read More…
‘We cannot take chances’ with South African Covid variant, says Grant Shapps
The transport secretary said fears that vaccines would not work against the new South African coronavirus strain prompted the introduction of testinRead More…
Donald Trump recognises ‘new administration’ after US Capitol riot
Donald Trump acknowledges in a video released on Thursday night that a ‘new administration’ will be inaugurated on 20 January, one day after he repeRead More…