Britain's economy grew stronger than expected in November before the Omicron variant struck, bouncing back for the first time above pre-pandemic levels.
A woman deceived into a relationship with an undercover police officer has been awarded almost £230,000 after a tribunal ruled her human rights had been breached. Environmental activist Kate Wilson, 41, started a relationship with Mark Stone in 2003 and had a "whirlwind romance" for nearly two years before breaking up. Kennedy had sexual relationships with up to 10 other women during the operation.
Plans to build the new Sizewell C nuclear power station have received a £100 million cash injection from the government. Ministers hope the Suffolk plant would increase the UK's long-term energy resilience, and that nuclear power will boost Britain's energy security in the face of volatile gas prices. "We need to ensure Britain's future energy supply is bolstered by reliable, affordable, low carbon power that is generated in this country," said Business and Energy Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng.
Black and Latino communities in the city have been disproportionately burdened from the impacts of the fossil fuel pollution
Some stores will suggest customers continue to don a mask, with one large chain saying “safety remains our highest priority”.
The Syrian Democratic Forces deploy around Ghwayran prison in Syria's northeastern city of Hasakeh on January 25, 2022
The head of America's central bank has declared there is "quite a lot of room to raise interest rates" as it stepped closer to a March hike. Jerome Powell, chair of the US Federal Reserve, made the remarks in a news conference after the bank declared that a hike would "soon be appropriate" - as it battles soaring inflation. Wall Street stocks turned negative since, while a March hike - and more later in the year - was already expected, Mr Powell's comments appeared to harden the Fed's stance.
Hijab-wearing footballers play an impromptu game of football in Paris's Luxembourg Gardens, behind the Senate, to protest against a decision banning them from sports competitions.
Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has said the UK is not ruling out support for personal sanctions against Russian leader Vladimir Putin.
This is the shocking moment an entire road collapsed - sending five cars plummeting into a ditch after heavy rains in Malaysia.
Another journalist has been attacked in Mexico, where three have been killed so far this month
Mushroom is currently the bookies’ favourite to win the series
Kurdish forces retake prison from Islamic State after six-day siege. The attack on the Kurdish-run prison in Syria was the jihadists’ most high-profile stand since 2019
Joe Biden is preparing to deploy extra US troops to eastern Europe "in the nearer term" in a bid to deter Vladimir Putin from invading Ukraine
The 86-year-old actor came out as bisexual the year after she left the soap.
The Fallen Angels charity has its headquarters in Chester, Cheshire.
Charge rate drops for all crime types, including violence and robbery, as waiting times for court cases rise
Boris Johnson has previously denied having any part in the decision.
Shout 85258 has seen demand jump by 140% since the start of the pandemic and is calling for more volunteers to help out.
The 33-year-old said she put her mother in a chokehold and ‘squeezed like a python so hard that it made her ribs hurt’
The earthquake was at a depth of 14.5km
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