A record 853 migrants crossed the English Channel to the UK on small boats in a single day on Wednesday.

The Home Office confirmed UK authorities had to rescue or intercept

A citizen journalist jailed for her coverage of China's initial response to Covid in Wuhan is close to death after going on hunger strike, her family have said, prompting renewed calls

McDonald's has delighted fans by selling Big Macs today for just 99p to celebrate Bonfire Night.

The burger usually cost £3.49 meaning customers are making a saving of £2.50 at restaurants

Three-quarters of Brits 'worried' about climate change with more than four in 10 saying it makes them 'anxious' while the middle-aged and women are more concerned than the young and men

• ONS found