Anthony Spring, 31, ploughed a van into Lucas Barnard in Rushden, Northamptonshire, alongside his friends Jake Swords, 27, and Levi Davis, 25.

The Transport Committee says the UK needs a 'clear policy framework' to ensure industry delivers EVs and charging required ahead of the petrol and diesel new car ban in 2030.

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, 57, had an affair with the 83-year-old monarch - who is married to Queen Sofia, 82 - between 2004 and 2009. She is now taking him to court, reports the FT.

Wayne Rooney's club is said to be furious after he was seen walking two women who later took viral pictures of him asleep to their hotel room at 5.15am last weekend.

Boris Johnson warned it was 'premature' to assume Covid was beaten but many of his colleagues privately think the nation is firmly on the road to recovery.

The RMT union, which represents Tube drivers, confirmed today that strikes would go ahead after no progress was made in talks with the London Underground company.

In a grim warning to the Prime Minister, more than 40 military chiefs said Britain faces 'dishonour' if those who served with UK troops, such as interpreters, are left to be murdered by the Taliban.

Greta Thunberg, 18, tweeted a photograph of herself wearing a fox-print face covering with a plaster on her upper arm. She said that the jab distribution around the world was 'unequal'.

Hannah Knapton (pictured left) will join one of the Parachute Regiment's battalions later this year having beaten scores of male officer cadets at Sandhurst.

Thousands of veterans and and supporters gathered in Pygongyang for the celebrations with a big firework display in front of the Monument to the Victorious Fatherland Liberation War.

The public will be asked for their views on whether to remove the statue of 19th century explorer Sir Henry Morton Stanley from his Welsh hometown of Denbigh.

Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield, 50, is now facing a backlash from activists after liking the post by American rapper Kurtis Tripp, accusing trans people of 'colonising gay culture'.

Robert Cameron Wells, now 69, told the boy he was going to be an actor and a star after leading him onto his makeshift film studio in Sussex.

Whitehall sources are increasingly confident that France will be removed from the 'amber plus' list, which requires people to self-isolate for ten days on return even if fully vaccinated.

Further deluges are expected across much of the UK as the Met Office ramped up its storm warnings to amber with as much as 80mm of rain set to fall amid the horrific wave of flooding.

The large slice of Charles and Diana's wedding cake is decorated with a Royal coat of arms in red, blue and gold - and it is set to fetch £500 at auction next month.

Social workers in Bradford turned a blind eye when a 15-year-old grooming victim took part in an Islamic marriage to one of her abusers, a damning report revealed yesterday.

Sainsbury's, Aldi and the Coop will now use packs which are 100 per cent paper-based and recyclable, after 18 months of research with flexible packaging manufacturer ProAmpac.

Travel Insurance Facilities, which operates dozens of firms including HolidaySafe, blamed its German insurer for placing a 'temporary pause' on new sales to customers in Britain.

Figures from an Ofcom report show that 35 per cent of 12 to 15-year-olds used either BBC1 or BBC2 to 'follow news stories' while 33 per cent used video-sharing website YouTube.

A trial scheme has been proposed for a 12-mile stretch of the M180 near Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, which would receive £2million of government funding and could be operational by 2024.

The indictment of Rachida Dati (pictured), 55, follows a glittering career which at one stage saw the right-wing conservative being entertained by the Queen and Prince Philip at Windsor Castle.

Statistics from the Wildlife Trusts show that, off the coast of Cornwall alone, there were 371 reported incidents last year - up from 105 in 2014.

UK town halls are to share £13million to pay for schemes that will include lending offenders the money to put down a deposit on renting a home. FIle image.

The teenage girl, also 16, was found in a field off Highsted Road in Sittingbourne, Kent, just after 8am last Thursday before paramedics rushed her to a London hospital where she remains.

Daniel Foster was the only black worker at the shop in Kensington. Manager Alyanora Abdalla (pictured) told him the way he spoke didn't match the 'affluent clientele'.

Government spokesperson Allegra Stratton's advice on not rinsing plates before putting them in the dishwasher has been diluted after No10 achieved an 'E' rating for its carbon footprint.

Halima Cisse, 26, and her husband Kader Arby, 35, from Timbuktu, in Mali, told of their delight and exhaustion nearly eight weeks after having nine babies at the Ain Borja clinic, in Morocco on May 5

Lady Kitty Spencer, 30, who wed retail millionaire Michael Lewis, 62, on Saturday, joined friends including singer Pixie Lott, for a meal at an upmarket restaurant in Rome on Monday.

The IMF gave Britain as huge upgrade after the success of the vaccination drive, saying economic output should increase 7 per cent this year.

Astonishing footage shows a gang of masked men -with one wielding an angle grinder - as they try to cut free a £13,000 Honda Africa Twin bike on a street in Spitalfields, east London.

Policing minister Kit Malthouse admitted it was 'disappointing' after the White House said curbs will not be loosened, citing concerns about the Delta variant.

Brendon Jones, from Manchester, had been hoping to get the jab but struggled to leave his home. The 33-year-old, who had agoraphobia from a past trauma, died from the virus this month.

Dr Helen Webberley, who founded online clinic GenderGP, with her husband Dr Michael Webberley, faces a total of 29 charges, most of which she denies.

Daniel Smith, 41, left the macabre boast on the leg of Imogen Bohayczuk, 29, after laying out her corpse and arranging her 'like a spectacle' in the Bardsley area of Oldham, Greater Manchester.

Modelling released ahead of Freedom Day said it was realistic to expect six-figure cases in August and as many as 200,000 in a worst-case scenario. But there were just 29,000 across Britain yesterday.

The public park commemorating the singer's life will be home to an outstanding 3,500 capacity outdoor amphitheatre with breath-taking views over the Channel.

Numbers published by the Office for National Statistics revealed the volume of sales of alcoholic drinks and tobacco has fallen by 76 per cent over the last 30 years.

Cases of dementia worldwide are expected to increase by 166% over the next 30 years, University of Washington researchers found. Dementia is primarily caused by Alzheimer's.

The pale blue sapphire cluster, a group of stones bound together by mud or clay, was found in the garden of gem trader Mr Gamage in Ratnapura, south Sri Lanka, an area known for its rare gems.

The 6ft 3in swimmer smashed yesterday's race with a 57.37 second dash up and down the Olympic pool - the fifth fastest time in history

Biffa Waste Services was convicted of sending more than 1,000 tonnes of waste collected from private homes, labelled as paper, to Asia.

Luna Atkins had been at home only hours when she died in the tragedy in her parents' bedroom in Roath, Cardiff, while lying between her mother Philippa, 34, and father James, 35.

Boris Johnson complained that his and Carrie's pet is 'endlessly' up 'on people's legs' in Downing Street.

Westley Capper, 44, originally from Essex, died from a stroke caused by Covid at a hospital in Spain on Monday, 18 months after avoiding jail over the hit-and-run death of a mother-of-three.

An inclined conveyor belt rather than a set of moving stairs, the contraption (pictured) received glowing press reaction when it was unveiled at the Brompton Road store, in Knightsbridge.

The 48-year-old comedian from Bolton will perform a double bill of charity shows at the O2 Apollo Manchester on August 7 which he has called 'two very special live Q&A's'.

CCTV footage from a sex store in the city of Novokuznetsk in the Russian region of Kemerovo Oblast on July 24 shows the saleswoman hitting the 'robber' with a dildo.

A village in Cornwall has become overrun with tourists' vehicles after holiday companies advertised it as 'all parking free of charge'.

Lady Kitty Spencer, 30, who wed Michael Lewis, 62, at a 17th century Italian castle on Saturday, shared a photo of Victoria, 55, at the Trevi Fountain with the caption: 'Mummy in Rome for our wedding'.

Russia was banned from several major international sporting events over a mass doping scandal but 335 athletes from the country have been allowed to participate in Tokyo under a neutral flag.

NHS psychologist Dr Annemarie Dalhuijsen-Bendijk based in Durham recorded herself in bed stroking the woman's hair with her hand and her leg with a feather, a tribunal heard.

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Australian cycling star Rohan Dennis has won bronze in his signature event, the road time trial at the Tokyo Olympics.

The Commons Transport Select Committee said owners should be incentivised to recharge batteries 'little but often' to avoid shortages.

Three petrol bombs were thrown at Cuba's embassy in Paris, with two hitting the building and setting fire. Cuban diplomats quickly extinguished the blaze and no one was hurt.

Known as the 'motherhood wage penalty' the reduction in long-term earnings is 45% over six years relative to what women would have earned if they had remained childless.

Professor Mike Tildesley, and infectious disease modeller at the University of Warwick, said the falls could have occurred because people are less willing to get a test ahead of summer holidays.

The DoorDash driver, who was delivering two take out bags of Buffalo Wild Wings in Fort Collins, Colorado, was left in shocked disbelief after leaving his car in gear while making a quick stop

Corinna zu Sayn-Wittgenstein, 57, had an affair with the 83-year-old monarch - who is married to Queen Sofia, 82 - between 2004 and 2009.

Sydney will remain under tough stay-at-home laws until at least August 28, state premier Gladys Berejiklian said today, after just 177 new Covid cases were detected in a city of some 5million.

EXCLUSIVE: The Sky Sports pundit, 68, found himself in hot water with his neighbour once again when he submitted a new application to amend plans for his building project at his £3m Dorset mansion.

Frequent and vicious abuse by paedophiles was allowed to go on while the leaders of Lambeth Council in South London were more focused on opposing the ruling Tories, the report said.

Charlotte Kerr, 35, from Addiscombe in Croydon, south London, who is accused of stabbing her boyfriend Giovanni Wallace, 29, to death in October last year has denied murder.

Svetlana Sanarova, 64, dropped her bags and rushed holding her arms out to be under the window just in time to catch the boy, Egor, after his 20ft fall in Novokuznetsk, Russia.

The 2016 Olympic 400 metre freestyle metre champion clocked the slowest leg for Australia in the heats of the men's 4x200 metre freestyle relay and was dropped for the final.

Shocking footage shows the moment two women come to blows on a tube platform at West Ham in front of stunned commuters some of whom try to intervene to break up the violence.

Ray Hadley has slammed Aldi for continuing to use their 'special buys' during the pandemic that have seen shoppers swarming the discount tables for bargains.

Boris Johnson insisted he would not use the jibe and getting jabs should instead be seen as a 'positive thing to do'.

Boris Johnson hailed the seven-day run of cases falling, but stressed it is 'far too early to draw any general conclusions' - despite Tory claims the pandemic is now 'all over bar the shouting'.

The move on Spain is believed to be on the cards amid growing concern about cases of the South African variant.

Iceland's managing director Richard Walker (pictured) said staff were trying to avoid being 'pinged' to self-isolate by removing it from their phones.

Little Jason Wilder McDaniel, 2, was found dead on October 11 of 2018 laying on the floor beside his crib at the Texas home of boyfriend James Staley III.

Reporter Katie Benner (pictured) is facing backlash for a string of now-deleted tweets urging that Trump supporters be considered 'enemies of the state'. She says the tweets were 'unclearly worded'

Aurora, Colorado police officers John Haubert and Francine Martinez are facing felony and misdemeanor charges after Haubert was seen pistol-whipping a suspect on Friday.

One student in the University of California system says instructors are too scared to acknowledge the existence of two sexes because it 'can be considered transphobic.'

Olympic gymnast Sunisa Lee says she 'she's never been prouder' of her teammates after they won silver in the team final without captain Simone Biles, noting they 'don't owe anyone a gold medal'

Derek Holland, 59, committed 42 incidents of 'poor driving' on his four-hour journey at the end of which he crashed into the back of van on the A27 in Sussex - after getting distracted by his phone.

Pastor Greg Locke told his congregation at the Global Vision Baptist Church not to believe 'this Delta variant nonsense,' and said he would ask anyone who wears masks to leave in his sermon on Sunday.

The pictures were taken after the Special Air Service stormed a compound called Whiskey 108 at Kakarak in southern Afghanistan before it was destroyed by a 500-pound bomb 12 years ago.

Up to 1200 youths mistreated while in detention in the Northern Territory could share in a $35 million class-action settlement brokered with the Territory government.

Australia's inflation level has tripled in just three months. The pandemic closure of the border to foreigners is also starting to bite with a lack of backpackers linked with a surge in fruit prices.

A 54-year-old woman and 49-year-old man are charged with breaching hotel quarantine to have dinner after they were told to self isolate when they travelled from Victoria to Western Australia.

Sydney has reached a critical point in its fight against Covid-19 if Victoria's previous battle with the virus is any indication. 

Ash Barty and her partner Storm Sanders have been knocked out of the Tokyo Olympics women's doubles after going down to the Czech Republic in the quarter-finals.

Ariarne Titmus says she can swim with freedom for the rest of the Tokyo Olympics with her most daunting events over as she prepares for third showdown with US great Katie Ledecky

Fake text messages have circulated in Adelaide directing people into home quarantine because of their supposed exposure to Covid-19.

South Australia will continue to take a tough stance on people returning from Sydney despite emerging from its COVID-19 lockdown and reporting no new virus infections for the second day in a row.

Emergency services were called to the Great Western Highway on Wednesday morning following the crash. One man has been taken to hospital while the other remains trapped.

Former professional ironwoman Candice Warner has spoken about Aussie legend Dawn Fraser's fondness for the odd beer during an interview about the Tokyo Olympics. 

Shoppers at an inner-city IGA have been ordered to self-isolate for two weeks as another 49 sites including nine Woolworths stores were added to NSW's spiralling list of Covid-19 exposure sites.

A man in his 30s suffered 'significant injuries' when attacked by a shark near remote Pilbara Island, off the West Australian coast. The man was attacked while fishing on Tuesday evening.

The survivor, who went by Bill, said his father began following QAnon and now believes son and fellow victims were 'paid pawns' in a grand conspiracy to drum up support for gun control laws.

Australian comedian 'HiJosh' has recreated the viral moment of Ariarne Titmus' swimming coach Dean Boxall celebrating her big win in the 400m freestyle final at the Olympics.

A Greek sports commentator covering the Tokyo Olympics has been fired after making an on-air racist remark about a South Korean athlete.  

Bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel, of Wakeley's Christ The Good Shephard Church, in the city's west, claims Australians are being treated 'like animals' under coronavirus restrictions. 

'I would expect by Christmas that we would be seeing a very different Australia to what we are seeing now,' Mr Morrison said in a press conference on Wednesday.

Since the start of July, 2.1million refunds have been deposited into bank accounts, new Australian Taxation Office data showed. The average deposit into the bank has been revealed.

Posting to TikTok using the hashtag #nursesoftiktok, Sydney nurse Mari said could not hide her shock and dismay after seeing Sydney's 'freedom' protestors last Saturday.

The governor of California on Tuesday removed his two oldest children from their summer camp after photos emerged of his ten-year-old son with other children indoors, not wearing a face mask.

Qantas flight attendant Malynda Gray, 36, and Sydney tradie George Thompson, 26, revealed as the pair who ignored Covid border restrictions and spark fears of new cases in Queensland.

Authorities responded to reports of a 'mass casualty' incident at the LyondellBasell Industries plant in La Porte, Texas, at around 7.35pm Tuesday.

NSW businesses will be able to get grants of up to $100,000 a week as Sydney's lockdown is extended for another four weeks. The JobSaver payments were previously only up to $10,000.

The immunologist, 80, renowned for discovering the role of T cells in the immune system, said Australians living through lockdowns were conditioned to the zero Covid strategy.

After her coach and teammates were diagnosed with Covid-19, Poppy was forced to train in her own bedroom when skate parks were closed due to the pandemic

DAN WOOTTON: Whatever happened in that hotel room, Wayne Rooney is a married 35-year-old dad of four impressionable young lads, not to mention the manager of Derby County.

Rep. Jim Jordan admitted he spoke with Donald Trump on January 6 - after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi blocked him from joining the committee to investigate the Capitol riot.

The coach of Ariarne Titmus, Dean Boxall, put on a more restrained display when she won her second gold medal in the 200m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics... but still punched the air excitedly.

An Australian golfer has revealed why he switched up his 'glorious' mullet for the Tokyo 2020 Games, adding a patriotic nod to his home country.

Sydney's stay-at-home orders has been extended for another four weeks to curb the spread of the highly-contagious Delta strain with a raft of new restrictions in place.

One lucky Sydney man hasn't slept since he won a staggering $5million Lotto draw and became a multi-millionaire overnight.

Ariarne Titmus has made it two from two against Katie Ledecky after winning her second gold medal in the 200m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics.

A Covid-denying anti-lockdown protester who filmed himself allegedly assaulting a veteran TV journalist will remain behind bars. 

A teenage woman was shot dead and a teenage man was injured at a California movie theater on Monday during a showing of the horror film The Forever Purge, cops said on Tuesday.

Jewell Jones, 25, spent $221 in March at a strip club in Dearborn, Michigan. His receipt describes his 'constituent meeting to discuss potential economic projects' at the strip club.

Federal agents raided five South Florida locations on Tuesday while serving warrants in an investigation into the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moïse, it has been reported.

Victoria has recorded eight new local cases of Covid-19 as the state relaxed most of its lockdown restrictions overnight as its fifth lockdown came to an end.

The NYPD announced the arrests of the two suspects - ages 15 and 16 - on Tuesday, four days after they were allegedly filmed beating up an off-duty firefighter in a park in Brooklyn.

The latest was on Tuesday night with Aussie swimmer Zac Stubblety-Cook and the Netherlands' Arno Kamminga both being declared winners in the 200m breaststroke heats.

Artists and musicians staring at months out of work in successive lockdowns across Australia have tearfully explained their struggles to stay afloat.

Sydney's stay-at-home lockdown has been extended for another four weeks to stem the spread of the highly-contagious Delta strain of Covid-19.

Biden said on Tuesday he was weighing whether to require all federal workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 as the nation faces surging infection rates.

Australia's freestyle relay team has stormed to an Olympic finish with a bronze medal under their belt, with powerhouse Kyle Chambers unable to beat out the British squad.

A 41-year-old north Brisbane high school teacher has been charged with four child exploitation offences after police allegedly found abuse material on a laptop in his Chermside home.

Koroisau was handed a two match suspension and ordered to pay $35,000 after admitting to putting the entire NRL competition at risk for the tryst.

A missing Texas girl has been rescued from a vacation rental home in Florida where she was held captive by an armed felon after telling her parents she was going to a church camp.

The Aussies went head to head with rivals Great Britain who had taken out gold in the coxless four at the last five Olympic Games.

Shanon Biles told DailyMail.com her daughter is 'gonna be okay' after the seven-time Olympic-medalist shockingly pulled out of the US team gymnast event in Tokyo.

Unleaded fuel reached an average high of 176.9c per litre and an average of 164.8c on Wednesday morning just as Victorians were allowed to travel more than 5km form their homes.

Forty-five out of 50 attendees at the western Sydney 'superspreader' wake have now tested positive for Covid, NSW Premier Gladys Berejiklian revealed on Wednesday.

Brooklyn Ross has revealed how vaccination hesitancy against AstraZeneca could prolong Sydney's gruelling Covid lockdown by another four months.

Prominent music promoters Chugg Entertainment and Live Nation have backed vaccine passports which could see unvaccinated Australians be banned from events.

A Sydneysider locked inside a Covid-infected apartment block in Bankstown in Sydney's south-west has shared footage of the units under 24-hour police guard.

Australia's women have followed in the footsteps of the great Oarsome Foursome to win gold in the coxless four at the Olympic Games.

Elise Melvin, 21, a trainee accountant, posed for photos next to the former footballer, 35, who had fallen asleep on a chair after partying at the exclusive Chinawhite nightclub.

The woman was among the hundreds of thousands of men and women who piled into Selfridges in 1946 - and every year since then - to get their hands on the wide range of goods on offer.

Half a million have been sent to Fiji, almost 300,000 to East Timor and the rest to Papua New Guinea, Tuvalu, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and Tonga.

Trump demanded on Tuesday Americans 'don't go back' to wearing masks after new guidance said even vaccinated individuals should return to wearing face coverings in COVID hotspots.

HENRY DEEDES: Days ago Tokyo looked set to be the most underwhelming Olympics in history with everything going wrong but it has suddenly turned into the feel-good event of the year.

Helen Webberley is co-founder of a thriving international business called GenderGP, which sells sex hormones from its website for up to £100 a month to British children.

The Japanese Olympics worker who attempted to contain the wild celebrations of Australia's swimming coach has vowed to be ready for him next time. 

Ms Berejiklian is set to mandate the use of rapid antigen testing for essential workers and for Year 12 students to allow them to return to school classrooms before their HSC exams.

The Department of Health itself yesterday pointed to research which found daily contact testing was just as good at controlling transmission as the current isolation policy.

The proportion of drivers and passengers who died while not wearing a seatbelt increased from 19 per cent in 2013 to 23 per cent in 2019.

Reporters were told to mask up before covering a VP event with Native American leaders on Tuesday afternoon as the White House tightened its COVID-19 protocols in line with new CDC guidance.

'Turn off your TV please, sir - my chain gang is being distracted by the diving'

The brother of Chasten Buttigieg said he and his husband Pete Buttigieg had 'lost touch with reality' after complaining they could barely afford to live in Washington, D.C.

A survey of 1,000 Brits in May - when social distancing rules were still in place - found a quarter had not had physical human contact since last March.

Hunter Biden is now living in a gorgeous Malibu, California home featuring many amenities including a built-in art studio. He is renting the property for $20,000 a month.

Greg Abbott gave the Texas National Guard state arrest authority for migrants at the border as it was revealed illegal border jumpers with COVID-19 are being released into the state's communities.