The retired maintenance manager, a dialysis patient, had the Covid-19 jab at Oxford's Churchill Hospital.

Primary schools have opened despite warnings from teachers' unions and some councils.

London schoolgirl Nóra Quoirin, 15, went missing on a family holiday to the Malaysian rainforest.

Four boys and a girl are held on suspicion of conspiracy to commit murder, after the Reading attack.

The bid approach is the latest attempt by a casino operator to tap into the online gambling boom.

University College London says students will not return to campus until at least the end of February.

The British coin collection will also mark the 75th anniversary of the death of novelist HG Wells.

Trades unions urge bosses to support parents trying to balance work and childcare.

The Gerry and the Pacemakers singer's number one hit became a football terrace anthem.

Residents are allowed to return to 30 homes which had been evacuated during Sunday's blaze.

Tributes have been paid to trainer Zoe Davison, who died from cancer on the same day two of her horses claimed wins at Plumpton.

Welshman Gerwyn Price beats Gary Anderson to win his first PDC World Championship.

Five things you need to know about the coronavirus pandemic this Monday morning.

An explosion in fitness tech means not everyone will be rushing back to gyms when they can reopen.

Covid jabs are beginning in earnest, but 70 years ago mass inoculation was the weapon against another deadly disease.

Parliament will be recalled for Nicola Sturgeon to make an "urgent statement" as case numbers rise by 2,464.

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer describes her as a "dear friend and colleague", and wishes her well.

Some parents in England tell the BBC they feel safer keeping their children at home as Covid surges.

Images that defined the year a pandemic dominated the nation.

The first minister warns Scotland could be entering the most dangerous period since the outbreak began.

Eight-year-old Milan Kumar's book is about a young boy spreading festive cheer during the pandemic.

Nóra Quoirin was found naked next to a stream 10 days after arriving for a family holiday.

How the psychedelic soul singer went from Mexico "beach town rock star" to the world stage.

As businesses return to work after Christmas, the amount of freight moving through NI will increase.

Chief football writer Phil McNulty analyses how much pressure Chelsea boss Frank Lampard is under after defeat by Manchester City.

Looking to get fit in 2021? We've got you covered with 21 simple ways to get healthy after Christmas.

After Harry Kane and Son Heung-min continue their 'telepathic' understanding against Leeds, are they destined to be the Premier League's best ever pairing?

Driving conditions on many roads will become "hazardous" next week, the Met Office warns.

Endorsed by Taylor Swift, Griff's rich, melodic pop songs are set to take over the charts in 2021.

Tips on how to stay positive through winter 2020-21 - in the Covid-19 pandemic and beyond

Fireworks, group video calls and swimmers bracing cold Scottish waters - how 2021 began.

Europeans in the UK, and British people around Europe, explain what Brexit will mean for them.

This year could be a "make or break" moment in the fight against global warming.

It was a year to forget for the arts and entertainment. But let's see what you can remember.

As 2020 draws to a close temperatures in the UK drop and parts of the country are bathed in snow and frost.

A group of local ski students have been taking advantage of the winter snow on a closed mountain road.

The UK leaves the European single market and customs union an hour before midnight and a new relationship with the EU begins.

After Covid-19 should we expect more pandemics in the future?

A look back at the life of singer Gerry Marsden, who is famous for his version of You'll Never Walk Alone.

Prime Minster Boris Johnson and the BBC's Andrew Marr debated whether the UK could have gone into lockdown earlier.

NHS England's medical director for primary care says it's crucial to get more patients the first dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

A farmer's field in Scotland has been transformed into a "pop-up" ice hockey rink.

A sport expert gives tips on why and how we should brave the cold and stay active outdoors.

Headlines warn of tighter Covid rules, but hail the start of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine rollout.

Police help dozens of motorists who became stranded after heavy snow fell in the Peak District.

The Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine programme will be rolled out less than a week after it became the second approved in the UK.

NI has 50,000 doses of the coronavirus jab and people over the age of 80 will be prioritised.

The start of the Oxford-AstraZeneca programme is hailed a "key milestone" in the Covid fight.

Twelve people are caught playing the game in darkened backroom at an eatery in east London.