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Ant McPartlin poses for pictures as he arrives for wedding

Ant McPartlin poses for pictures as he arrives for wedding

Ant McPartlin poses for pictures as he arrives for wedding

07 August 2021

The TV presenter was joined by fellow host Declan Donnelly at a church in Hampshire.


Sage scientist ‘cautiously optimistic’ further lockdowns will not be required

Sage scientist ‘cautiously optimistic’ further lockdowns will not be required

Sage scientist ‘cautiously optimistic’ further lockdowns will not be required

07 August 2021

Professor John Edmunds warned a return to pre-pandemic behaviour could still drive an autumn wave of infections.


Princess Charlotte joins the Big Butterfly Count conservation project

Princess Charlotte joins the Big Butterfly Count conservation project

Princess Charlotte joins the Big Butterfly Count conservation project

07 August 2021

The princess can be seen cupping a butterfly in her hands in the photo.


Potential Banksy artwork appears in Lowestoft

Potential Banksy artwork appears in Lowestoft

Potential Banksy artwork appears in Lowestoft

07 August 2021

Fans will be keeping an eye on his Instagram account to see if he claims responsibility.


Tom Daley wishes his late father could have seen his Tokyo success

Tom Daley wishes his late father could have seen his Tokyo success

Tom Daley wishes his late father could have seen his Tokyo success

07 August 2021

The diver now has three bronze medals and one gold medal from his efforts at the Olympics over the years.


Charlotte Dujardin reveals how Olympic horse Gio saved her from heartbreak

Charlotte Dujardin reveals how Olympic horse Gio saved her from heartbreak

Charlotte Dujardin reveals how Olympic horse Gio saved her from heartbreak

07 August 2021

The dressage rider won her Tokyo bronze a year to the day after her fiance walked out.


Diver Tom Daley clinches fourth Olympic medal

Diver Tom Daley clinches fourth Olympic medal

Diver Tom Daley clinches fourth Olympic medal

07 August 2021

The bronze in the 10m platform event comes after the Plymouth-born diver won gold last week.


Spending on Union flags flying high under Johnson

Spending on Union flags flying high under Johnson

Spending on Union flags flying high under Johnson

07 August 2021

More than £163,000 has been spent on Union flags in two years, figures have shown.


Brothers lead the cheers as Birmingham boxer Galal Yafai wins Olympic gold

Brothers lead the cheers as Birmingham boxer Galal Yafai wins Olympic gold

Brothers lead the cheers as Birmingham boxer Galal Yafai wins Olympic gold

07 August 2021

Flyweight Galal Yafai won gold in Tokyo after flooring Carlo Paalam of the Philippines in the first round.


University offers double-jabbed students chance of £5,000 cash prize

University offers double-jabbed students chance of £5,000 cash prize

University offers double-jabbed students chance of £5,000 cash prize

07 August 2021

Sussex University will make the award to 10 students if they can prove they have had both vaccine doses or are medically exempt.


Three random words better than more complex passwords – GCHQ

Three random words better than more complex passwords – GCHQ

Three random words better than more complex passwords – GCHQ

07 August 2021

The advice comes amid rising cyber crime amid the pandemic.


NHS waiting list in England could soar to 14 million next year, warns IFS

NHS waiting list in England could soar to 14 million next year, warns IFS

NHS waiting list in England could soar to 14 million next year, warns IFS

07 August 2021

The research group said numbers will be determined by what capacity the NHS can achieve in the coming years.


What the papers say – August 7

What the papers say – August 7

What the papers say – August 7

06 August 2021

Pressure on Boris Johnson and praise for Britain’s Olympics athletes are prominent in the Saturday papers.


Comedian Peter Kay returns to the stage for two charity shows

Comedian Peter Kay returns to the stage for two charity shows

Comedian Peter Kay returns to the stage for two charity shows

06 August 2021

The comic has been out of the limelight for three years but is putting on two shows to help a young woman stricken with cancer.


Lockdowns unlikely to be needed again because of vaccine rollout – Ferguson

Lockdowns unlikely to be needed again because of vaccine rollout – Ferguson

Lockdowns unlikely to be needed again because of vaccine rollout – Ferguson

06 August 2021

The number of Covid infections is expected to rise again in September, when school and university terms begin.


Archbishop of York: English people feel left behind by the London elite

Archbishop of York: English people feel left behind by the London elite

Archbishop of York: English people feel left behind by the London elite

06 August 2021

Stephen Cottrell called for England to ‘rediscover a national unity’ in an article for a newspaper.


Thunderstorms to bring downpours and flooding risk to UK

Thunderstorms to bring downpours and flooding risk to UK

Thunderstorms to bring downpours and flooding risk to UK

06 August 2021

A yellow thunderstorm warning has been issued for large swathes of the UK on Saturday.


‘Anything could happen’ in Olympics Madison final, Ethan Hayter’s father says

‘Anything could happen’ in Olympics Madison final, Ethan Hayter’s father says

‘Anything could happen’ in Olympics Madison final, Ethan Hayter’s father says

06 August 2021

Cyclists Ethan Hayter and Matt Walls are aiming for gold in the relay on Saturday.


Government advises all UK nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately

Government advises all UK nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately

Government advises all UK nationals to leave Afghanistan immediately

06 August 2021

The change in advice comes in the face of growing turmoil in Afghanistan, as Taliban forces sweep across the country.


RAF fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near UK airspace

RAF fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near UK airspace

RAF fighter jets intercept Russian aircraft near UK airspace

06 August 2021

The Typhoons shadowed the planes throughout their journey.


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