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Rail union boss Mick Lynch has warned his members will not hesitate to take further strike action as he said the disruptive dispute had "a long way to go yet".

Boris Johnson has said voters are fed up of hearing about things he had "stuffed up" as he played down a bruising double by-election defeat as a "safety valve".

Boris Johnson says he expects people will "beat me up" after two by-election defeats - but insisted he was not worried about Conservative MPs plotting to replace him while he is abroad.

A family who have been fighting more than a month to bring a man's body home after he died in Vietnam said he was repeatedly "lost" on route and arrived back in the UK in a deteriorated condition.

A few weeks ago no one outside British tennis circles knew who Ryan Peniston was.

A "gentleman farmer" accused of murdering his wife and dumping her body in a septic tank 40 years ago claimed serial killer Fred West was "responsible" for her death, a court heard.

A cheap festival should not be an oxymoron but many people at Glastonbury this year are in a very different place financially to where they were when they booked their tickets before the coronavirus pandemic.

Billie Eilish has become Glastonbury Festival's youngest ever headline act, with the Los Angeles-born star performing on the Pyramid Stage on Friday night.

Eurovision winners Kalush Orchestra - who brought home victory for war-torn Ukraine in last month's contest - have performed their first UK gig at Glastonbury Festival. 

About 1.7 million people are estimated to have had coronavirus last week, up 23% from 1.4 million the previous week, the Office for National Statistics has said.