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Attacks on the government's coronavirus testing boss are "unseemly and unjustified", Boris Johnson has said.

A second national lockdown could be needed if the latest coronavirus restrictions do not work, the foreign secretary has told Sky News.

A total of 486 people have tested positive for coronavirus in Scotland in the last 24 hours, the highest number of cases recorded in a single day, Nicola Sturgeon has said.

A front line doctor in Madrid has urged Britons to stay strong and obey the rules as the country faces a second wave of coronavirus.

We're in the mid-West and we're about to meet the enigmatic leader of a black militia group that's become increasingly visible in a year dominated by racial tension in America.

The Austrian government is being sued after claims it failed to lockdown a ski resort properly at the start of the COVID pandemic.

The makers of Uncle Ben's rice have revealed the product's new name, as the company said now was the right time to make "meaningful changes" to a brand widely considered to have used racial stereotypes.

Ministers were "too slow" to announce the first coronavirus lockdown so must "act quickly" if another is needed, a government adviser says.

Captain Sir Tom Moore will have a film made about his life, following a fierce bidding war over rights to his story.

Donald Trump has referred to the death of 200,000 people from coronavirus in the US - the highest figure of any country in the world - as "a shame".