Astro performing at the Royal Albert Hall in London in 2018.

Former UB40 member Astro dies 'after short illness'

Boris Johnson said countries must come back to the table for the second and final week of negotiations ready to make bold compromises and ambitious commitments.

Boris Johnson demands more ambition from countries ahead of second week of COP26

Firefighters battle the flames at the petrol station on Saturday.

Nearly 100 dead after oil tanker explosion in Sierra Leone

Boris Johnson has been criticised for his handling of the Owen Paterson saga.

Boris Johnson's poll rating plunges in Owen Paterson sleaze saga

Protestors gathered in cities across the UK including Glasgow, the host city of COP26

Thousands gather in UK cities for climate change protests midway through COP26

Chief executive Roland Sinker told workers at Addenbrooke's University Hospital in Cambridge that a 'plan B' option was to send patients to hospitals in Birmingham or London.

Hospital warns it may send patients for treatment 88 miles away

A general view of the Houses of Parliament. A British man has been arrested in Ireland on suspicion of making threats to kill an MP.

British man arrested in Ireland on suspicion of threatening to kill 'Labour MP'

Plantation Wharf is a luxury development in Wandsworth, overlooking the Thames

Plantation Wharf development in London could be renamed amid slave trade row

Idris Elba spoke at Cop26 about small farmers and the impact of climate change on food supply.

Idris Elba: 'people might be irritated' at celebs discussing climate change

Thousands of people were taking to the streets in protest today

As it happened: Thousands of climate protestors march through UK cities

Cat Stevens, also known as Yusuf, told LBC "we can do it"

Yusuf/Cat Stevens tells Andrew Castle: 'Starvation is the other pandemic'

Cricketer Azeem Rafiq was the first player to reveal allegations of racism against the club

Second Asian ex-Yorkshire cricketer 'comes forward alleging racial abuse'

Glen Parva is in the final stage of construction.

Raab says 'green' prison will teach inmates skills to get into work

Morgan Rogers, Paul O'Dwyer and Nicola Wheatley died in the incident

Woman arrested after four paddleboarders died on river in Wales

Thousands will join the Global Day of Action around the world.

COP26 protests: Thousands to take over major cities as crucial climate summit continues

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Scottish politicians are being pressured by the Chinese government not to attend a Taiwanese environmental event.

COP26: China pressures Scottish delegates not to attend Taiwan event

Essex Police arrested the man on 5 November.

Man, 55, arrested at Stansted Airport on suspicion of hate crime

Protesters have been spotted setting Boris Johnson effigies alight

Protesters clash with riot police as they 'dangerously' fire flares outside Parliament