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The names of the 30 guests who will be at Saturday's funeral service are released by Buckingham Palace.
Adam Toledo raises his hands but does not appear to be holding a gun in the moment he was shot.
Dozens of entities are targeted over attacks including alleged interference in the 2020 elections.
Covid restrictions mean only 30 guests will be allowed to attend the funeral of the duke.
Opposition newspaper owner Jimmy Lai was arrested under Hong Kong's new national security law.
The Scottish government says the lockdown changes are designed to help reunite families and close friends.
Politicians complain that only three NHS scripts have been issued since the law changed in 2018.
“I will invoke my Fifth Amendment privilege,” says the ex-officer accused of murdering George Floyd.
The boss of Europe's biggest holiday company thinks successful vaccine programmes can prevent another washout.
Scientists confirm they have made "chimera" embryos from long-tailed macaques and humans.
Bill Crothers, who is embroiled in a row over working at Greensill, did not seek advice over another role.
Marks & Spencer has begun legal action against Aldi, arguing the retailer's Cuthbert the Caterpillar cake infringes its Colin the Caterpillar trademark.
Arsenal impressively sweep aside Slavia Prague to reach the Europa League semi-finals with a fine away victory in the second leg.
The Duke of Edinburgh's funeral plans - and the choreography of the procession - make the front pages.
Catherine was a big believer in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories, but has since stopped believing in them.
There are over 20 miles of peace walls - or peace lines - across Northern Ireland.
The BBC’s Connor Gillies takes a look at how the upcoming elections in Scotland could affect the likelihood of an indyref2.
The Line of Duty references have been flying thick and fast as MPs argue over the lobbying row.
Two years since the fire, workers are preparing for the reconstruction phase of the Paris landmark.
The country's vaccination rollout is one of the fastest in the world, so why are Covid cases surging?
Therapy with surrogate sexual partners is used in Israel to rehabilitate badly injured soldiers.
For some people, Covid has fuelled a debilitating mental health condition known as health anxiety.
Issues of race were rarely discussed in Decorah, until a death 160 miles away changed everything.
What are the risks and benefits from using wide-scale lateral-flow tests?
Smaller and more powerful lenses promise to bring even better smartphone cameras.
Edinson Cavani scores the winner as Manchester United set up a Europa League semi-final against Roma with a comfortable 4-0 aggregate win over Granada.
Britain's Dan Evans claims the biggest win of his career by beating world number one Novak Djokovic 6-4 7-5 in Monte Carlo.
Molly Renshaw looks set for a place at Tokyo 2020 after winning gold and setting a new British record in the 200m breaststroke at the Olympic trials.
Lewis Hamilton says his battle with Max Verstappen for this year's drivers' title does not yet live up to his rivalry with Sebastian Vettel.
Arsenal forward Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang has been treated in hospital after he contracted malaria while on international duty with Gabon.
Arsenal's rising star Bukayo Saka speaks to MOTDx's Josh Denzel about football and music and picks his Match of the Day Mix playlist of his favourite tunes.
Watch as Luka Doncic throws a stunning buzzer-beater to secure a dramatic 114-113 victory for the Dallas Mavericks over the Memphis Grizzlies.
Face-to-face courses cannot resume on campuses in England until at least 17 May.
People who live, work or travel through two south London boroughs are being urged to take a Covid-19 test.
People 45 or over in England are being offered a Covid vaccine.
Pub gardens and non-essential shops can now open in England - as part of the next stage of easing lockdown rules.
Lockdown rules are being eased further in England and Wales so more people can meet up outside.
We take a look at why these unusual clots happen and when they occur.
The Duke of Sussex has returned to the UK for the first time since "stepping back" from royal duties.
A no-nonsense moderniser, the duke's last service to the monarchy may be in the way he departs it, reports the BBC's Jonny Dymond.
Writer and broadcaster Gyles Brandreth, royal biographer and a friend of Prince Philip, reflects on the public response to his death.
Prince Charles said his father "would have been amazed by... the touching things that have been said".
In marrying, Philip was able to regain the "simple pleasures" of family life he had lost aged eight.
For some, the Duke of Edinburgh will be remembered most vividly for his public comments.
People from all generations have come to Windsor to pay tribute to Prince Philip after his death.
A royal occasion descended into bewilderment and chuckles after a swarm of bees descended.
From his rescue as a toddler to thwarting wartime sea raids, the duke - and his outlook on life - was shaped by the navy.
During their 73-year marriage, he was the Queen's public support and the person who knew her best.
What was it like to take on the part of the Duke of Edinburgh in the award-winning Netflix series?
Members of the public gather at Buckingham Palace to lay flowers and show support for the Queen.
The duke visited the devastated village within hours of the tragedy that claimed 144 lives.
Crowds gathered outside Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle and people laid floral tributes.
For pals James and Nathan, the awards are about more than hauling badly-packed rucksacks up hills.
Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, won widespread respect for his steadfast and constant support of the Queen.
He was the man beside Queen Elizabeth II - and arguably the world's most famous husband.
The BBC's announcement as Buckingham Palace confirms the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
How the government handled the release of a contentious report on racial disparity in the UK.
Danny Stewart saw something on the floor of an NY subway station - soon he would treasure it more than anything.
Diagnosed with a terminal illness, Hanna wanted to tell the twins taken from her at 16 - but had no way of reaching them.
Uyghurs abroad describe a pattern of harassment and intimidation they say is designed to silence them.
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1. How to manage back to office stress. Experiencing some anxiety about heading back into the office? You’re not alone. Many workers are 'fear-casting' more often about impending situations, but there are ways to prepare yourself, manage stress and protect your mental health. READ MORE 2. Tributes flood in from world leaders. World leaders have paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh. US President Joe Biden said: “He was a heck of a guy... 99 years old, he never slowed down at all.” Spain’s king and queen telegrammed “Dear Aunt Lilibet” to mourn the passing of “Dear Uncle Philip”. Pakistan’s PM Imran Khan said the Duke had been a “wise leader” and his “role in promoting Pakistan-UK relations will always be remembered”. UK Prime Minister said the Duke of Edinburgh had led an ‘extraordinary life’. BBC 3. The markets continue their relentless rise. Stock markets globally continued to rally fuelled by hopes of a rapid rebound as economies reopen. America’s leading indices, the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones, hit new highs; Europe’s Stoxx 600 wiped out its pandemic losses. The FTSE 250, a barometer of the UK domestic economy, hit a record high, having jumped by around a third since the beginning of November. Financial Times 4. Long Covid recovery fears. Seven out of ten patients admitted to hospital with coronavirus in the UK still have symptoms five months after being discharged, a study has found. Researchers examined thousands of patients who left hospital between March and November 2020. They found that 71% had not fully recovered five months later; and among those who had previously been employed, 18% were no longer able to work. An estimated 1.1 million people in the UK say they are suffering from Long Covid. The Guardian 5. Handle bumps in your career’s path. People sometimes see their career paths ahead of them like straight stretches of road heading into the future. Paths are rarely straight lines, however. Bumps, sudden turns and dead ends can pop up at a moment’s notice - as millions found out due to the pandemic. Here are some suggestions for navigating those detours. [1] Focus on the progress in all areas of your life - not just your career. [2] Find learning opportunities regardless of your situation. [3] Think creatively to find alternative options and opportunities. [4] Carve out even small amount of time to work on your goals. For more help and support, join 10/10, our government supported leadership development and mentoring programme. LEARN MORE |
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6. Bring WFH life to the office. As professionals return to offices, many are struggling to re-adapt to things they once missed about the workplace. But, after a year of working remotely, the office may not be the same: Dress codes have become more casual, for example, and employees are more comfortable asking for flexible work accommodations. These adjustments may be the first of many, as studies on working from home have repeatedly shown that people were happier and more productive when given greater hour-by-hour autonomy. Daily Mail 7. Do nothing, for your brain’s sake. Doing nothing does a lot for your brain. Neuroscience research suggests that giving your brain a timeout can support productivity and long-term learning. But even as you rest, your brain may still be working. To fully shut down, you can incorporate these resting strategies into your routine: Take a walk, but don’t get fixated on your number of steps; play a game but don’t keep score; or cook a meal without worrying about making a culinary masterpiece. Wall Street Journal 8. Covid-19 raises risk of depression and dementia. Covid-19 raises the risk of depression, dementia, psychosis and stroke, a study finds. A third of those with a previous Covid infection went on to develop or have a relapse of a psychological or neurological condition but those admitted to hospital or in intensive care had an even higher risk. This is likely to be down to both the effects of stress, and the virus having a direct impact on the brain. UK scientists looked at the electronic medical records from the previous six months of more than half a million patients in the US, and their chances of developing one of 14 common psychological or neurological conditions. BBC 9. How to stick to your biggest goals. Sticking to long-term goals can be one of the hardest things we do, especially given how many things we have to get done today, tomorrow and next week. But having long-term goals, professional or otherwise, gives us direction and meaning. Here's a few key pieces of advice: [1] Stop fearing the start, the possibility of failure and the possibility of success. [2] Connect goals with your values. [3] Deeply think about your goals both the positive and negative. [4] Break goals into actionable daily steps. Editor 10. The bottom line. The combined annual rise as of 1 April in the cost of living for Britain’s 27.6 million households is £5.7bn, according to financial-comparison websites. More expensive taxes, groceries and energy bills will add almost 10% to household expenses, or £206.41 per home. Metro |
Dariush Behdarvandi-Aidi raped two women while they slept during separate attacks in Yorkshire.
Historic England says the large Roman villa could be the first of its kind ever discovered.
Brewers around Yorkshire and North East Lincolnshire say business is slowly gaining momentum again.
Experts believe it was made by a large meat-eating dinosaur with a body length of up to 30ft (9m).
Pubs and restaurants serving outside are among businesses that can reopen as planned on Monday.
Spinner Dom Bess says he has spoken to England Test captain Joe Root about how he was managed during the winter tours of Sri Lanka and India.
Eleven portraits of key workers are being displayed on walls around York as part of a new exhibition.
Buyers say they hope to turn the land into "high-quality" business units, creating up to 100 jobs.
Engineers have worked on the £2.1m project at the Ribblehead viaduct throughout the winter months.
As the UK cautiously unlocks, experts will review the evidence on when and where masks are needed.
A traffic light system ranking foreign countries by coronavirus risk is to be introduced - the rules on UK holidays are also easing.
Explore the data on coronavirus in the UK and find out how many cases there are in your area.
Lockdown has been eased further - but what does it mean for hairdressers, pubs and gyms?
Pub gardens and non-essential shops can now open in England - as part of the next stage of easing lockdown rules.
Joe Root falls cheaply but Adam Lyth's 97 helps Yorkshire take command on day one of their County Championship game against Kent.
Josh McPake ensures Harrogate avoided a third successive home defeat by securing a draw with Leyton Orient.
Yorkshire hold Glamorgan to a draw in their Championship opener despite Billy Root scoring a century against his native county.
Bolton climb back into League Two's automatic promotion places as Wanderers come from behind to beat Harrogate Town.
Wigan Warriors seal their place in the Challenge Cup quarter-finals with a 26-0 win at Championship side York City Knights.
There are over 20 miles of peace walls - or peace lines - across Northern Ireland.
Catherine was a big believer in anti-vaccine conspiracy theories, but has since stopped believing in them.
The experiences of black people living in rural areas are shared by a theatre project about racism.
Sir David Attenborough fronts a new documentary on lockdown's effect on the natural world.
Prince Philip will be remembered in a service at St George's Chapel, at Windsor Castle, on Saturday.
The college is the first in England to integrate black history into courses throughout the year.
More than 30 million people in the UK have had their first dose of the vaccine. Here's a glimpse of what it feels like to be fully vaccinated.
Lawrence Dixon, 30, signed up to the reserve list in the morning and received a jab that evening.
There are warnings that, with ground drying out, more landslips and rockfalls could happen.
Teenagers are due back in school next week but despite the challenges, some benefited from lockdown learning.
Excitement, relief and cocktails flowed as bars and non-essential shops reopened in Liverpool.
Labour MP Vicky Foxcroft asks Boris Johnson about the lack of a sign language interpreter in his briefing room.
Usha Mistry has very limited sight and is worried about moving around London as lockdown eases.
BBC Weather presenter, Owain Wyn Evans, explains the chilly temperatures and teaches us a new word.
Chloé Zhao became the second woman in Bafta history to win best director, for her film Nomadland.
Hearing his neighbours' cheers was how Sir Anthony Hopkins found out he'd won Best Actor.
The Greyhound Inn in Buxton is one of many pubs in England open for outside seating from today.
Shoppers and shop workers have returned to the High Street as shops in England reopened after more than three months.
Prince Philip excelled at a range of sports from sailing and cricket to polo and carriage driving.
Prince Andrew: the Queen says Prince Philip's death has left "a huge void in her life."
The former prime minister, Sir John Major, says Prince Philip's funeral is an ideal time to end friction between the royals.
Staff at a caravan factory in Bristol remember a visit by the Queen and the Duke of Edinburgh in 2012.
Joanna Lumley shares her memories of attending dinners and events with Prince Philip.
Prince Charles said his father "would have been amazed by... the touching things that have been said".
Prince Philip's Royal Navy years were a defining experience, and led to him meeting Princess Elizabeth.
Bravissimo's Leanne Cahill explains how her shops will work when they reopen after lockdown.
People in Windsor tell us their messages for the Queen, as she mourns the loss of her husband, Prince Philip.
Sophie and Edward greet members of the public after visiting the Queen at Windsor Castle.
Gun salutes have been fired across the UK, in Gibraltar and at sea in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh.
Alex and his two children came to lay flowers at 01:00 BST in memory of the Duke of Edinburgh.
'He's someone I look up to as a young person,' said one of the visitors paying their respects to HRH Prince Philip.
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, lived most of his life in the public eye.
The BBC's announcement as Buckingham Palace confirms the death of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
He died peacefully on Friday morning at Windsor Castle.
Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh married in November 1947. Winston Churchill described it as a flash of colour in the grey post-war Britain.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson pays tribute to Prince Philip outside 10 Downing Street.
The Labour leader says the Duke of Edinburgh "dedicated his life to our country".
The Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby has paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh.
The former Archbishop of York, Dr John Sentamu, pays tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh.
She told the BBC she was concerned about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on attendance at COP26.
The BBC’s David Shukman on how to navigate lockdown easing while keeping yourself and others safe.
Richard Okorogheye's mother, Evidence Joel, says she does not believe her son took his own life.
It was the sixth night of disorder in NI, a period in which up to 55 police officers have been hurt.
