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Joe Biden: Vladimir Putin should face war crimes trial for Bucha killings

US President Joe Biden has called for a war crimes trial against Russia President Vladimir Putin and said he will seek m...

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World Health Organisation: 99% of global population breathes poor-quality air

The UN health agency says nearly everybody in the world breathes air that doesn’t meet its standards for air quality, ...

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UK to push for more sanctions on Russia as evidence of Ukraine atrocities mounts

The UK is to push for tougher international sanctions against Vladimir Putin’s Russia and increase supplies of arms to...

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Suffragette and medical pioneer Flora Murray to feature on new £100 note

Flora Murray, the suffragette and medical pioneer who helped care for thousands of injured First World War veterans, wil...

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Extinction Rebellion enters fourth day of protests at oil facility

Climate change campaigners have staged a protest at an oil facility near Heathrow Airport on their fourth day of action....

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Falklands war report kept for 30 years donated to veterans’ charity

A government report on the Falklands War signed by Margaret Thatcher has been donated to a veterans’ charity to coinci...

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Face masks no longer legally required at funerals and weddings in Scotland

Scots will no longer have to wear a face covering in places of worship or while attending a marriage ceremony, a civil p...

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New £5 coin marks 120 years of children’s favourite Peter Rabbit

Beatrix Potter’s Peter Rabbit will feature on a coloured £5 coin released by the Royal Mint to mark 120 years since t...

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Elon Musk buys 9.2% stake in Twitter

He has purchased approximately 73.5 million shares...