More than half of this year's celebrity contestants are already working for the BBC - including EastEnders actress Rose Ayling-Ellis and BBC Breakfast presenter Dan Walker.

Britain's flagship carrier has abandoned the greeting in favour of more gender-neutral terms, reportedly to respect wider social norms and make children feel included.

Prince William is said to have been involved in crisis talks with his grandmother and father - The Queen and Prince Charles - over the decision to suspend the Duke of York from public duty.

Health Secretary Sajid Javid is planning to cut UK doctors' workloads by removing some of their responsibility for prescriptions.

STEVE BARCLAY: Fundamental global pressures - whether it's the shortage of natural gas or lorry drivers - have been felt by businesses and families alike.

The presenter of BBC's Springwatch said that at around midnight of Friday, balaclava-clad thugs drove his car to his remote country home and set fire to it, before fleeing in a get-away vehicle.

Wayne Couzens, 48, allegedly molested an unnamed drag artist while he was in costume at the New Inn pub in Deal, Kent, in 2018, before propositioning him to have sex.

UK ministers agreed last month that about 500,000 people with impaired immunity should get a third shot to protect against coronavirus.

Salford University, which has 20,000 students, is advertising for a £28,756 to £33,309 a year 'hate crime and racism investigator' to examine complaints of racism and 'micro-aggression'.

The 'work from home' culture in Whitehall left Britons at the mercy of the Taliban in Afghanistan, senior Cabinet Ministers have told The Mail on Sunday.

Home Secretary Priti Patel is planning a 'blueprint for succession' for Metropolitan Police Commissioner Cressida Dick and chief constables across England.

The former Foreign Secretary was handed a rise of nearly £20,000 last year - taking his pay package as president of the International Rescue Committee to an astonishing (£768,000).

UK charity the Prince's Foundation ordered an independent inquiry and auditors will this week quiz past and present trustees. An insider says the finger is expected to be pointed at Michael Fawcett.

Figures show an average of 11,700 phone calls were made every hour by those in Afghanistan and their friends and relatives in Britain during the chaotic withdrawal of US and UK troops.

SARAH VINE: Not just the front cover of Vogue, but simultaneous US and UK editions, looking utterly sensational, a true showstopper of transatlantic proportions.

Activists from Insulate Britain plans to cause more misery by yet again blocking major roads in a series of sit-down protests on Wednesday.

The world of football fell silent yesterday after being challenged to take action against the persecution of gay people and the mistreatment of women in Qatar ahead of the World Cup.

The National Farmers' Union (NFU) last night called on Ministers to temporarily relax the rules so 15,000 extra workers can be brought to Britain on short-term visas to plug a meat production crisis.

The UK Foreign Secretary, 46, has been mobbed by political groupies who admire the way she markets her brand of hard-headed neo-Thatcherism to a new generation of Tory voters.

Controversial genetic research which is suspected to have created the Covid virus should be banned under the equivalent of nuclear test treaties, a leading Tory MP has demanded.

SIMON WAIN-HOBSON: Given its brutal impact around the world, it's legitimate to ask where Covid-19 came from. Indeed, we would be bananas not to.

The group met in London's Trafalgar Square and marched down Whitehall to Number 10 Downing Street to rally against the Northern Ireland Protocol that was agreed during Brexit negotiations.

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: Britain has high standing in this area of science, and a good record in setting up international conventions to prevent risky research.

Lord Frost is expected to use the address in Lisbon on Tuesday to argue that an amended agreement is key to bringing relations with Brussels back on to a better footing.

Angela Rayner, UK Labour's Deputy Leader, has been spotted in her new favourites, a pair of black 'flatform' lug sole lace-ups decorated with colourful flowers.

The war had been over for 13 years when a group of former comrades, now scattered around the country, opened the morning post to find a letter from their old chief, Louis Mountbatten.

Ben Slater, 37, who ran a non-profit organisation in Kabul, was trying to lead nearly 400 of his mainly female staff and their families towards the border with Pakistan when he was captured.

DAN HODGES: Ever since his landslide Election victory, even Cabinet Ministers have been struggling to answer the question: What does Boris want power for?

The Mail on Sunday has found that used cars in the UK are selling for thousands of pounds more than new versions.

The guide, published by the Ministry of Defence, is described as a 'practical toolkit' to help personnel understand why 'certain words or use of language is hurtful or non-inclusive'.

ANNA MIKHAILOVA: Oliver Dowden,has assured the British public during the Tory Party conference in Manchester that there will be no shortage of turkeys this Christmas.

Terry's death at the age of 77 had left a gaping hole in Anna Soderstrom's life, and that of their ten-year-old daughter Siri, but at least they would be financially secure.

Speaking at the Cheltenham Literature Festival, Ms French recalled: 'The book came out and - it may seem like tiny errors - but they add up to a misrepresentation of you.'

The 33-year-old sent fans into meltdown as she played a clip of her upcoming single Easy On Me during her very first Instagram live stream on Saturday.

The childminder is believed to have become Britain's youngest grandmother when her 17-year-old daughter gave birth last weekend - and she couldn't be more delighted.

UK chemists have revealed that requests for the flu jab have gone through the roof in the past few weeks - and they expect this season to be bigger than ever in terms of flu vaccination.

Record numbers of patients are paying for their own operations because of the NHS waiting list 'crisis'. 5.6 million people in England are currently on an NHS waiting list.

Cordelia Rowlatt, sister of BBC journalist Justin, is among 113 Insulate Britain protesters named on a National Highways injunction that would allow courts to jail repeat offenders.

Secret plans for a suite of enhanced weapons, potentially for use by Britain's Special Forces, have been revealed in an astonishing new security blunder by defence officials.

The McFly singer, 36, and the Welsh dancer, 31, performed an energetic jive to Chuck Berry's Johnny B Goode from Back To The Future.

Has its productivity increased? Anyone who has struggled to obtain a response from the tax authorities, or queued to get into the country at Heathrow, has good reason to doubt it.

The UK Government was last night rushing to dampen fears that staff shortages, soaring energy bills and global supply-chain woes will lead to panic-buying in the run- up to Christmas.

SIR IAIN DUNCAN SMITH: Today, more than 18 months since the first lockdown, our great city centres are half empty. Restaurants, cafes, shops of all kinds are being choked to death.

With its affordable accommodation, meeting rooms, restaurant and well-stocked bar, the Civil Service Club in the heart of Whitehall used to bustle with mandarins.

Actress and model HoYeon Jung, 27, has been deluged with lucrative offers from fashion labels and global brands after making a star turn in Netflix phenomenon Squid Game.

The UK Prime Minister is travelling with his pregnant wife Carrie and their 17-month-old son Wilf, who is enjoying his first foreign break.

MAIL ON SUNDAY COMMENT: This resistance comes from the top. Sarah Healey, the most senior civil servant at DCMS, cheerfully confessed to continuing to stay at home.

EXCLUSIVE: The proportion of footballers who have been double-vaccinated has increased from approximately 18 per cent in August to 49 per cent in the latest set of figures collated.

Sarah Healey, permanent secretary at the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, was accused of undermining UK Ministers.

Paracelsus Recovery said cases of stress, anxiety and depression in the UK had soared during lockdown with abuse of drugs and alcohol and eating disorders also spiking (file photo).

Anyone who needs a lateral flow test or PCR to travel is directed to the UK Government's website of private providers, which quotes prices (file photo).

Companies specialising in defensive training say inquiries have risen by 50 per cent since the deaths of Sarah Everard and Sabina Nessa (pictured).

The BBC's flagship football programme and Match of the Day 2 have shown players taking the knee during every highlights package this season.

UK energy supplier Eon and renewable firms Octopus (pictured, its boss), Bulb and Ovo said a short-term solution to rocketing bills would be to suspend green taxes this winter.

Barney Calman and Eve Simmons, pictured, got an advanced preview of McDonald's new vegan McPlant burger in East Finchley in London, ahead of the official launch on Wednesday.

Steve Richardson, 38, from Lincolnshire, pictured right with his wife Donna, suffered kidney failure and had a life-saving transplant in December and needs a Covid booster as the jab is less effective for him.

OLIVER HOLT AT THE ESTADI NACIONAL: England first played Andorra away 14 years ago and it remains one of the ugliest nights in the team's history. This shows how different things are.

Daniel Craig donated £10,000 to three fathers on a charity walk in memory of their three young daughters who each took their own lives. The group set off on a 300-mile trek.

A sinkhole shut down two lanes of traffic on the M5's northbound carriageway between junction eight for the M50 interchange and junction nine at Strensham, Worcestershire, today.

It comes after several patients, primarily in Bath, Bristol and Swindon, received negative PCR results but positive lateral flow tests, creating confusion over whether they should self-isolate.

Pictures show aisles across the UK already bare of meat, fruit and frozen goods as customers were seen pushing trolleys loaded with toilet roll and water bottles ahead of the festive season.

People have been spotted sunning themselves on beaches in England, where temperatures have reached highs of 18C.

Department of Health bosses posted a further 34,950 coronavirus cases today, up 15.3 per cent on last Saturday's figure of 30,301. It was the fourth day in the row to see infections rise.

The footage, which was captured on a CCTV camera on Nuthurst Road in New Moston, shows a man hitting the wing mirror of a Range Rover and a Volkswagen Polo while walking along the road.

Equality and Human Rights Commission chief Baroness Falkner, 66, denounced the bullying behaviour of a minority of students who 'disagree with someone's entirely lawful expert views'.

The bomb targeted the Eidgah mosque where a memorial service was being held for the mother of Taliban member Zabihullah Mujahid. Several civilians have reportedly died in the blast

Taiwan Foreign Minister Joseph Wu has urged countries such as Australia for help in backing the territory against China which is stepping up military flights over island

In 1958 an American B-47 bomber accidentally dropped a nuclear bomb on Mars Bluff South Carolina. Fortunately for the people below, only its TNT detonator went off.

Lars Vilk, 75, was traveling together with two police officers who also died, according Swedish news outlet Expressen. The horror crash occurred just before 3pm in Markaryd, Sweden on Sunday.

Donald Trump is eyeing another run at the presidency, and doesn't seem to have any concerns about his Republican rivals including Florida Governor Ron DeSantis.

Jean-Marc Sauvé, the commission president, said there had been 'between 2,900 and 3,200 criminal paedophiles' in the Church in France since 1950.

In an interview with the Sunday Times, Charlotte Gainsbourg said that while she won't rule out getting injectables, she hopes to abstain like her film icon mother - who accepted her 'age is beautiful'.

Pauline Grace Ducruet, 27, who is the 16th in line to the Monaco throne, is the daughter of Stéphanie and her ex-bodyguard Daniel Ducruet. She has spoken to The Telegraph about her childhood.

Images circulating on social media appear to show the airbase's floodlights blazing in the distance, amid reports that several military planes have taken off and landed at the base.

To report an inaccuracy, please email corrections @mailonline.co.uk. To make a formal complaint under IPSO rules please go to www.mailonline .co.uk/readerseditor.

Kwasi Kwarteng today was unable to guarantee that there will not be gas outages in the UK this winter as rising energy costs continue to wreak havoc.

Protesters gathered in Rome to protest against Covid-19 vaccine passports but were blasted with water cannons as they clashed with police officers during the 'No Green Pass' on Saturday.

A teenage boy has tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving in Adelaide on a Virgin Australia flight where a crew member were infected.

The wage increase promised to attract new HGV hauliers has led public transport staff to make a change, impacting the number of journey's on offer and resulting in the axing of others.

The male driving a red Kia Rio drove into two pedestrians, a woman and boy who is of secondary school age, at around 2:30pm in the Woodend area in Egremont on Saturday afternoon.

The Morrison government has brought forward an increase in child care subsidies by four months, starting from May 2020. Around 250,000 families are said to benefit from the increased subsidy.

Senior Home Office sources have told the Guardian there is tension between Boris Johnson and Priti Patel over how to tackle violence against women in the wake of the murder of Sarah Everard.

Liz Jelley, 36, was told to avoid wearing 'tight jeans and short shorts' after two of her male colleagues were fired for sexual harassment during her time on a FIFO camp in Queensland in 2013.

The Melbourne surgeon filmed a video interviewing an Austin Hospital colleague and was shocked to find out that all 13 Covid patients in ICU were unvaccinated, with most on a ventilator.

Kim Kardashian West, sporting a hot pink catsuit, skewered everyone from her mom's boyfriend to her famous sex tape and estranged husband Kanye during her first turn hosting Saturday Night Live.

Videos have surface on social media following drone footage of the Laundries' backyard garden, with some believing that Brian has taken shelter in a bunker underneath the flowerbed.

Drinkers who refuse to wait a minute longer than necessary for their first post-lockdown beer can get an early start if they know where to go. Not many will be open across NSW, but here's some.

Police identified 67 people, including 44 Syrians, and said most of those in the gang came over to Germany in the wave of refugees that arrived in 2015 following Angela Merkel's open-door policy.

The vaccination campaign is progressing far quicker in Scotland than England, where a third (33.4 per cent) of that age group has had their vaccinations.

The British billionaire was joined by five pals for the five-hour drinking session at the Kings Arms pub in Soho.

Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce has accused Mark McGowan of turning West Australia into North Korea, warning the state would soon become a 'hermit kingdom' under his leadership.

Shelves in pharmacies across New York City have been left nearly barren because supplies are not getting through. Stores such as CVS, Walgreens and Duane Reade are all running very low on goods.

Fauci 'strongly suspects that you're going to start seeing the deaths go down'. He said other factors impacting future death toll are colder weather and abiding by CDC guidelines.

Leading experts say vaccinated Australians might want to get the virus post-lockdown because it provides people with the most protection against Covid.

The Government is bracing for a fresh Brexit clash with Parliament and the courts as ministers tell the EU it must agree to make major changes to Northern Ireland's border rules.

What are you doing here?' were the first words ever addressed to me by Charles, Prince of Wales, at a cocktail party in Calgary, Alberta.

NSW Police charged 59 children with breaching lockdown, more than half of whom were under 15, and fined hundreds more massive fees they would struggle to pay - but also targeted the elderly.

Flight AA4817 made an emergency landing at LaGuardia and deplaned passengers after a 'security issue' but the pilot reportedly landed because of a 'suspicious passenger and luggage on board'.

The couple recently separated and used to live together at the house in Bayswater North, Melbourne, with their two young boys. She was found dead at 7.30pm on Saturday.

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has pledged to fast-track international travel for NSW residents in a rousing new video that asks unvaccinated Australians to go out and get jabbed.

Late on the night of October 22 last year, Anthony Zadravic posted that another real estate agent was 'selling multi million $ (sic) homes in Pearl Beach but can't pay his employees super'.

The IT developer is a long time Cairns resident in a North Queensland city that depends on tourists, prompting him to develop an app for holidaymakers to keep up with latest restrictions.

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews will have more non-Covid related questions to answer this coming week than any other time since the pandemic began. 

Geoffrey Paschel was found guilty of of kidnapping and domestic violence stemming from an altercation with an ex-fiancé in 2019. He appeared on '90 Day Fiance' in 2020 (inset)

Hundreds of refugees arrived in the UK as part of Operation Warm Welcome, the government's resettlement programme, as British and American troops completed their withdrawal.

The Bolshoi, one of Russia's most prestigious theatres, said the incident occurred during a set change in Sadko, an 19th century opera by Russian composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

The rep said that mayoral hopeful Eric Adams 'has consistently said he would keep the program,' while 'providing more resources, classes and support to low-income students to ensure fairer outcomes.'

It comes amid fury at NYC's soaring crime rate, amid claims courts have gone soft on criminals. Maria Ambrocio, 58, was walking through Times Square Friday afternoon when she was attacked.

Morgan Freeman says he rejects the idea of defunding the police across the country, saying that 'most of them are doing their job' while breaking with his typically progressive leanings.

Maddison Kramer, 22, had almost finished a degree in secondary education at The University of Notre Dame, in Perth, when she lost interest in a pursuing teaching.  

Many businesses are choosing to stay closed and miss out on weeks of revenue as lockdown ends across NSW on Monday, rather than 'discriminate' against Covid-unvaccinated customers. 

Alamo police Officer Dylan Harrison, who leaves behind a wife and 6-month-old daughter, was fatally shot outside of the Alamo Police Department's station on Saturday on his first shift for the agency..

Alexander 'Xan' Tanner, 30, is a founder and the president of Panorama Education, an analytical software and services company in Boston.

Roody Thomas, 44, climbed up a tree in Queens and refused to come down for two days. He was coaxed down by mental health volunteer Erica Ford.

Apoorva Mandavilli missed the actual figure of children hospitalized for Covid in the US by 837,000 - a landslide difference. She also botched the timing of an FDA meeting and more.

Comedian Dave Chappelle, 48, and Netflix are facing backlash from the LGBTQ community for making remarks in his latest special including from Jaclyn Moore, a showrunner.

Pharmaceutical company Pfizer is hoping to soon make its case to Australia's medicines regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, to allow young children to get vaccinated over summer.

The upcoming sentencing of an elderly farmer who shot a young woman multiple times during a frightening late-night home invasion will show just how far residents can go in defending their property.

Trump blasted members of his own party on Saturday, demanding that Congressional Republicans show some 'spine' after they allowed Biden more time to raise the debt ceiling.

Former President Trump on Saturday offered his endorsement to Sen. Chuck Grassley, the 88-year-old Iowa Republican bidding next year to win an eighth term in the Senate.

Former President Trump on Saturday said he called Gen. Mark Milley, his most senior military adviser, a 'nut job' when he suggested leaving billions of dollars of warfighting gear in Afghanistan.

Munster and Melbourne Storm teammates Brandon Smith and Chris Lewis were filmed in a hotel room with a white substance on the table a day after their preliminary final loss to Penrith.

Daniel Andrews received two $200 fines issued by Victoria Police on Friday, which he paid on the spot and then copped a lecture from his family.

Premier Dan Andrews has announced how many punters will be allowed to attend Melbourne Cup festivities this year as Victoria reports 1,890 new Covid-19 cases.

An eight-year-old girl has been killed after by a moving caravan that struck her as she holidayed at a camping ground in Wilsons Promontory, 240km southeast of Melbourne.

CNN anchor Jim Acosta slammed Andrew Yang for going on Tucker Carlson's show and questioned Yang as to why he would even do it. Yang said it was to 'try to take the temperature of the country down'.

Troy Archer has an extreme case of vasovagal syncope, also known as the fainters' condition. His daughter Minnie, 8, also suffers from the same illness, causing him to fait and his heart to stop.

Sydney will emerge from lockdown on Monday after the 70 per cent fully vaccinated mark was hit with NSW premier Dom Perrottet vowing to not plunge the state into another.

Fully vaccinated residents in Tamworth, Port Macquarie, Wagga Wagga and Lismore will invited to be involved in the VaxPass pilot before the technology is rolled out across NSW\.

The new Premier thanked residents for their efforts during the 106 days they've endured in lockdown, adding that NSW has 'led the way out of lockdown'.

Curtis Sliwa said he wants to restart Camp LaGuardia, a 258-acre, 1,000 bed compound built in Chester in 1934 by then Mayor Fiorello La Guardia to combat the depression era homelessness crisis

Pharmaceutical giant Pfizer demanded a huge upfront Covid vaccine payment from Australia that could have been up to $240 million - with no guarantee a single dose would ever be supplied. 

Prince William shares a light-hearted moment with former X Factor host Dermot O'Leary and BBC Radio 1 presenter Clara Amfo ahead of the climax of his Earthshot Prize project.

NHS England alerted the police following a Mail on Sunday story last week and Hampshire Constabulary have arrested Jordan Goodall, 23, in Oakley, near Basingstoke.

The victims were high-earning, financially independent career women in the 'vast majority' of cases, according to UK divorce lawyer Ayesha Vardag.

ALEXANDRA SHULMAN: He's given her winning horses. She invites him to the Royal Box. We often allow someone who shares our passions a bit more licence than someone who doesn't.

Victoria has reported a record 1,890 new Covid-19 cases and five deaths overnight, as exhausted contact tracers allow 16,000 secondary close contacts to leave isolation over the weekend.

At an Insulate Britain meeting in Coventry last month, veteran activist Dr Larch Maxey said they needed to appeal to the Red Wall voters to further their aims - and help fund their costs.

Campaigners say victims of sexual violence 'can easily become the accused' in Qatar, due to the government's extreme interpretation of Islamic law.

Rafiq, now 37, is from Qatar, the gas-rich Gulf city-state that will host the World Cup - despite having a stifling climate and no football culture - and where homosexuality is considered abnormal.

Firearms teams are under scrutiny after female cabin crews reported being accosted as they walked to and from their flights at Luton Airport.

Canterbury MP Rosie Duffield, who stayed away from Labour's annual conference in Brighton for her own safety, has been told through 'informal Tory channels' she is welcome in Boris Johnson's party.

A three-year-old Texas boy, Christopher Ramirez, who was missing for four days was found alive in a wooded area on Saturday and seemed to be in good health, authorities said.

Prince Harry is not expected to return to Britain next week to join his brother Prince William at a party to honour their mother.

Going to the pub, dining out, getting a haircut, seeing a movie at the cinema and heading to the gym are some of the activities fully vaccinated NSW residents can do from Monday

Stuart Ayres, Brad Hazzard and Victor Dominello will speak on businesses reopening from 12.01am Monday and how the eased restrictions impact their respective portfolios.

A process server had brought the subpoena for Dan Scavino to Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort and although the former Trump aide was not there, he requested that a staff member accept it for him.

The discovery comes from a September report called 'Conscious processing of narrative stimuli synchronizes heart rate between individuals.'

A 37-year-old Apple Store security guard was stabbed several times, including in his face, following a dispute over wearing face mask as crime in New York City continues to rise.

A man, who has not been identified, embarked on a horrifying shooting spree in downtown Los Angeles Friday afternoon.