Covid: Chancellor announces £1bn fund for businesses
It comes as pubs and restaurants struggle with reduced footfall and cancellations amid Covid fears....
Covid: Scotland considering whether to cancel major events
New restrictions on events such as Hogmanay street parties, concerts and major sporting fixtures could be announced....
Sir David Amess: Ali Harbi Ali pleads not guilty to murdering MP
Sir David Amess, an MP since 1983, was stabbed while holding a constituency surgery in Essex in October....
Princess Haya: The princess, the sheikh and the £550m divorce settlement
A UK court publishes a ruling in the divorce case of Sheikh Mohammed and his ex-wife Princess Haya....
Tony Hickmott: Autistic man was ‘loneliest man in the hospital’
An ex-hospital support worker says he feels complicit in the “neglect” of Tony Hickmott....
Buyers, get ready for another crazy housing market next year
For prospective buyers, there will be bidding wars, difficult tradeoffs and frustration....
Dormant Bitcoin wallet holding 321 BTC activated after eight years
For one reason or another, the wallet has not transacted for years despite having what is considered life-changing money....
‘Enormous’: Secret Service reveals scope of Covid-19 fraud
CNN’s Erica Hill speaks to special agent Roy Dotson of the US Secret Service, who has been tapped to lead an investigation into the billions...
Russians Have Invested Over $67 Billion in Cryptocurrency, Lawmaker Reveals
Interest in cryptocurrencies has been growing in Russia, not least among non-qualified investors. According to recently quoted estimates, Russians have already put more than $67...
A Christmas week meteor shower in the night sky
This minor meteor shower peaks the morning of December 22 but will be visible from December 17 to December 26. Bright moonlight will block most...