Canadian political scientist warns in op ed of Trumpist threat to American democracy and possible effect on northern neighbor The Steal: stethoscope for a democracy …
Campaigners say texting, checking emails, and making calls while driving should become as socially uacceptable as not wearing a seat belt or drink-driving
Restrictions return in China, South Africa and Germany as countries around the world struggle to contain new variant Coronavirus – latest updates See all our …
Royal College of Nursing says staff absences as Omicron spreads may push services ‘over the edge’ Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage …
Scientists say air purifiers would help stop virus spreading in schools as fears grow of teacher shortages Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus …
Headteachers say absence caused by spread of Omicron variant could undermine government’s effort to keep children in schools Coronavirus – latest updates See all our …
Priti Patel plans to expand law to include online offences ‘Football has been marred by this shameful prejudice’ People who post racist abuse online could …
Snowfalls 5-10cm deep possible on higher ground, says forecaster Parts of Scotland could see blizzard-like conditions on Boxing Day, forecasters have warned. The Met Office …
Priti Patel expected to announce introduction of location tagging as part of immigration system overhaul People crossing the Channel in small boats to claim asylum …
Industry calls on government to intervene, with situation ‘looking pretty serious for the spring’ Energy bills could rise as much as 50% in the spring …
Early Intervention Foundation calls on ministers to commit to funding specialist support services in new year Almost 16,000 children in the UK could be exposed …
Charity says that ‘Thousands of families are teetering on a cliff-edge’ An estimated 200,000 children are at risk of being left homeless this winter, charity …
In 2008, newly discovered DNA pointed toward the involvement of an ‘unexplained third party’ in the six-year-old’s murder Twenty-five years after JonBenét Ramsey was killed, …
Payment to protect Princess Haya and children from threat sheikh poses to them is highest awarded by a UK court Divorce settlement ivorce settlement reveals …
Cabinet Office can investigate ‘credible allegations’ on other gatherings, but PM says photo of staff shows work meeting Bereaved families have accused Boris Johnson of …
Health secretary expected to announce whether social mixing will be curtailed over festive period Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The health …
‘In a contested election, with loyalties split, some might follow orders from the rightful commander in chief, while others might follow the Trumpian loser’
Drop in protection against Omicron variant may lead to ‘a large number of people’ needing treatment Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage …
After suffering through what is believed to be the worst tornado in Kentucky history, the tight-knit community of Mayfield now faces the daunting task of …
Stricter rules for pubs and restaurants and requiring the NHS Covid Pass at more venues among possible further measures that could be implemented if omicron …
Two-year pilot study in Brighton and Hove shows value of urban food production, say scientists City allotments have the ability to rival the productivity of …
Montana wildlife officials have advanced plans that could allow grizzly bear hunting in areas around Glacier and Yellowstone national parks if states in the U.S. …
Government’s top public health adviser issues warning amid growing calls to limit Christmas gatherings Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Britain’s wave …
People investing in the cryptocurrency should be aware of risks, central bank says The Bank of England has said that bitcoin could be “worthless” and …
Lancaster University researchers say sowing wildflowers alongside panels would have benefits for farmers who rely on pollinators Solar parks could provide habitats for wildlife – …
Commons committee says plans for identification risks ending element of trust inherent in current system Plans to introduce voter identification risk upsetting the balance of …
Dozens unaccounted for amid conflicting reports on survivors as crews search wreckage in ‘deadliest tornado event we’ve ever had’ The death toll from record tornadoes …
Researchers say new rules may be needed to cut deaths, but there are concerns that ‘fed-up’ people will ignore government Coronavirus – latest updates See …
Peak of 2,400 daily hospital admissions is most optimistic scenario if England stays in plan B, say advisers Coronavirus – latest updates See all our …
Analysis shows plans for higher GCSE threshold could disqualify 48% of disadvantaged students and hit north harder than south Nearly half of all disadvantaged pupils …
Exclusive: UK already experiencing ‘very explosive wave of infection’ from new variant, top scientist says Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The …
Health officials in Whitehall are becoming increasingly worried by the emerging data on omicron, as NHS bosses warned that a significant rise in cases could …
Etruscan bronze attachments in Sotheby’s sale and and Bonhams’ Sardinian lamp said to match items in convicted dealers’ archives The auction houses Sotheby’s and Bonhams …