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Joe Biden gets to work as defeated Donald Trump refuses to concede election

Joe Biden gets to work as defeated Donald Trump refuses to concede election

Joe Biden gets to work as defeated Donald Trump refuses to concede election

09 November 2020

The Democrat will seek to rejoin the Paris climate agreement and the World Health Organisation, according to reports.


Slow-living animal species could be disease reservoirs – study

Slow-living animal species could be disease reservoirs – study

Slow-living animal species could be disease reservoirs – study

09 November 2020

Some species live fast and die young, while others conserve more energy for survival, researchers say.


What the papers say – November 9

What the papers say – November 9

What the papers say – November 9

09 November 2020

The battle between Joe Biden and Donald Trump continues to lead many of the nation’s papers.


Half of UK coronavirus cases not being identified, expert claims

Half of UK coronavirus cases not being identified, expert claims

Half of UK coronavirus cases not being identified, expert claims

09 November 2020

A prominent epidemiologist says this means the virus cannot be controlled effectively.


PM to pursue controversial Brexit bill despite Joe Biden warning

PM to pursue controversial Brexit bill despite Joe Biden warning

PM to pursue controversial Brexit bill despite Joe Biden warning

09 November 2020

The president-elect has warned the Good Friday agreement cannot be ‘a casualty of Brexit’.


Record number of stem cell donors apply after Ex On The Beach star plea

Record number of stem cell donors apply after Ex On The Beach star plea

Record number of stem cell donors apply after Ex On The Beach star plea

09 November 2020

Ashley Cain made the appeal after daughter Azaylia Diamond was diagnosed with a form of leukaemia.


Harry Dunn’s mother speaks of ‘renewed hope’ for justice from Joe Biden

Harry Dunn’s mother speaks of ‘renewed hope’ for justice from Joe Biden

Harry Dunn’s mother speaks of ‘renewed hope’ for justice from Joe Biden

08 November 2020

Charlotte Charles said the new US president-elect had a ‘far deeper understanding of our pain and our suffering’.


UK could struggle for relevance during Biden presidency, Nick Clegg warns

UK could struggle for relevance during Biden presidency, Nick Clegg warns

UK could struggle for relevance during Biden presidency, Nick Clegg warns

08 November 2020

The former deputy prime minister said Brexit would make the UK a less desirable ally for the US president-elect.


Harry and Meghan visit Los Angeles National Cemetery to mark Remembrance Sunday

Harry and Meghan visit Los Angeles National Cemetery to mark Remembrance Sunday

Harry and Meghan visit Los Angeles National Cemetery to mark Remembrance Sunday

08 November 2020

The couple laid flowers Meghan picked from their garden.


Joe Biden congratulated by ex-president as No 10 waits on call

Joe Biden congratulated by ex-president as No 10 waits on call

Joe Biden congratulated by ex-president as No 10 waits on call

08 November 2020

Boris Johnson has looked to woo the incoming White House administration as the UK vies for a trade deal with the US.


Former sports minister calls for compromise on outdoor sports ban

Former sports minister calls for compromise on outdoor sports ban

Former sports minister calls for compromise on outdoor sports ban

08 November 2020

The rules have been widely criticised.


Former chief rabbi Lord Sacks’ wisdom was without equal, says Charles

Former chief rabbi Lord Sacks’ wisdom was without equal, says Charles

Former chief rabbi Lord Sacks’ wisdom was without equal, says Charles

08 November 2020

Lord Sacks served as the chief rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth for 22 years.


British 18-year-old wins gold at Rubik’s Cube world event for share of $30,000

British 18-year-old wins gold at Rubik’s Cube world event for share of $30,000

British 18-year-old wins gold at Rubik’s Cube world event for share of $30,000

08 November 2020

Chris Mills won the rescramble event in just 17.6 seconds.


JLS star JB Gill victim of raid on family home

JLS star JB Gill victim of raid on family home

JLS star JB Gill victim of raid on family home

08 November 2020

The Metropolitan Police are now investigating.


Kamala Harris and Jill Biden: The women with the ear of the US president-elect

Kamala Harris and Jill Biden: The women with the ear of the US president-elect

Kamala Harris and Jill Biden: The women with the ear of the US president-elect

08 November 2020

Joe Biden referred to himself as ‘Jill’s husband’ during his victory speech.


Welsh firebreak lockdown ends as country adopts new national measures

Welsh firebreak lockdown ends as country adopts new national measures

Welsh firebreak lockdown ends as country adopts new national measures

08 November 2020

First Minister Mark Drakeford said people’s behaviours and actions would be important in controlling the spread of the virus.


PM to phone US president-elect Joe Biden ‘shortly’ as he stresses common goals

PM to phone US president-elect Joe Biden ‘shortly’ as he stresses common goals

PM to phone US president-elect Joe Biden ‘shortly’ as he stresses common goals

08 November 2020

Boris Johnson said there is ‘far more that unites’ than divides the UK and the US.


Norwich crane climber ‘cold but in good health’ 24 hours into climate protest

Norwich crane climber ‘cold but in good health’ 24 hours into climate protest

Norwich crane climber ‘cold but in good health’ 24 hours into climate protest

08 November 2020

Alex Sidney, 17, scaled the 33-metre structure on Saturday morning with Extinction Rebellion flags.


Added poignancy at Cenotaph remembrance service due to limited numbers

Added poignancy at Cenotaph remembrance service due to limited numbers

Added poignancy at Cenotaph remembrance service due to limited numbers

08 November 2020

Covid-19 and the national lockdown across England meant Whitehall in central London was sparsely filled.


Veterans pay ‘essential’ tribute to fallen as Covid-19 hits commemorations

Veterans pay ‘essential’ tribute to fallen as Covid-19 hits commemorations

Veterans pay ‘essential’ tribute to fallen as Covid-19 hits commemorations

08 November 2020

About 200 people paid their respects at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire on Remembrance Sunday.


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