Britons arriving from India must now pay to quarantine in government-approved hotels for 10 days after the country was added to the travel red list.

Downing Street has mounted a fightback against "sleaze" accusations by planting stories in Tory-supporting newspapers accusing Dominic Cummings of leaking Number 10 texts.

Vaccines - not lockdowns - should be able to control the coronavirus pandemic, experts have said, as they released new research showing that jabs cut infection and are likely to reduce transmission.

The demands of the coronavirus crisis on the public purse strings forced government borrowing to its highest annual sum on record, according to official figures.

The world's most effective malaria vaccine has been developed by scientists in the UK.

Rescue teams from several countries are battling against time to find a missing Indonesian navy submarine that lost contact with land two days ago with 53 crew on board.

Cat owners with COVID-19 have been warned against cuddling their pets after scientists found people can infect their animals.

A Tesla car was easily tricked into driving in Autopilot mode with no one at the wheel, testers from a major US consumer organisation have found.

After weeks of speculation, Russell Crowe has revealed that he has officially joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the Greek god Zeus, in the next instalment of the Thor franchise.

Wales is again speeding up the lifting of COVID lockdown restrictions by bringing forward further reopenings by two weeks.