In recent years, we’ve lost many of the heroes of England’s World Cup winning team of ‘66 – and many of them suffered from dementia. Clare Fallon has been looking at sport and the long-term effects of head injuries.

The UK’s mass vaccination roll-out is one of the fastest and most successful in the world. It relies heavily on supplies of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, after the government ordered 100 million doses. And so far, the UK has not joined a numb...

We were joined by the government’s former chief scientific adviser, Professor Sir Mark Walport, who’s now a member of the SAGE advisory group.

Police in Northern Ireland say children as young as 12 were involved in another night of violence, as officers were attacked with petrol bombs in several predominantly Unionist estates in Londonderry last night. Officers were also attacked in loyalis...

Hairdressers and barbers have been able to reopen in Scotland along with some non essential shops, as lockdown measures are eased. University and college students will also return for in-person teaching, and teengers can take part in outdoor contact ...

The prime minister has confirmed that England will push ahead with the next step out of lockdown in a week’s time – allowing shops, hairdressers and outdoor pubs and restaurants to open again. But he warned people not to be complacent ...

Our Scotland correspondent Ciaran Jenkins has been talking to voters who previously rejected independence to see if the tide is turning, and what might be behind their change of heart.

We were joined by Conservative MP Robert Halfon, who chairs the Commons Education committee.

As lockdown measures begin to be eased - a series of pilot events are being planned in England to find out how larger gatherings can be held as safely as possible, while minimising the risk of Covid transmission.

'Pieces of a Woman' has been widely acclaimed for its portrayal of stillbirth and a mother's grief.

Earlier we spoke to Professor of Public Health Linda Bauld and started by asking her about the relative risks of getting a blood clot from the vaccine.

We were joined by the Right Reverend Dr Alan Wilson, Bishop of Buckingham.

Boris Johnson prepares to reveal how the Government will decide where and when Britons will be able to travel abroad again

He has pledged to deliver a “supermajority” for Scottish independence and put himself back in frontline politics.

More than 2,500 arts organisations across the country will share £400 million in loans and grants, as part of the latest round of the government's culture recovery fund.