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More than 100 coronavirus tests carried out in Scotland

The number of people tested for coronavirus in Scotland has increased by 24 in a day. Figures from the Scottish Government published on Wednesday afternoon...

Cambodia agrees to accept cruise ship shunned by neighbours over Covid-19 fears

The operator of a cruise ship that was barred from docking in four countries has announced that it will land and disembark passengers in...

Pope Francis stops short of approving married men for priesthood in the Amazon

Pope Francis has declined to approve the ordination of married men to address the priest shortage in the Amazon, sidestepping a fraught issue that...

Coronavirus: Two infected GPs in UK worked at a hospital, care home and surgeries

Efforts are continuing to trace a limited number of patients who came into contact with two GPs diagnosed with coronavirus in the UK. One of...

Conditions more challenging on quarantined cruise ship as more people test positive for coronavirus, passengers say

Conditions on the cruise ship quarantined off the coast of Japan due to the coronavirus outbreak are becoming more challenging, a British couple have...

Bernie Sanders narrowly beats Pete Buttigieg in New Hampshire primary

Bernie Sanders won New Hampshire’s presidential primary election on Tuesday night, narrowly edging moderate rival Pete Buttigieg and scoring the first clear victory in...

China’s coronavirus death toll passes 1,100 but daily rate slows

The death toll from a strain of coronavirus – also known as Covid-19 – in mainland China has increased by 97 but its daily...

US police officer who was told to ‘tone down gayness’ agrees $10m settlement

St Louis County in Missouri has agreed to a $10.25m settlement with a gay police lieutenant who says he was passed over for promotion...

Ex-monk admits abusing boys at boarding school he was sent to after telling Church of previous child sex abuse

A former monk at a Catholic boarding school in England has admitted abusing two boys in the parish he was sent to after confessing...

Global carbon emissions from energy flatlined in 2019

Global carbon emissions from energy flatlined in 2019, raising hope for the climate fight, data from the International Energy Agency (IEA) suggests. Figures show that...

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