An extra £50m is being directed towards grassroots sport after a "significant hit" to activity levels amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The UK is the second market - after the US - to get Facebook's latest news feature.

The third national lockdown and travel ban meant the travel firm "had to act", a spokeswoman says.

Police in several cities in the Netherlands clash again with protesters defying a 21:00 curfew.

Pictures are circulated on social media showing mourners at the funeral of an IRA veteran in Londonderry.

The restrictions come as Minnesota records the first US case of the Brazil Covid variant.

The Senate has confirmed Janet Yellen as first female treasury secretary in US history.

Scientists propose 10 golden rules for restoring forests to maximise benefits for the planet.