Army tanker drivers are to start delivering fuel to petrol stations from Monday in an emergency government move prompted by the continuing crisis at the pumps.

Some 400,000 more lorry drivers are needed to plug a shortfall across Europe, according to consultancy Transport Intelligence.

Boris Johnson has said "infuriating" police forces don't take violence against women seriously enough and are "not doing enough help victims".

Gabby Petito, a 22-year-old blogger whose body was found in a US national park, told police about a domestic dispute with her boyfriend the month before she disappeared.

Parts of the UK could see winds of up to 70mph and up to 40mm of rain during the weekend.

Donald Trump has asked a federal judge in the US to force Twitter to restore his account, which was shut down after his supporters attacked the US Capitol in January.

Girls in Afghanistan's junior football team have called on the UK to give them urgent asylum after they fled to Pakistan last month to escape Taliban death threats.

A nursery in Kent has been shut down over "serious safeguarding concerns" following a child's death.

A police boss has been urged to resign after he said Sarah Everard should never have "submitted" to a fake arrest and that women "need to be streetwise" about the powers that officers have.

The Queen is due to meet Scots who have helped communities during the COVID crisis as she formally opens the new session of the Scottish Parliament.