The number of Ukrainian refugees who have been granted sanctuary in the UK’s since the start of Vladimir Putin’s invasion has topped 100,000 for the first time, figures show.

Two million people in the UK are estimated to be suffering from long Covid, according to the Office for National Statistics

But, asked about a Johnson comeback, key ally says ‘Who knows what the future will hold?’

Two million people in the UK are estimated to be suffering from long Covid, according to the Office for National Statistics

Some 104,000 people had arrived in the UK under Ukraine visa schemes as of Monday, Government figures show.

He also starred in the Carry On films and BBC children’s TV series Jackanory.

‘Almighty hit’ to living standards as fresh estimates predict even higher costs

Jane Hartley said there has to be a way that an agreement can be reached.

Virologists voice concerns about highly-contagious BA.2.75 which is thought to spread faster than its Omicron relatives

Virologists voice concerns about highly-contagious BA.2.75 which is thought to spread faster than its Omicron relatives

The actor, voice-over artist, musician and comedian has died at the age of 93.

There have been 2,432 reported cases in the UK, with 99.3 percent among men

It comes as households continue to struggle in devastating cost of living crisis

Culture secretary says ‘defenestrating that prime minister was never going to be clean or easy’

Visitors to Wake The Tiger enter the parallel world of Meridia – a maze of rooms and tunnels exploring humanity’s relationship with the environment.

The games will open in Birmingham on Thursday night.

Government was accused of betrayal when it scrapped the expensive project just eight months ago

Exclusive: ‘The whole thing is a complete stitch-up’, Drew Pavlou told The Independent

Culture secretary was caught in the middle of an awkward encounter

Claim that UK farming at risk if ‘soft’ approach pursued with countries with ‘less qualms’ about quality

The broadcaster said she has ‘loved every moment’ of her early programmes but is stepping down to catch up on a ‘decade’s deficit of beauty sleep’.

Announcement came as pair began their summer tour of the country, taking questions from party members

Sir Jonathan Cohen is expected to decide whether or not Sir Frederick, 87, is in contempt on Thursday afternoon, at the end of a High Court trial.

The footage will be broadcast on news channels and made available online through Sky News, BBC, ITN and the PA news agency.

The front pages are preoccupied with the ongoing union disputes and rising cost of living.

‘If Grant Shapps had his way we would all still be in the workhouse,’ union boss says

The two hopefuls are embarking on summer hustings in the race for No 10.

Girlguiding is calling on the Department of Education to fully evaluate England’s Period Products Scheme and make it permanent.

Researchers warn this means millions of people could be affected around the world.

The NSPCC has written to the two Conservative leadership candidates, urging them to pass the Bill without delay once a new prime minister is in place.

Just a quarter of thrombectomy centres operate 24/7 services, while 42% are only open from Monday to Friday during office hours.

The Commons Defence Committee said Government policy assumptions on the size of the armed forces need to be reviewed.

The Duchess of Cornwall’s Instagram-based book club The Reading Room has proved popular.

The Foreign Secretary hopes she will be able to counter ‘growing malign influence from Beijing’ with a ‘New Commonwealth Deal’.

Former minister denies he quit to force Boris Johnson out

Canine pets are ‘the ultimate optimists’ and can have multiple benefits for elderly, Graeme Hall says

Aslef announces another walkout on Saturday 13 August affecting nine rail companies

MPs call for Menopause Ambassador to be appointed to stop menopausal women leaving workplace

Andy Street’s comments come after Tory leadership contenders insisted Brexit has provided opportunities

‘I never had a chance to apologise, to say sorry for what I did to those who lost loved ones.’ says tearful Ion Onut

The Labour leader backs a “day of celebration” if the Lionesses claim victory at a sold-out Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

Lib Dems say Truss ‘helped oversee savage aid cuts to our Commonwealth allies’

Liz Truss promises law to ban misogynistic and offensive street harassment

The Olympic gold medallist, 28, will join the likes of gymnast Max Whitlock and boxer Galal Yafai as official Batonbearers.

Transport Select Committee tells ministers to review their decision taking into account levelling-up

Fast-food giant reveals menu items ‘impacted most by inflation’ will see price rise of between 10p and 20p

At the moment in England and Wales, acts such as upskirting or voyeurism are criminalised but downblousing is not covered by existing legislation.

Man who stabbed his grandfather to death expected to be the first criminal to have Old Bailey sentencing broadcast

The broadcaster, 61, said witnessing incidents of both sexual and physical abuse at the Edinburgh Academy had had a ‘profound effect on my life’.

Parents of brain-damaged 12-year-old hope UN could ask UK government to delay withdrawal of life support

Police say one person has been arrested on suspicion of drunk driving following crash in Wiltshire

‘This was a ticketed event and all parents attending were aware of the nature of the performance,’ says Reading Council spokesperson

Hubert Howard, who was born in Jamaica and died aged 62 in 2019, could not get ‘formal documentation of his immigration status’

‘After all the excitement of last night, thank goodness I’m now sitting down,’ journalist jokes

Sophisticated weapons being acquired by armed groups as well as states, Sir Stephen Lovegrove says

The former Scotland players have raised far-reaching racism grievances against Cricket Scotland.

The TalkTV political editor said ‘that wasn’t how last night was supposed to end’ after collapsing while hosting the Liz Truss v Rishi Sunak showdown.

Singh threatened to set fire to one victim after attacking her with lighter fluid, a court heard

They say the UN has a protocol which allows ‘individuals and families’ to make complaints about violations of disabled people’s rights.

Ms Truss has said she welcomes the fact that Mr Sunak is ‘now saying that we should cut taxes’.

Tory leadership favourite under fire over Whitehall shake-up including US-style ’political appointees’

The family’s community in Cardiff says it is in ‘shock’ and are praying for those in hospital.

The duke and the conservationist chatted, via video link, last autumn.

The three-and-a-half tonne standing stone was placed at Butser Ancient Farm in Chalton, Hampshire.

It is not thought Moscow will take the Ukrainian eastern industrial heartland in the ‘immediate future’.

The current commissioner Helen Dixon is to be made chairwoman of the Data Protection Commission.

Georgie Gibbs, a schoolgirl with cerebral palsy, suffered second degree burns to her legs

A large white marquee has been erected in the grounds of Lord Bamford’s Cotswolds country house.

A close associate of Prime Minister Viktor Orban has resigned after the leader said in a recent speech that Hungary was fighting against Europe becoming a “mixed race” society

The victims’ bodies were found in the lorry trailer.

Exclusive: Gina Miller says her True and Fair Party can break the chumocracy of UK’s ‘broken’ political system

One-year tax holiday worth £160 to households as costs predicted to soar by more than £1,000

Mother and two other children in hospital after family of five found unconscious inside rental property

Angela Rayner says plans will ‘inflame industrial relations at a critical time’

The final airs on Sunday when England will face either France or Germany.

‘Investigation remains outstanding,’ outgoing PM tells Commons committee

‘That he wants revenge on Rishi Sunak is already apparent,’ former Tory leader says

‘Fierce and prolonged resistance’: Clampdown on industrial action branded anti-democratic

Hundreds of employees of Wrightbus in Ballymena formed a guard of honour outside the factory in tribute to the company’s founder.

The former health secretary was giving evidence to the Infected Blood Inquiry.

More than 6,000 extra officers must be recruited in nine months to hit target but rising numbers are quitting

Residents desperately try to quench inferno with buckets of water but several boats left completely gutted

Colin Drury finds jubilation and talk of football coming home on the streets of Sheffield as supporters celebrate England’s semi-final win

Dolly Rincon-Aguilar, 39, told Kingston Crown Court: “I think just my heart is broken in two.”

Allison Bailey took action against Garden Court Chambers and charity Stonewall after complaints about her views on transgender issues

It is the first time a sentencing at the Old Bailey will be broadcast.

Judge Sarah Munro QC is expected to be filmed as she passes sentence on Ben Oliver for the manslaughter of his grandfather.

A little-known manslaughter case is to go down in British legal history when the sentencing is televised.

Comment comes as Ukrainain MP pushes for PM to be appointed as Nato chief

Bulgaria is heading to a new parliamentary election this fall after the largest three parties in parliament failed to find common ground for a coalition government

His daughter Roxanne Tahbaz said the Foreign Secretary’s work is ‘unfinished’ as she called for her father’s ‘unconditional release’.

The Tory leadership debate on TalkTV was stopped due to the presenter fainting, and it will not be resumed.

Camilla was introduced to Dill, and then told by his owner that they had previously met in 2011.

The Tory leadership hopeful announced a package of measures to better protect women and girls from violence and abuse.

Members of the RMT union at Network Rail have walked out.

Fares Maatou was stabbed in broad daylight in Canning Town, east London.

‘Move in exactly the wrong direction’, says economics thinktank

JCB boss Bamford has given more than £10m to Conservatives

Volodymyr Zelensky would like Boris Johnson to ‘be somewhere in politics in a position to be someone’.

The singer said that, while it would have been ‘symbolic’ for Ukraine to host the contest, Britain is the ‘rational’ option.