Liz Truss to hold Brexit talks with EU over NI protocol
The foreign secretary, now chief negotiator with the EU, wants ‘a comprehensive solution’ The UK’s newly appointed chief post-Brexit negotiator, Liz Truss, said she would...
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Covid news live: WHO urges caution over festive gatherings, London cancels NYE celebration
WHO warns holiday festivities will lead to “increased cases, overwhelmed health systems and more deaths”; London records the UK’s highest number of Omicron cases amid...
Jury begins deliberations in Kim Potter’s trial over killing of Daunte Wright
Former Minnesota police officer says she meant to use her Taser when she shot Black motorist dead The jury in the manslaughter trial of Kim...
WHO chief warns over festive gatherings: ‘An event cancelled is better than a life cancelled’
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says Omicron is infecting people who have been vaccinated and could double its infections every 1.5 to three days Coronavirus – latest...
Leading activist in Egypt’s 2011 uprising and two others jailed
Alaa Abd El-Fattah gets five years for ‘spreading false news’ and lawyer and blogger get four-year terms A leading figure in Egypt’s 2011 uprising, his...
Approval of new Covid jab raises hopes of persuading Germany’s unvaccinated
First doses of protein-based Nuvaxovid are expected to be used in new year after European Medicines Agency gives go-ahead Coronavirus – latest updates See all...
Tigrayan forces to pull out of nearby Ethiopian regions in ceasefire offer
Proposal to UN for TDF troops to return to Tigray in exchange for an arms embargo on Ethiopia and an end to aircraft attacks Tigrayan...
Trump sues New York attorney general in bid to halt inquiry into business affairs
New York Times reports lawsuit alleges Letitia James is guided ‘solely by political animus and a desire to harass and retaliate’ Donald Trump has sued...
Channel deaths: report finds failings in rescue effort as legal action begins
Cases launched in UK and France over deaths of 27 people, and expert report for lawyers refers to ‘serious failings’ “Serious failings” in a rescue...
Moderna says booster produces strong antibody response to Omicron
Pharmaceuticals firm says third dose of its Covid vaccine increases antibodies against variant by 37-fold Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage The...
