Sea levels have risen by 14mm since 2003 due to ice melting in Antarctica and Greenland, scientists have said.

The appeal by NHS fundraiser Colonel Tom Moore topped £32 million as it closed at midnight.

Britain and France are working together to develop contact-tracing apps to fight coronavirus.

The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction of school teacher Gordon Park for the "lady in the lake" murder of his wife following a posthumous challenge.

Testing is one of the most important and controversial issues in the coronavirus crisis. Because people with Covid-19 often don't show symptoms for days, they can spread it onto others without knowing.

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Disney has said it will donate one million face masks to children in vulnerable communities to help fight the spread of coronavirus.

An aquarium in Japan has urged the public to video-chat their eels, who are forgetting that humans exist.

PM makes declaration but UK sees second highest rise in cases in 24 hours, with 6,032 more

Elderly residents of a Staffordshire street woke up this morning to find their gardens had been ransacked by vandals.

A care home nurse used the knowledge she gained during the swine flu outbreak to help save the lives of 13 dementia patients who were displaying symptoms of the coronavirus.

Elon Musk caused shares in his company Tesla to drop more than 11 per cent after tweeting that the price is "too high".

Princess Charlotte's fifth birthday has been marked by the release of photographs showing the young royal helping to load a van with food and delivering meals for those in need.

An experimental medicine that appears to help coronavirus patients recover faster has been given the green light for emergency use by US regulators.

The Irish Government has shared it plans for reopening society after coronavirus lockdown.

A new photograph of Princess Charlotte has been released by Kensington Palace to mark her fifth birthday.

An earthquake with a reported magnitude of 6.6 has taken place south of the Greek island of Crete.

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A police helicopter has crashed in Texas, killing one of the two officers on board and critically injuring the other.

Nearly half of NHS doctors have been forced to buy their own personal protective equipment (PPE) for coronavirus treatment or rely on donations, a new survey has found.

The Government is "actively looking" at holding people who arrive from abroad in quarantine to help control the spread of coronavirus, Grant Shapps has said.

Health Secretary Matt Hancock has dismissed reports that there could be a "blanket ban" on over 70s leaving home when lockdown is eased.

Nightingale hospitals were not build in error, NHS England's national medical director has said.

Some social distancing measures will remain in place until a coronavirus vaccine has been developed, Michael Gove has said.

A man has been charged with the murder of a "lovely and very gentle" man who sustained severe injuries in his own home.

Armed police officers and a helicopter launched an urgent response to reports of a tiger on the loose, only to discover that it was a life-size model.

Brits may have to accept a "new normal" with social distancing measures remaining in place until a vaccine is available, Michael Gove has suggested.

Piers Morgan has said he will temporarily step back from presenting ITV's Good Morning Britain after developing a "mild" coronavirus symptom.

Air ambulances will be able to touch down at Kensington Palace for refuelling during the coronavirus pandemic after the Duke of Cambridge gave permission for them to use a private lawn.

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A new biography of Harry and Meghan will "go beyond the headlines" and "reveal unknown details" of the couple's life together.

Donald Trump has claimed a coronavirus vaccine will be developed "by the end of this year".

Extra funds were announced today to provide help for people fleeing domestic violence during the coronavirus restrictions.

Anxiety levels soared to unprecedented heights around the time lockdown was announced in late March, according to the Government's official "happiness index".

Italians were today enjoying the chance to exercise in parks for the first time in eight weeks as their country took its first significant steps out of its coronavirus lockdown.

Police publish images of suspected thieves amid spate of stealing in northeastern United States

A huge underground car park in the heart of the West End is to be converted into a £150 million subterranean healthcare and entertainment complex.

Stargazers can expect to see up to 40 meteors per hour blaze through the night sky before sunrise on Wednesday

Cumbria Police have apologised for an "ill-judged" tweet that suggested people should not buy plants or compost during the coronavirus lockdown.

A group calling themselves 'HS2 Rebellion' have blocked the entrance to a building site at Euston.

The Government has missed its 100,000 daily coronavirus test target for the second day running.

Selectively lifting lockdown restrictions in the UK risks "potential divisions between groups", an expert has said.

Nigel Farage has been visited by police officers who advised him not to breach lockdown restrictions after he travelled to Dover to report on migrants.

Trials are beginning on a new coronavirus contact-tracing app which ministers have said will save lives and help lift Britain out of lockdown.

New car sales were almost wiped out last month as the the number of registrations collapsed to their lowest level for 74 years.

The wife of former Premier League footballer Kevin Phillips has been released without charge after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following a stabbing.

Draft proposals for how to return to work safely have been leaked and they paint a very different picture of the workplace post lockdown.​

China's ambassador to the UK has criticised MPs for "attacking" China over the coronavirus outbreak.