Hilda Churchill, 108, is believed to be the UK's oldest coronavirus victim. She survived two world wars and the Spanish flu, and died in a Salford care home in March

The Prime Minister last night met with officials to put the finishing touches to the Australian-style scheme, which is being introduced following concerns about new Covid variants entering Britain.

Karen Hobbs, 40, suffered a cardiac arrest and died on January 19 in an induced coma, weeks after testing positive for coronavirus after falling sick at her home in Cardiff just before Christmas.

Despite many Britons spending more time at home in 2020 and therefore able to keep a closer eye on their cars, thefts reported to the DVLA rose by 33% year-on-year.

The End Violence Against Women (EVAW) coalition claims that the Crown Prosecution Service took a series of actions which changed the way rape cases are considered.

Leading child health experts in the UK have warned anxiety, depression and self-harm are all 'at frightening levels,' as they urge the Government to reopen schools.

Laura Gentry, 28, was rushed to James Paget University Hospital in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk with abdominal pains and was subsequently diagnosed with Covid-19 while on a ward.

Princess Gabriella, six, stole the show when she stepped out in Monaco with twin brother Prince Jacques and their parents, Princess Charlene, 43, and Prince Albert, 62.

George Brown, 13, and his father Stuart converted the back garden of their home in Moseley, Birmingham, into a winter gym complete with a mini ski-jump on the back steps.

Chris Slee and Tom Hooper rear the breed - originally from Switzerland - in Devon and they can sell for up to £10,000 for exceptional rams.

Abiraterone gives patients an extra 15 months on average, and cuts the risk of them dying within three years by a third. The institute which approves drugs for NHS rule

President Joe Biden has phoned Russian President Vladimir Putin for the first time in office - and raised a series of sensitive issues that stand between the U.S. and Russia.

County lines drug runners will face tougher sentences under rules. Judges and magistrates must treat dealers more harshly if they exploit children, teenagers or vulnerable adults.

The Portuguese government ordered all schools closed for two weeks last Thursday to slow contagion rates as hospitals faced record numbers of Covid-19 patients.

Experts discovered the blunder while preparing for a British Museum exhibition on Becket, the Archbishop of Canterbury who was butchered by knights allied to his foe King Henry II.

Figures released under the Freedom of Information Act found that local councils have spent £1m in removing 13 pop up cycle lanes, pictured, the now-removed cycle lane in High Street Kensington.

Kay Wadsworth told MPs that her 32-year-old daughter Kimberley, who died in 2018, started betting in 2015 following the death of her father and problems with her marriage.

Facebook has apologised to Devon residents after they were forced to alter the spelling of famous local spot Plymouth Hoe to avoid being banned for breaching its anti-bullying rules.

The set of ten, dating back to 1589, are thought to be the earliest surviving representations of the battle and have not left the UK since they were drawn.

For the first time in its 109-year history, the Chelsea Flower Show will take place in the autumn, meaning the vibrant displays of mid-May will be replaced by the more fellow tones of fall.

A 15-year-old boy murdered in Archway, Islington, on Monday evening has been named as Romario Opia. He is the third teenager to be murdered across the UK in the past week.

The HS2 Rebellion group have spent months secretly digging a 100ft underground tunnel near Euston station close to where they set up a 'Tree Protection Camp' in September.

A fund run by Leon Black, a billionaire friend of Jeffrey Epstein is bankrolling a bid to run the National Lottery, the Mail can reveal.

Center Parcs, Haven and Butlins have all hiked their prices for Easter as they plan to reopen in March despite concerns that the national lockdown will still be in place.

Rupert Murdoch received a lifetime achievement award on Saturday from The Australia Day Foundation, and used his acceptance speech to challenge 'awful woke orthodoxy'.

German ministers appear to have told journalists overnight that the UK's Covid vaccine barely works, a story that has since been rubbished but which hints at a growing nervousness in Europe.

Antibiotic treatment within 14 days of birth is linked with reduced weight and height in boys - but not girls - up to the age of six, experts from Bar-Ilan University in Israel found.

The arrests in Birmingham city centre came after reports of disorder four miles away in Washwood Heath Road this morning.

Alexander Price, 43, offended pupils, parents and colleagues at Denbigh High School in Denbigh, North Wales, with his mystery gossip blog called 'The Provoked Pedagogue'.

The IMF slashed estimates for the British economy by 1.4 percentage points from its October figure, as well as predicting more gloom for European countries.

Rachel Dujon, 35, from Fareham, Hampshire, shared the explicit images of her boyfriend's genitals and screenshots of his sex chat with men on her public Facebook account.

Kate Garraway has been told her husband Derek Draper may 'never come out of a coma' amid his ongoing battle against coronavirus

Sarah White was moved by a chat with a parent and decided to write to others at Coates Lane Primary in Lancashire. But the note was so moving it has since been shared far and wide.

Bill Mullarkey, 60, and Cath, 59, from Coventry, West Midlands, created and purchased the ingredients for a dish inspired by a Caribbean curry from St Lucia for Langar Aid.

Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) today revealed that, as of January 15, there had been 103,704 Covid fatalities across Britain since the pandemic began.

Anselm Guise, the son of the baronet of Highnam, took ownership of his family's seat, Elmore Court in Gloucestershire, in 2007. He spoke to the Times about his rewilding plans.

The Queen's staff at Buckingham Palace could continue working from home in some capacity as a recent job advert says 'more flexible ways of working is likely to continue post pandemic.'

Body-worn footage of officers entering the house in Hornchurch, east London, on Sunday shows the group sitting around a table covered with food and a balloon arch at one end of the room.

Deputy First Minister John Swinney backed the idea of locking travellers in a hotel for up to 10 days, but said any plan unveiled by Boris Johnson would only form the minimum of Scots rules.

The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley, West Midlands, has been converted into a Covid-19 vaccination centre in an effort to help priority patients receive their jabs amid the pandemic.

Fitness influencer Sheridan Mordew, 24, flew from Sunderland to Dubai before the third lockdown, and claimed on This Morning she is doing essential work by sharing her content.

Lance Corporal John Marvin beat up his ex-partner by slamming her leg in a door at his home in the Isle of Wight. He then went to her house, where he battered her and two friends in the street.

Steve Sparshott, 35, from Milton Keynes, was told he had a sarcoma tumour shortly after his premature baby daughters were born in June 2019 and while they were still in hospital.

Lawrence Jones, 53, pleaded not guilty to four counts of sexual assault at Manchester and Salford Magistrates' Court this morning.

The rate of progression into higher education for white British students who are eligible for free school meals is only 16 per cent, compared with rates of 47 to 73 per cent for Asian students.

The Labour frontbencher was asked if the Second World War prime minister was a 'hero or villain' in an appearance on Question Time, and branded it a 'stupid question'.

Charlie Matthew Wilkinson was just eight-months-old when he was found unresponsive in his cot at his grandparent's house in Wigan.

Lola Robertson's parents, from Abingdon, Oxfordshire, fear she will become a target for cruel school bullies and are fundraising for a wig to cover the bald patch.

On 2 January 2021, an article reporting claims in another newspaper wrongly suggested actor Damien McKiernan is suing his former employer, Brendan O'Carroll, the creator of Mrs Browns...

Official figures showed the unemployment rate was up 0.6 percentage points between September and November compared to the previous quarter.

North Wales Police's rural crime team were forced to rescue a man after his 4x4 became stuck at Ruabon Mountain, an area of special scientific interest which means it is an offence to drive there.

Office of National Statistics (ONS) today showed that binmen, male lorry drivers and carers were among the groups most at risk of contracting the coronavirus. .

Nadhim Zahawi, 53, was grilled about the UK's high death toll, with more than 100,000 now dead, and told Piers and Susanna the issue was 'painful' and 'closer to home than you think'.

Neighbouring travellers on a legal site by the infamous Dale Farm plot, where over 1,000 people lived at its height, near Basildon, Essex, say they have 'had enough' of the town and want to move on.

The Ford Mondeo was left abandoned on a railway line in Kent in the early hours of Sunday morning, police said.

Carolina Fuentes-Essola, 34, kicked down the door of the woman's home in Clapham, south west London, and threw her 26-day-old baby on the floor repeatedly on January 25 last year.

The traditional January 31 deadline for tax returns has been relaxed for the first time ever amid fears the pandemic could cause millions to be fined. HMRC will not penalise anyone who files before Feb. 28.

UK Media regulator revealed yesterday that the media regulator has decided not to investigate the 354 complaints it received about the Christmas Day broadcast.

An estimated 800 cancer surgeries - about 13 per cent - were delayed between January 3 and 17, with London and surrounding counties the worst hit.

Skin cancer rates have rocketed since the 1980s, with the biggest rise recorded in men. There is hope that public health campaigns have worked, as patient numbers for under 35s have stabilised.

Department of Health figures reveal 220,249 first doses and 818 second doses were administered in the UK on January 24, half the almost 500,000 inoculated on Saturday.

In the study, researchers from the University of Bergen aimed to look at whether UV light could also disrupt oestrogen levels in post-menopausal women.

Data released today by the Office for National Statistics showed healthy life expectancy for women stood at 63.3 years between 2017 and 2019.

Senior staff within the NHS are calling for action to be taken against vaccine centre staff who are offering 'leftover' coronavirus jabs to their friends and family under the age of 70.

With yet more freezing temperatures expected in the UK today, NHS trusts have issued an odd edict urging members of the public to 'walk like penguins' in order to avoid falls in the snow.

Pressure is piling on the Bank of Mum and Dad with the average deposit for a first-time buyer leaping to nearly £60,000 last year and many under 35 requiring financial support from family.

HS2 Rebellion activists burrowed into the ground to halt their eviction from the Tree Protection Camp in Euston Square Gardens, which they set up in September to protest the £170billion rail project.

German media today rounded on the EU and chief Ursula von der Leyen in particular as front page headlines fumed that the continent's vaccine shambles has ended up being 'an advert for Brexit'.

Kate Leadbetter, 31, and boyfriend Matthew Field, 37, were about to become parents before a 17-year-old boy - allegedly driving a stolen Toyota 4WD - smashed into them in Alexandra Hills, Brisbane.

The National Bereavement Alliance (NBA) is calling for £500m of funding currently allocated for England's mental health to be used to help those whose relatives have died in the pandemic.

Shamim Mir didn't suffer from a persistent cough or a high temperature ahead of testing positive for the illness alongside her husband Ehtisham before Christmas.

At the height of his wealth, Eugeni 'Zhenya' Tsvetnenko owned seven homes in Perth and another interstate, as well as holiday villas and five luxury cards.

Amy Boughton, 25, and James Jackson, 32, bought the vehicles on eBay from the Boston Ambulance Service in Lincolnshire.

The road map, which Tory MPs have been demanding for weeks, is expected to be published by February 15, when ministers will review the draconian measures.

Shocking footage has captured the moment a police officer pinned the arms of a Liberty High School student behind her back before using his body weight to slam her into the ground in Florida.

The test could help governments ease travel restrictions, allowing immunised Australians to travel internationally more easily - with the test given out at airport arrivals and departures.

Australia will decide tomorrow whether to keep a travel suspension on New Zealand, after two people have tested positive to the highly infectious South African strain in Auckland.

The bodies of the two victims were found inside Children's Medical Group late Tuesday, hours after a suspect reportedly entered the facility with a gun and took an unknown number of people captive.

A female student asked for 'someone to be my girl best friend and help me with my outfits' on a job advert. England's third national lockdown has reignited concerns about students' mental health.

Vincent O'Brien, 89, was released from a Dublin hospital at the start of the year but decided to wait until wife Mary's 90th birthday to surprise her at their family home.

John Fraioli, 35, a former teacher at New Rochelle High School in Westchester County, New York pleaded guilty in October 2019 to criminal sexual act and rape.

Lilian Cox, 96, appeared on ITV's Good Morning Britain today with her great-grandson Brayden Clarke, and paid tribute to her sister, saying she was 'the only one I ever had.'

Neglected four-year-old Masha and her two-year-old brother were found surrounded by piles of rubbish and taken away by police officers after they raided the filthy flat in the city of Kharkiv, Ukraine.

A source in North Korea claims scientists at Kim Il Sung University are using expertise gathered through 'hacking activities' to carry out their work at a biological research institute.

Animal cruelty organisation PETA claims farms that supply Thai companies Chaokoh and PCC have been using monkeys to pick coconuts for their cream, water and milk.

Newt Gingrich slammed Nancy Pelosi as 'the most dangerous speaker of the House we've had probably in American history.'. Gingrich, 77, was Speaker of the House himself between 1995 and 1999.

The officer, 31, is in stable condition after police say he was shot in the back while pursuing a gun-violence related suspect, who's now in custody.

Shocking footage shows a gang of youths robbing and beating teenagers celebrating Australia Day at City Beach in Perth.

More CCTV is to be rolled out to improve the alert system used to warn UK drivers about broken-down vehicles ahead via signs on overhead gantries. Pictured, Alexandru Murgeanu died in 2019.

Brett Alder who moved his family from San Diego to Texas has defended his op-ed complaining about the rude locals and the oppressive heat in Austin and joked that 'Brett' is the new 'Karen'.

Three high-profile Republican senators on Tuesday appeared on Fox News to speak out against the impeachment of Donald Trump, describing it as an act of revenge and bad for the country.

MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, 59, has blasted Twitter after his account was suspended for 'repeated violations' of Twitter policy. He continued to back Trump's false election claims.

A yellow weather warning of snow has been issued for all of Thursday and into Friday morning across parts of Scotland and northern England, warning of potential heavy snowfall on hills in these regions.

The 26-year-old, who has an extensive criminal history, had been just exiting the bus near Canal street in Manhattan on Friday when the group pounced on him.

The phenomenal milestone has been reached thanks to UK reader generosity - and a stunning donation from Lloyds. The banking giant has offered 1,000 laptops worth £500,000.

The president on Wednesday is expected to take a series of 'historic' steps to put climate change front and center in his policies, with particular focus on how it impacts marginalized communities.

Rosemary Rogers, a former NAB executive who defrauded the bank of millions of dollars has been jailed for at least four years and nine months.

A whale shark has been rescued by a group of swimmers and surfers after becoming stuck in shallow water at a popular Queensland tourist beach. 

Justine Walker said her son Jesse Samuel, 12, had decided to shower in a temporary bathroom at their holiday house near the town of Haast when tragedy struck in 2018.

Dr Fauci admitted he's no longer interested in 're-examining' what happened in the past with Trump after speaking openly about their disagreements in several interviews this week.

Swathes of Australia have experienced a sudden drop in temperatures and some much-needed rain after a recent horror sweltering heatwave.

Katie Allen, the member for Higgins in Melbourne, shared snaps of her sunset beach picnic on Saturday evening.

The Goodsline, a new venue in Sydney's inner-west, has been criticised on social media for its exorbitantly-priced menu item.

Hayne, 32, and Bonnici, 29, the mother of his daughter Beliviah Ivy, 4, tied the knot at Pullman Magenta Shores resort, on the New South Wales Central Coast, on Tuesday.

The body of Nathan Russell, 46, was found by a friend who became concerned after trying to contact him on Australia Day. Police believe he was the victim of a targeted attack.

Luke Erwin, 26, has been slammed online for what he thought he was a good deed by handing out free cases of beer to indigenous Australians at an Invasion Day rally in Brisbane..

More than 200 flights have been canceled as travel chaos hit the Midwest on Tuesday when up to 15 inches blanketed a few states during a major winter storm.

The Amazon founder on Friday requested that Michael Sanchez, inset, pay his $1.7 million legal fees after Sanchez lost his defamation case in November against Bezos.

Marla Maples was seen shopping in an outdoor mall in north Miami with friends on Tuesday. The outing comes less than week after her daughter Tiffany Trump announced her engagement.

Not so long ago, Australia Day inspired an outpouring of national pride across the nation - think sun-soaked images of Aussies partying on beaches with flags draped across their shoulders.

Novak Djokovic had issued a list of demands calling for the hard quarantine to be eased, but Nadal said players should be grateful Australia had let them into the country at all.

Linda Tripp, who died in April, posthumously published a memoir in December in which she tells of Monica Lewinsky's bragging about getting up close and personal to Bill Clinton at his birthday.

South Australian senator Rex Patrick wants to ban Chinese imports made with the forced labour of Uighur Muslims. Former US President Donald Trump banned tomatoes, cotton made that way.

Rep. Greene, who supports QAnon conspiracies, reportedly liked a comment in Jan. 2019 that said 'a bullet to the head would be quicker' to remove Pelosi from her role as House Speaker.

Very brave dog Max wasted no time entering the water to save young boy from drowning in Port Noarlunga, with proud owner saying staffie x bulldog was 'just doing what he was told'

The Victorian man was partying in Cairns on Tuesday night when he got into a verbal disagreement with bouncers and fled.

A historical L-shaped property with two street frontages is expected to sell for $2million now that it has hit the property market for the first time in 90 years. 

A four-year-old boy has died after being struck by a garbage truck while riding his bike in northern Tasmania.

In a somber doorstop interview on Australia Day, the Labor leader said there was no 'justification' for giving Court the Companion of the Order of Australia, the nation's highest honour.

Rival cheese company Bega bags controversial Coon rebrand, saying the 'racist' name should have been dumped 'years ago' and even now the replacement name - Cheer - is all wrong.

Cricket Australia stands by claims racist attacks on Indian players occurred during the second test at the SCG, even as it clears six fans accused and kicked out of the ground on January 10.

Freya Duiker's body was discovered under a tree in Melbourne's St Kilda Botanical Gardens shortly after 6.30am on January 12.

Gold Coast Titans cheerleader Breanna Robinson died after plunging 11 storeys from the balcony of her boyfriend's Southport apartment on January 29, 2013.

Amazing moment a gigantic carpet python is released into bush land and immediately climbs up a tree, with online commentators amazed by the snakes agility and speed during video

Kate Leadbetter was six months pregnant and excited to start a family with her long-term boyfriend Matty Field.

Joshua Colon, a Polk County Paramedic, was detained after he allegedly forged vaccine screening and consent forms for missing Moderna vaccines that were designated for firefighters.

The victim, a 56-year-old man, left a restaurant in Melbourne's Southgate at around 6.30pm on January 16 and went to a restroom inside the complex where he was attacked during an argument.

Professor Tony Blakely, said the 33 patients in Norway who died after taking the Pfizer vaccine, soon to be rolled out in Australia, likely died because they were elderly and not from the jab.

Online trolls have targeted Indigenous cricket star Dan Christian after he called out the Prime Minister for his criticism of Cricket Australia's stance on Australia Day.

The Melbourne-based singer said Frankston Bombers footballer Ben Tournier was like a 'brother' to her in the emotionally-charged tribute shared on Wednesday morning.

Brandon Curtis, 35, of Texas, was shot dead on Friday after he confronted the parents of a teen boy who had been cyberbullying his 15-year-old daughter on social media, his family said.

A swimmer is in a 'serious condition' after nearly drowning at a popular beach this morning. 

The 52-year-old man was apprehended by members of the public on Tuesday after they allegedly saw him photographing girls while they were swimming at Wollongong Harbour.

Mates 'celebrating Australia's history' by dressing up as British redcoats caused outrage by marching near an 'Invasion Day' rally in Perth.

A 4WD owner is lucky to be alive after he was paddled by a ping pong table while driving over 100km/h on a country road in Australia that smashed the windscreen.

The native birds were hit on Monday at Golden Beach in Victoria's Gippsland region, east of Melbourne.

Vermont Democratic Sen. Pat Leahy was hospitalized Tuesday just hours after being sworn in to preside over the second impeachment of President Donald Trump.

Australian activist James Aspey has revealed the puppy at the centre of a heated debate within the vegan community has died days after it was found abandoned in the streets of Bali.

American Kompromat How the KGB Cultivated Donald Trump, and Related Tales of Sex, Greed, Power, and Treachery by Craig Unger is out January 26.

The Consumer Price Index rose by just 0.9 per cent in 2020. Headline inflation remains well below the Reserve Bank of Australia's two to three per cent inflation target, used to determine interest rates.

Emergency crews were called to a marina on James Craig Road in Rozelle following reports a man was injured at work at about 10.30am on Wednesday.

Acting Capitol Police Chief Yogananda D Pittman apologized for stunning security failures during the January 6 MAGA riots in a statement to the House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday.

Fourteen teens have been charged after a man was allegedly stabbed during a gang fight on a busy train travelling in Sydney's inner west on Australia Day.

Sydney's Covid restrictions are set to be eased after six weeks of only five guests allowed in homes and mandatory masks in shops.

Accused steroids users Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens, as well as controversial conservative Curt Schilling, were all passed over for induction into Cooperstown on Tuesday.

Hundreds of White House officials have received coronavirus vaccine as part of an effort to protect the continuity of government and make the environment around the president safer.

A beloved cricket tragic whose been keeping score at his local club for the past 58 years has been awarded an Order of Australia medal for his service in the gentleman's game.

Boris Johnson announced he was drawing up a blueprint setting out 'when and how we want to get things open again' once Covid figures are brought back under control.

A federal judge on Tuesday issued an emergency order preventing the release of Lisa Eisenhart, who was photographed storming the Capitol with her son Eric Munchel on January 6.

A clever scale used to measure the amount of Australian ingredients in consumer products has been applauded by online commentators, sparking calls for other countries to replicate the standard