Coronavirus: Airport tests ‘give false sense of security’, says Johnson
Boris Johnson says testing travellers arriving in the UK would only identify 7% of coronavirus cases.
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Evans defeat ends British singles hopes in US Open
Dan Evans succumbs to Corentin Moutet in four sets as British interest in the US Open singles ends.
Coronavirus: UK split over Portugal quarantine rules
People arriving in Wales and Scotland must self-isolate, but the rules for England remain unchanged.
Emergency response after Waverley steamer hits pier
One eyewitness said she saw people getting taken away in ambulances from the site at Brodick pier in Arran.
Beirut explosion: Rescuers investigate ‘heartbeat in the rubble’
Crowds gather after signs of life are reported in a building destroyed by a huge blast on 4 August.
Coronavirus: Testing boss ‘very sorry’ for shortages
Some people are being asked to travel hundreds of miles for tests as labs struggle to keep up.
Alexei Navalny: Germany urges EU action over Novichok poisoning
It comes after specialists said a Novichok nerve agent was used on the Russian opposition figure.
Coronavirus: No tax rise ‘horror show’, Rishi Sunak tells Tory MPs
The chancellor addresses recently elected Conservatives, amid some MPs’ concerns over government U-turns.
Ruben Bousquet: Boy died after allergic reaction to Odeon popcorn
Ruben Bousquet had eaten popcorn at the same Odeon cinema many times before, an inquest hears.
GB’s Yates takes Tour lead on stage five after Alaphilippe is penalised
Adam Yates moves into the lead of the Tour de France after Julian Alaphilippe is given a 20-second penalty on stage five.
Donny van de Beek: Man Utd sign Ajax midfielder for £35m
Manchester United sign Netherlands midfielder Donny van de Beek from Ajax on five-year contract for a fee of £35m, plus £5m in add-ons.
Alexei Navalny: Russia opposition leader poisoned with Novichok – Germany
Germany says Alexei Navalny was attacked with a type of nerve agent used against an ex-spy in the UK.