The BBC has obtained rare footage from inside China’s secretive system of mass incarceration in the far western region of Xinjiang. In a self-shot video a former fashion model, who is from... Read more »
Boris Johnson has said it would be “morally indefensible” to keep schools in England closed because of coronavirus. The Prime Minister pledged to make their reopening a national priority. In a newspaper... Read more »
The UK has fallen into its worst recession on record because of the coronavirus lockdown, contracting by more than 20% between April and June 2020. It’s the worst slump of any major... Read more »
Local coronavirus restrictions for around a million people in England, will come to an next week, as Bolton, Stockport, Trafford, Burnley among other places, fall back into line with the rest of... Read more »
The UK has recorded nearly 3,000 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours – which is the highest daily number since May. The Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the increase is... Read more »
The UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has announced a series of measures in England designed to avoid another total lockdown. From Monday there will be a ban on groups of more than... Read more »
The president of the United States isn’t directly elected by American voters but by members of what’s known as the electoral college. Here’s how the system works. Motion graphics by Jacqueline Galvin.... Read more »
Leaked documents have revealed how some UK banks have helped criminals, money launderers and Russians under sanctions – and have also failed to stop crime when they suspected it. The documents –... Read more »
Around a quarter of the UK’s population are living under tighter coronavirus restrictions. New rules are being introduced in Cardiff, Leeds and Blackpool, banning households from mixing with other households. Many other... Read more »