Infection rates have fallen in every London borough but one, according to the latest government data. Kensington and Chelsea is the only borough to have seen an overall rise in infections from September 5 to September 12.more

The United Kingdom may take steps to join the USMCA North American trade agreement after it has become clear that a free trade agreement with the US cannot be signed soon, British media reports.more

BBC One will air today a document dedicated to the late Prince Philip. The film was supposed to be a gift to the royal family on his hundredth anniversary on June 10 this year. After his death on April 9, the document was re-edited.more

A French woman who has an EU settlement application under way was detained and held by Home Office officials at a London airport for more than eight hours.more

Employees will have the right to request flexible working from the moment they start a job, with companies obliged to explain their reasons if it is then refused, the government will propose in a consultation document this week.more

More than 1,200 people - made up of hundreds of Afghan interpreters and their families - remain in Afghanistan as they were unable to get an evacuation flight out, the defence secretary has revealed.more

Security cooperation, the situation in Afghanistan, the fight against climate change and the coronavirus pandemic, as well as a free trade agreement - these were the main topics raised during the meeting of US and UK leaders Joe Biden and Boris Johnson.more

The parents of a British 19-year-old who was fatally hit by the wife of an American diplomat reached an agreement with her on a civil lawsuit for damages, it was reported.more

The British Ministry of Defense initiated an investigation into the mistaken sending of data about 250 Afghan associates seeking relocation to the UK, some of whom are still in Afghanistan, which could put them at risk, it said.more

Boris Johnson has admitted for the first time that he has six children, claiming in an interview on US television that he “changes a lot of nappies”.more

British police today identified and charged a third Russian military intelligence officer in connection with the attempted murder of former Russian agent Siegiej Skripal in March 2018 in Salisbury.more

The Mayor of London has appealed to the government for help as the capital struggles to stop people from travelling without face masks. Sadiq Khan admitted “significant numbers” of Londoners are not wearing a face covering when travelling on public transport.more

Boris Johnson has refused to guarantee that he will not have to disrupt Christmas gatherings for a second year running by imposing Covid restrictions, though he insisted it was “very much not the plan”.more

From October 1, entry to Great Britain will only be possible on the basis of a valid passport - reminds the Polish Embassy in London.more

Londoners will be able to bask in warm summer-like sunshine this week before the weather turns autumnal. Forecasters predicts a high of 23C in London on Thursday before periods of low-pressure move in, bringing cooler and wetter conditions at the weekend.more

Lidia Predka, of Greenings Court in Orford, assaulted the emergency services worker during an incident back in March.more

The Polish Club in Kirkcaldy, Fife, which has been a centre of social and cultural life for almost 70 years, can continue its operations. The owner of the building withdrew from selling it.more

New laws will stop hospitality venues from keeping the tips intended for staff, it has been reported. There are currently no specific regulations around service in the UK, although cash tips given directly to individual workers legally belong to them. more

The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Russia is responsible for the 2006 UK killing of former Russian agent Alexander Litvinenko, who was poisoned with radioactive polonium 210.more

In news that will come as no surprise to 50% of the population, women are still doing the lion’s share of domestic chores, according to new research.more

A hero soldier decided the only way to find out the true horrors of Auschwitz was to see for himself - so he volunteered to infiltrate the concentration camp. more

There is "no question of the lights going out" this winter as a result of huge rises in gas prices, the business secretary has said.more

The rollout of Covid vaccines to health 12 to 15-year-olds has begun in England and Scotland. Invites are also being sent out in Wales this week, while in Northern Ireland the teen vaccinations are likely to be offered from October.more

Rich countries need to do more - including financially - to help developing countries cut carbon emissions, says British Prime Minister Boris Johnson. But he warned that the chance of an agreement on this matter before the COP26 summit is 60%.more

There are fears that Christmas dinner could be ‘cancelled’, thanks to a shortage of carbon dioxide (CO2), the UK’s biggest poultry supplier has warned.more