More than half the UK’s adult population has now received a first COVID vaccine dose, the health secretary has said.
Leeds United legend Peter Lorimer dies
Leeds United’s all-time leading goalscorer Peter Lorimer has died aged 74, his former club has said.
Press Preview: A first look inside Saturday’s newspapers
Jonathan Samuels takes a look at what’s making Saturday’s newspaper headlines with Polly Mackenzie, the head of the think tank Demos, and PR consultant Alex Deane.
Biden steps up migrant expulsion
The Biden administration has faced criticism for its practice of deporting migrants to locations far away from where they were caught by US border patrol.
Lebanon’s Syrian refugees face extreme poverty
1.5 million Syrian refugees live in Lebanon – a country of only six million. More than half the refugees were already fighting poverty but that figure has now jumped to 90 percent due to an economic crisis and the...
Biden and Harris visit Atlanta, decry violence against Asian-Americans
US President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris paid a visit to the state of Georgia on Friday. They made the trip to offer support to Asian Americans after a deadly shooting spree on Tuesday. Eight people were...
Some European countries to resume using AstraZeneca vaccine
In Europe, some of the countries that had suspended the use of the #AstraZenecavaccine have begun re-administering the drug. France has decided to limit its use to people over the age of 55, despite a rising number of...