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The government launches a public consultation on using gene editing to modify livestock and crops.

The Wanted member shares some good news with his fans, three months on from his cancer diagnosis.

Families without computer access are struggling to meet home schooling needs.

More than 113,000 Scots have now been given their first dose of a vaccine against Covid-19.

Many hauliers did not have a new permit needed to enter Kent since the UK left the EU single market.

Cars have come off the road when crossing the grid in Somerset due to a technology gaffe.

More than half the patients at some hospitals have the virus, forcing other care to be cut back.

Andrew Lloyd Webber and Phoebe Waller-Bridge among those whose virus efforts went "above and beyond".

Teacher Katrina Thurman believes she caught coronavirus at work and passed it on to her family.

Dave Edwards lit up his home for 42 years but died before the recent festive season.

Sarah Bingham's son and daughter have the same rare illness and she is a donor match for both.

Health Minister Robin Swann says the executive will clear up confusion around restrictions on Friday.

The home secretary says the US president fuelled the violence, as the PM condemns the "disgraceful scenes".

Families had smaller gatherings, but sales still rose 9.3% in the Christmas trading period, it says.

A yellow weather warning is issued by the Met Office covering all parts of the country until midnight on Thursday.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Thursday morning.

The care worker faces a £1,200 kennels bill while her new pet is quarantined amid rabies fears.

She describes the "wonderful people" who have cared for her in hospital as "truly exceptional".

Dr Mark Perera has been making TikTok videos to allay concerns about the Covid-19 vaccines.

Students call for more support as they continue their studies through another lockdown.