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Keir Starmer's blistering attack on Boris: 'Dominic Cummings broke the rules - the Prime Minister must end this farce and put the UK first'
Labour leader Keir Starmer writes his strongest condemnation of the Prime Minister yet EXCLUSIVELY in the Daily Mirror
NASA and SpaceX forced to cancel launch due to poor weather conditions
Nasa
NASA and SpaceX have been forced to cancel today's historic launch, due to poor weather conditions
US coronavirus deaths hit 100,000 with 1.7m people infected
Coronavirus
We'll be bringing you the very latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking news story.
McDonald’s 'mega fans' drive 250 miles to load up on chicken nuggets at nearest drive-thru
Coronavirus
Pals Ryan Hall and Paisley Hamilton, both 23 and from Hull, took the seven-hour road trip after finding their nearest re-opened McDonald's drive-thru was in Peterborough
Coronavirus LIVE updates: UK lockdown to be reviewed today as test and trace launches
CoronavirusBoris Johnson's plan to further ease lockdown will be confirmed later today in a three-week review of the measures put in place to stop the spread of coronavirus
Is this the future of going out to eat? Restaurant bosses consider using glass 'lampshade' bubble pods to keep diners safe
Coronavirus
Designer Christophe Gernigon said he has received interest from numerous countries for his Plex'Eat device, with Boris Johnson admitting restaurants could re-open sooner than expected
'Squirming' Boris Johnson accused of 'ducking straight answers' to protect Cummings
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was told by MP Yvette Cooper he was 'ducking' talking about Dominic Cummings' lockdown breach 'because he is trying to protect him'
Three people rescued from fourth floor as 80 firefighters tackle blaze at block of flats
Fire Service
Plumes of smoke and flames are filling the sky in Bethnal Green with 10 fire engines and around 80 firefighters battling the blaze at a block of flats in Hadleigh Close
UK weather forecast: 28C heat wave to be ushered out by rain storms as temperatures plummet
Weather
Temperatures are set to peak at 28C on Sunday but from today there are clear indications of cooler air slowly moving in, with June likely to see temperatures dropping and rain spreading
Tourists to Ibiza must have 'Covid-19' free certificates to visit, president says
Coronavirus
Vicent Mari said people visiting the popular holiday island will have to prove they do not have coronavirus before being allowed to visit, in a bid to prevent a deadly outbreak
Emily Maitlis confirms she asked not to host Newsnight amid Dominic Cummings row
Emily Maitlis
The Newsnight presenter was absent from Wednesday night's broadcast after the BBC ruled the programme breached impartiality rules over its coverage of Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings
Prince Andrew 'told teen "my daughters aren’t far from your age" before they had sex'
Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkVirginia Giuffre, also known as Virginia Roberts, has made the damning allegations in a new Netflix documentary series called Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich. Prince Andrew has denied ever meeting her
CoronavirusWhich shops will reopen on June 1 and June 15 - and what will stay closed?
A guide to what shops will reopen and when - and which will remain closed - after Prime Minister Boris Johnson today announced a big step in the easing of coronavirus restrictions
New video shows George Floyd not resisting arrest as officers drag him from car
George Floyd
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joined George Floyd's sister Bridgette in calling for prosecutors to file criminal charges against the officer who pinned down the tragic 46-year-old
Vicar quits after “sex acts and inappropriate texts” with parishioner’s wife
Church of EnglandRev John Girtchen, 66, is now moving out of his vicarage in Lincolnshire after church bosses said his conduct during the affair was “contrary to Church teaching on marriage”
Boris Johnson's committee claims fact checked on everything from schools to testing
Coronavirus
The Prime Minister was grilled by fellow MPs in a virtual sitting of the Liaison Committee yesterday. Johnson blustered his way through the 90-minute grilling - here were fact check his answers.
Bill Clinton denies having affair with Jeffrey Epstein's alleged 'madam'
Ghislaine MaxwellThe former US President is alleged to have been 'getting it on' with Ghislaine Maxwell in a new book. A spokesman for Clinton has branded the claim "a total lie"
Muslim dad 'beats and burns daughter for converting to Christianity from Islam'
Hospitals
WARNING:GRAPHIC IMAGES - Rehema Kyomuhendo, 24, reportedly decided yo convert after listening to Christian radio programmes while isolating in her aunt's house in east Uganda with her Muslim sheikh dad
Girl, 10, 'visited by ghostly white orb' while shooting TikTok dance video
Ghosts
Nicola Paterson, 37, from Kirkintilloch, Dunbartonshire, claims her daughter Kayla, 10, has been visited by the ghostly phenomenon three times in her life - all while she was singing and dancing
ArtWoman transforms 'boring' beige home into rainbow paradise - but neighbours hate it
Jane Gottlieb's turned her boring sea-view home in Santa Barbara, California into a work of art but says 'nobody in the neighbourhood really likes it because they all have these beige Mediterranean houses'
Brewdog launch 'Barnard Castle eye test' IPA 'for tall tales' amid Cummings row
Boris Johnson
Today the brewery announced the tongue-in-cheek name chosen by fans for its newest drink after the Dominic Cummings furore, caused by the government advisor's drive to Durham - with proceeds goinmg to the NHS
Boris Johnson says he 'hopes' two-metre social distance rule can be lowered soon
Coronavirus
The Prime Minister faces warnings that many businesses will not be able to reopen if they have to keep customers two metres apart as he attempts to bring the country out of lockdown
Boris Johnson says pubs 'could open faster than previously thought'
Coronavirus
The under-fire Prime Minister told MPs today that he was hopeful the hospitality industry could reopen quicker than expected, but did not specify how much faster
George Floyd's sister says 'police murdered him' as new arrest footage emerges
George Floyd
The video shows the moment the 46-year-old black man was pulled from his car, before a white officer in the US knelt on his neck. His death has sparked widespread protests?
First picture of woman found 'murdered' in country park as family pays tribute
CrimeThe victim, whose body was found in Reddish Vale Country Park in Stockport, has been named locally as Yvonne Lawson McCann. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder
Desperate single dads form long queue outside food bank so they can feed their kids
Food banks
Shocking footage shows the men inside Elephant and Castle shopping centre in a long line leading up to the office of the Dad's House food bank in south east London
CoronavirusIncredible image shows Muslims using Ikea car park to pray safely while social distancing
Pictures from Wetzlar in Germany show hundreds of Muslims praying outside the furniture giant's store as they celebrated Eid at the weekend. Ikea has been praised for helping worshippers

Politics

Emily MaitlisEmily Maitlis confirms she asked not to host Newsnight amid Dominic Cummings row
The Newsnight presenter was absent from Wednesday night's broadcast after the BBC ruled the programme breached impartiality rules over its coverage of Boris Johnson's top aide Dominic Cummings
Boris Johnson's committee claims fact checked on everything from schools to testing
Coronavirus
The Prime Minister was grilled by fellow MPs in a virtual sitting of the Liaison Committee yesterday. Johnson blustered his way through the 90-minute grilling - here were fact check his answers.
Pay social carers fighting coronavirus a Real Living Wage, say campaigners
Living wage
The Citizens UK pressure group has issued the call as the country gears up for tonight's Clap for Carers
Keir Starmer: Dominic Cummings broke the rules - Boris Johnson must end this farce and put UK first
Dominic Cummings
Labour leader Keir Starmer writes his strongest condemnation of the Prime Minister yet EXCLUSIVELY in the Daily Mirror
'Squirming' Boris Johnson accused of 'ducking straight answers' to protect Cummings
Boris Johnson
Prime Minister Boris Johnson was told by MP Yvette Cooper he was 'ducking' talking about Dominic Cummings' lockdown breach 'because he is trying to protect him'

Crime

George FloydNew video shows George Floyd not resisting arrest as officers drag him from car
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey joined George Floyd's sister Bridgette in calling for prosecutors to file criminal charges against the officer who pinned down the tragic 46-year-old
Bill Clinton denies having affair with Jeffrey Epstein's alleged 'madam'
Ghislaine MaxwellThe former US President is alleged to have been 'getting it on' with Ghislaine Maxwell in a new book. A spokesman for Clinton has branded the claim "a total lie"
Actor Ricky Tomlison’s 1973 strike action jail case set to be reviewed
Documentaries
In 1973, the actor was found guilty of unlawful assembly, affray and conspiracy at Shrewsbury crown court
Actress Lesley-Anne Down says stranger tried to abduct her when she was 11
Lesley-Anne Down
EXCLUSIVE The 66-year-old who starred in TV hits Upstairs, Downstairs and North and South, has recalled the terrifying ordeal near her home in Putney, London
First picture of woman found 'murdered' in country park as family pays tribute
CrimeThe victim, whose body was found in Reddish Vale Country Park in Stockport, has been named locally as Yvonne Lawson McCann. A 48-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder

Weird News

Life hacksMum shares hack to cut cake perfectly every time and it's blowing people's minds
A video showing the method one mum uses to cut cake has racked up more than 5.5 million views after being posted to TikTok as others vowed to start using the technique themselves
'I tried Burger King's new Social Distancing Whopper and it made my eyes water'
Burger King Inc.
In Italy Burger King have launched a new take on their most popular burger known as the Social Distancing Whopper which is meant to help keep people away from you
Tiny-looking home hides huge pink interior that Barbie and Elle Woods would be jealous of
property news
From the outside this property looks rather small and unassuming but the inside of it is actually a completely different story
Groomer gives dogs much needed trim - and the animals are unrecognisable after
DogsA dog groomer has shared some brilliant before and after photos of their four-legged clients who had been desperate for a haircut during lockdown
Soon-to-be groom left freaked out by fiancée's family's wedding night 'ritual'
Weddings
A man has been accused disrespecting his fiancée's family by refusing to take part in a wedding night 'ritual' which has been a tradition in her family for generations

Real Life Stories

Orgasms‘I give orgasms to 5,000 women a day - but I don't touch any of them'
Hypnotist Devlin Wylde used to help people achieve goals. Now his erotic audio promises women ‘the most intense orgasms of their life’, using just his voice…
Husband who claimed wife ran away in night caught by DNA test on rug 40 years on
Murder trial
Dona Bayerl's husband said she disappeared one night – but had the devoted mother really left behind her small children to get away from her domineering husband?
Blind rock climber believes he might not be as good if he had his sight
Climbing
Jesse Dufton has only 1% vision, but that hasn’t held him back from being one of the country’s leading rock climbers and achieving some incredible feats - like conquering the Old Man Of Hoy
Care home worker slit throats of 19 disabled patients as they slept 'to rid world'
Murder
Judge orders death penalty by hanging after Satoshi Uematsu is found guilty of killing 19 disabled people at Tsukui Lily Garden care home in Sagamihara, Japan
Childhood sweethearts tie to knot after more than 30 years apart
Love
EXCLUSIVE Childhood sweethearts Polly Fenton and Darryl Morby split up when they were teenagers, however they were reunited at a wedding and went on to exchange their own vows in Northampton

Technology & Science

International Space StationSpaceX rocket won't be visible from UK tonight - but International Space Station will
NASA and SpaceX were scheduled to launch a Falcon 9 rocket tonight with two astronauts on board. However, poor weather conditions forced the space firms to cancel the historic launch
When will NASA and SpaceX try to launch again? New date for historic mission announced
Nasa
NASA astronauts, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, were expected to take off from Florida at 16:33 EDT (21:33 BST), this evening, but the launch was cancelled due to poor weather conditions
NASA and SpaceX forced to cancel launch due to poor weather conditions
Nasa
NASA and SpaceX have been forced to cancel today's historic launch, due to poor weather conditions
Dinosaurs turned to cannibalism when food was scarce, study finds
Dinosaurs
Scientists have revealed that T.Rex and other Jurassic dinosaurs often turned to cannibalism, especially if their environments were already strapped for resources
Nasa SpaceX launch LIVE: Space agency forced to cancel launch due to poor weather conditions
SpaceXBillionaire Elon Musk's private rocket company was forced to scrap its plans to launch two astronauts, Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken, from Florida because of bad weather

Royal Family

EastEndersSteamy EastEnders affair to go ahead despite social distancing rules
Two Walford residents will be having an affair on EastEnders, but they won't be able to snog or hug on screen
Prince William talks 'cheeky Nando's' and anxiety over speeches in new documentary
Prince William
In the BBC1 documentary 'Football, Prince William and Our Mental Health' - which airs tonight - the future king tells how he suffered anxiety of his own while growing up in the public eye
Bill Clinton denies having affair with Jeffrey Epstein's alleged 'madam'
Ghislaine MaxwellThe former US President is alleged to have been 'getting it on' with Ghislaine Maxwell in a new book. A spokesman for Clinton has branded the claim "a total lie"
Prince Andrew 'told teen "my daughters aren’t far from your age" before they had sex'
Prince Andrew, Duke of YorkVirginia Giuffre, also known as Virginia Roberts, has made the damning allegations in a new Netflix documentary series called Jeffrey Epstein: Filthy Rich. Prince Andrew has denied ever meeting her
Queen gives Boris Johnson permission to jog in Buckingham Palace gardens
Boris JohnsonThe Prime Minister is trying to improve his fitness after recovering from coronavirus and spending time in intensive care earlier this month
HousingTerraced house squeezed into narrow gap looks tiny until you step through front doorA London home which went on sale for ￡1,250,000 has been compared to the TARDIS from Doctor Who, with it's narrow exterior hiding an incredible living space behind the front door
Muslim dad 'beats and burns daughter for converting to Christianity from Islam'
Keir Starmer: Dominic Cummings broke the rules - Boris Johnson must end this farce and put UK first
New video shows George Floyd not resisting arrest as officers drag him from car
Prince Andrew 'told teen "my daughters aren’t far from your age" before they had sex'
WeatherUK weather forecast: 28C heat wave to be ushered out by rain storms as temperatures plummetTemperatures are set to peak at 28C on Sunday but from today there are clear indications of cooler air slowly moving in, with June likely to see temperatures dropping and rain spreading
Donald Trump threatens to shut down Twitter amid fact-check social media row
Emily Maitlis confirms she asked not to host Newsnight amid Dominic Cummings row
Coronavirus LIVE updates: UK lockdown to be reviewed today as test and trace launches
Restaurant bosses consider using glass 'lampshade' bubble pods to keep diners safe
Parenting'I changed my name because my parents' ridiculous spelling made my life hell'A woman says her mum has threatened to cut her off and accused her of betraying the family after she changed the name her parents had given her as soon as she was old enough
Peter Andre shares birthday message for Katie Price's son Harvey as he turns 18
Woman shares innocent snap of husband's packed lunch - and sparks outrage
Inside Piers Morgan's secretive family life - from privileged sons to childhood tragedy
Terraced house squeezed into narrow gap looks tiny until you step through front door
Stacey SolomonStacey Solomon in tears as she cancels Joe Swash date night over family dramaStacey Solomon 'couldn't cope with emotions' as she cancelled her date night with Joe Swash following their family milestone moment
Easyjet to axe 30% of staff and shrink fleet to help survive coronavirus crisis
Steamy EastEnders affair to go ahead despite social distancing rules
UK weather forecast: 28C heat wave to be ushered out by rain storms as temperatures plummet
Donald Trump threatens to shut down Twitter amid fact-check social media row
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