It’s time to break out of our rooms — and travel
Vaccinated and ready to go abroad? The reasons to travel are abundant and obvious enough: there is so much to learn, so much to see...
Holidays costs to jump this summer, warns travel boss
Travel will be more expensive as airlines can’t afford to bring many planes back into service....
Plastic bag charge to double to 10p in all shops
The price rise for single-use bags will be extended to all businesses in England from 21 May....
The Milky Way — the ultimate wishing well
While there is evidence of cultures looking to the heavens for answers dating back millennia, the answer to why we wish on stars probably lies...
Elections results 2021: Britain awaits results of bumper election day
Winners will be announced in the coming hours and days after 48 million people were able to vote....
Brazil: At least 25 killed in Rio de Janeiro shoot-out
The shoot-out took place during a police operation in a favela in the Brazilian city....
Lake District skiers thrilled by snow in May
Covid-19 restrictions forced the 85-year-old Lake District Ski Club to close during the winter....
Sturgeon calls out ‘fascist’ candidate in tense confrontation
The SNP leader was confronted by former deputy leader of Britain First Jayda Fransen outside a polling station....
Covid: Poor pupils fall further behind in maths
The gap between poor pupils and their classmates is unlikely to narrow without intervention, researchers say....
Pregnant women struggling to get Covid vaccine, Stella Creasy says
Clinics often cannot guarantee women can get the type of vaccine required when they book an appointment....
