British government says it has 800,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine ready to go as NHS to start first phase of immunisation against Covid-19 from next Monday.
Exams ‘absolutely’ won’t be cancelled – Williamson
The Education Secretary Gavin Williamson has told Kay Burley he’s certain that A-Level and GCSE exams will not be cancelled next year despite the pandemic.
UN given complete aid access to Ethiopia’s Tigray region
In tonight’s edition: Ethiopia is allowing unimpeded humanitarian access to the UN to try and help civilians caught in the middle of weeks of conflict between government and Tigray fighters. We speak to the Ethiopian...
‘The president who modernised France’: political leaders remember Valéry Giscard d’Estaing
The French Parliament held a minute of silence, and tributes poured in from across the political spectrum, after former president Valéry Giscard d’Estaing died Wednesday from complications linked to Covid-19.
Ethiopia grants UN access to deliver humanitarian aid to Tigray region
Ethiopia has granted the United Nations access to deliver aid to the northern region of Tigray, following weeks of lobbying amid military operations there, according to an agreement seen by AFP on Wednesday.
Chinese lunar probe gathers first moon rock samples since 1970s
A Chinese probe sent to bring back the first ‘fresh’ moon rock in nearly half a century has begun collecting samples.
Why are farmers in India protesting?
Thousands of protesting farmers continue to camp outside Indian capital New Delhi and refuse to budge until the new farm laws they say threaten their livelihoods are repealed.