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Rattle’s music ‘junkies’ perform to live audience after 14-month absence
It's been a long 14 months without in-person applause, but this afternoon, the London Symphony Orchestra finally resumed performing to live audiences.


Government does not rule out tariff-free beef exports from Australia
Environment Secretary George Eustice does not rule out tariff-free beef exports from Australia.


Home Secretary Priti Patel delays publication of report into Daniel Morgan murder
Within the last hour, it has been announced that the publication of an independent report into the notorious murder of private detective Daniel Morgan has been delayed by Home Secretary Priti Patel.


We need to demand more of the police’, says Domestic Abuse Commissioner
We contacted the Home Office to ask what procedures are in place to deal with police officers accused of domestic abuse.


More than 100 women accuse police officers of domestic abuse, alleging ‘boys club’ culture
One woman every week is coming forward to report their partner in the police is seriously abusing them or their children - more than 125 have come forward in the last two years, Channel 4 News can reveal. Every woman we spoke to said police failed to...


‘Very little funny’ about pandemic – comedian Steve Royle
Comedian Steve Royle, who came third in Britain's Got Talent last year, joined us to talk about tackling comedy in the pandemic.


‘It’s been a joy to get people back into the workplace and get the doors open’ – Kate Shane, Head of Merlin Entertainments Blackpool
We spoke to the chief executive of Blackpool's Grand Theatre, Ruth Eastwood, and Kate Shane, who looks after Blackpool attractions for Merlin Entertainments, which includes the famous Blackpool Tower. 


UK theatre and performers return to stage after lockdown
We have been meeting the performers and theatre workers finally emerging from lockdown into the light.


‘It makes more sense to be just a little bit cautious’ – behavioural scientist Prof Steve Reicher on lockdown easing
Prof Stephen Reicher is a behavioural scientist at the University of St Andrews.


‘The Indian variant is a significant risk, there’s no question about that’ – epidemiologist Prof John Edmunds
We spoke to Prof John Edmunds, from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine


Indian variant: Should young people get jab ahead of schedule?
The health secretary has told the Commons that a fifth of all cases of the Indian variant are in just two areas: Bolton and Blackburn with Darwen.


Lockdown easing to go ahead, as early data suggests vaccines work against Indian variant
The next step in lifting lockdown restrictions across England, Wales and most of Scotland will go ahead tomorrow as planned, despite concerns about the Indian Covid variant which is now spreading in parts of the country.


UK organisations tackle lack of diversity in take up of countryside pursuits
Britain’s ethnic minority populations are concentrated in towns and cities - leaving the countryside overwhelmingly white.


21,000 football fans gather at Wembley for UK government’s largest trial event since lockdown
England is pushing ahead with lifting lockdown restrictions, despite warnings that the Indian Covid variant could lead to a significant surge in infections.


‘Fans make it and they always will’ – Sir Alex Ferguson on life after Man Utd
In a special interview with Clare Balding, Sir Alex reflects on life, family and football.



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