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There has been a clear rise in positive tests among children and young people, random tests found.

Nine of the 10 areas with the highest infection rates in England are in the North West.

Latest mortality figures show how deaths continue to decline in Wales since the peak of the pandemic.

NI Health Minister Robin Swann says the Belfast-born artist should sing songs about saving lives.

The ex-international trade secretary is in the final five for World Trade Organization job.

The British perfumer says removing actor John Boyega from his own advert was "utterly despicable".

Police have sent letters to a number of people asking them to attend voluntary interviews.

"Saying thank you to all Admiral staff in this way is the right thing to do," says David Stevens.

The amount of retail sales continued to climb in August, but some sectors are still struggling.

Faced with a large drop, some people re-entered the smoke-filled cabin to find another escape route.

No further action will be taken against the boyfriend of Louella Fletcher-Michie, the CPS says.

Queen's University and Ulster University warn students after complaints over Holyland house parties.

Officials in India and the UK worked together to find the bronze sculptures.

The department does not know what its £400m-a-year immigration enforcement unit achieves, MPs warn.

Fosun has plans for concept stores, new resorts and a lifestyle platform for the travel brands it owns.

A new chief nurse will also be hired to provide more guidance, as part of the government's winter plan.

A public information campaign reminds travellers to the EU to have six months left on their passports.

The siblings on making their first group album with help from Michael Morpurgo and Olivia Colman.

The musician attacks the government and "scientists making up crooked facts" in his latest music.

Schools in disadvantaged areas could be "badly placed" for funding, says Institute for Fiscal Studies.