Bunny Wailer, last surviving member of Bob Marley and the Wailers, dies aged 73
Bunny Wailer, the reggae legend who was the last surviving member of The Wailers, has died at the age of 73.
Campaigners welcome potential Boohoo US import ban after slave labour allegations
Campaigners have welcomed a potential ban on US imports of booming fashion empire Boohoo and its suppliers after allegations over the use of slave labour.
At least 13 people die after SUV hits truck carrying gravel near US-Mexico border
At least 13 people have been killed and about a dozen others were taken to hospital after a crash near the US-Mexico border in southern California, the California Highway Patrol has said.
Computerised image released to help identify body of woman found on Scottish beach
A computerised image of a woman whose body was found on a Highland beach in January has been released.
COVID-19: Which countries are receiving vaccines in WHO-backed COVAX programme – and how many doses each?
The World Health Organisation-backed COVAX programme has released details of the numbers of COVID vaccine doses it aims to provide to participating countries by the end of May.
Pontins used ‘undesirable guests’ list to discriminate against Gypsies and travellers, EHRC says
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) has struck a "binding legal agreement" with the owner of Pontins after claims it used an "undesirable guests" list to stop bookings by Gypsies and travellers.
Nigeria: Released schoolgirls say kidnappers threatened to shoot them during three-day mass abduction
School pupils from an all-girls’ boarding school in the town of Jangebe were required to attend a different sort of assembly this morning.
COVID-19: Proposed EU vaccine passport scheme raises hopes of Britons having summer holidays in Europe
EU proposals for a vaccine passport could kick start tourism across the bloc from as early as June – raising hopes lockdown-weary Britons could enjoy a summer holiday on the continent.
Budget 2021: The perma-budget chancellor will not be going after your money (just) yet
It’s a long time ago and a lot has happened since then but can you remember how much money Rishi Sunak set aside to spend on COVID-19 in last year’s budget?
COVID-19: UK reports another 343 deaths and 6,391 cases in last 24 hours
The UK has reported another 343 COVID-related deaths and 6,391 cases in the last 24 hours, government figures show.