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Government backtracks on French quarantine exemption

Under the plans announced last weekend, people arriving from abroad must isolate themselves for two weeks.

League Two clubs vote to end season early but League One undecided

The League Two season is brought to an early conclusion after talks between clubs and the English Football League.

Coronavirus: Ministers 'pull plug' on pandemic help for homeless fund

The government will cease funding for a scheme to help homeless people in the Covid-19 pandemic.

Chris Froome returns to outdoor training amid Ineos departure rumours

Four-time Tour de France winner Chris Froome returns to outdoor training following reports he could leave his Ineos team this season.

Coronavirus: 14,000 lockdown-breach fines imposed

Data also shows more than 50 people have been wrongly charged with offences relating to coronavirus.

Afghan maternity ward attackers 'came to kill the mothers'

The attack on an Afghan maternity unit was "methodical" and no mistake, says charity director.

Coronavirus: How lockdown is being lifted across Europe

As the UK alters its restrictions, how do other European countries plan to re-open after lockdown?

Coronavirus: Armed police called to 'knight' with sword

A family calls the police after the man is spotted running around a lake with the blade.

Rory McIlroy: NI golfer criticises US President Donald Trump over handling of coronavirus crisis

Northern Ireland golfer Rory McIlroy says US President Donald Trump has tried to 'politicise' the response to the Covid-19 pandemic

Katherine Ryan says miscarriage made her feel 'shameful'

"I felt embarrassed for getting excited before the loss," she says of her miscarriage in February.

Coronavirus: What are social distancing and self-isolation rules?

Boris Johnson has announced changes to guidelines in England on exercise and social distancing.

Deal reached to hold British GP double but quarantine questions remain

Formula 1 and Silverstone agree a deal for two grands prix to be held at the track behind closed doors this season.

Coronavirus: How will schools be able to reopen?

What do schools need to do to make sure they can provide a safe environment for pupils and staff.

How do I travel to work now?

Some people are being encouraged to go back to work, but how will they get there?

NFL's Deandre Baker and Quinton Dunbar charged with armed robbery

Deandre Baker of the New York Giants and Quinton Dunbar of the Seattle Seahawks both face charges.