Infections are at their highest since January - and continuing to surge.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/13/uk-records-50-deaths-and-over-36000-cases-just-days-before-freedom-day-14922125/

Her family are very worried about her mental state.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/13/welsh-teacher-sara-assayed-stuck-in-kuwait-jail-despite-being-cleared-14922535/

The frontline worker has issued a passionate plea to people from BAME backgrounds.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/12/wales-nhs-workers-plea-after-losing-two-friends-who-refused-vaccine-14916358/

Sajid Javid said businesses will shortly receive details on such 'certificates'.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/12/covid-vaccine-government-encourages-vaccine-passports-for-high-risk-scenarios-14916579/

The NHS said it would postpone jabs at the site so people could receive them 'safely and without any pressure put upon them'.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/11/covid-vaccines-at-brighton-site-postponed-after-anti-lockdown-demo-14908794/

Branson has beaten fellow billionaire Jeff Bezos to space by nine days.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/11/richard-branson-blasts-off-into-space-on-virgin-galactic-flight-14908960/

Evans ambushed his victim, telling him in a calm, soft voice: 'Remember me, you c**t’.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/10/veteran-jailed-for-stabbing-colleague-in-feud-over-sausage-roll-14905423/

A nine-year-old boy fled to the top deck in terror as his dad was punched in the stomach.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/10/danish-family-attacked-by-england-fans-who-surrounded-their-bus-from-wembley-14903816/

Make sure you stock up on supplies early!
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/09/euro-2020-tesco-and-co-op-to-close-early-for-england-v-italy-14902151/

A global chip shortage has made computer processors extremely valuable.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/09/smuggler-caught-with-256-microchips-cling-filmed-to-his-body-14899157/

Former infantry officer Alex Cooper spoke as the UK and US reach the end of an era and the Taliban make territorial gains.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/08/uk-afghan-mission-was-boy-scout-endeavour-in-graveyard-of-empires-14891171/

It's not being treated as a terrorist incident, police said.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/08/london-man-arrested-outside-parliament-after-police-officer-punched-14896699/

There is currently an estimated shortfall of around 90,000 drivers, which the haulage industry has blamed on the pandemic and Brexit.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/07/lorry-drivers-hit-out-at-plan-to-increase-working-hours-amid-shortages-14889455/

Cases have trebled in a fortnight.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/07/more-than-32000-covid-cases-recorded-in-highest-daily-total-since-january-23-14890413/

Anderson Hanauer says he was forced to go out to buy food and says quarantine arrangements are 'a joke'.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/06/frustrated-red-list-passenger-filmed-shopping-for-food-at-heathrow-14882188/

Gavin Williamson said he wants schools to move back to an exam system in 2022 but did not give details on how this would work.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/06/covid-uk-pupils-taking-exams-next-year-will-be-given-mitigation-14883113/

The national treasure received a guard of honour from community representatives.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/05/captain-sir-tom-moores-ashes-are-buried-besides-his-parents-14876461/

Local authorities may find it is too risky to go mask-free just yet.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/05/ordering-at-the-bar-could-still-be-banned-if-councils-keep-covid-rules-14876133/

Two police officers raced to help the man who was suspended from a tree.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/04/man-nearly-dies-when-skipping-rope-gets-wrapped-around-his-neck-14871641/

Here's how life is likely to be different in just two weeks time.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/04/lockdown-six-rules-that-could-change-on-july-19-freedom-day-14871187/

Ignas Stauryla, 18, killed 16-year-old Shanur Ahmed in Newham, east London, on March 3 last year.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/03/chilling-cctv-shows-killer-mimicking-fatal-blows-he-inflicted-on-boy-14868069/

It had previously said people would benefit because there would be more tourist destinations to choose from.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/03/climate-change-bbc-bitesize-removes-list-of-positive-impacts-14868464/

However, the unemployment rate rose slightly to 5.9%, according to the Labor Department
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/02/joe-biden-president-details-850000-new-us-jobs-14864805/

The judge said Amjid Hussain had engaged in the ‘calculated manipulation of vulnerable teenage girls’.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/02/man-who-had-sex-with-underage-girls-after-grooming-them-on-snapchat-is-jailed-14864533/

Teenagers have been sharing tips on TikToks, using a number of other liquids on the rapid tests.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/01/pupils-use-lemon-juice-to-fake-positive-covid-test-and-get-classes-sent-home-14858148/

He's not the first politician to turn to a pooch for support.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/07/01/rishi-sunak-introduces-his-gorgeous-new-red-labrador-puppy-nova-14857702/

Search and rescue crews found four bodies as well as more human remains on Tuesday night
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/30/miami-building-collapse-death-toll-up-to-16-as-search-continues-14852639/

Cases are up nearly 70% compared to last week.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/30/uk-covid-cases-hit-highest-level-in-five-months-as-26068-test-positive-14852855/

The latest nightmarish scenes in the country come after crematoriums were overwhelmed.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/29/covid-victims-bodies-float-down-indian-river-as-flooding-reveals-shallow-graves-14846322/

'What else are we supposed to do when we want to have a drink? I don't want to sit in my room watching TV every night.'
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/29/british-expats-in-thailand-arrested-for-breaking-covid-rules-at-bar-lock-in-14845837/

A passenger has said the Government ‘must do better’ after waiting for almost two hours in the reconfigured arrivals hall.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/28/no-social-distancing-in-queue-at-heathrow-red-list-terminal-14840278/

Kind of extreme, no?
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/28/world-first-weight-loss-device-literally-locks-your-mouth-shut-14839984/

Brandon Lewis, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, said Matt Hancock's scandal was ‘distracting attention from the Covid pandemic’.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/27/hancock-put-family-and-uk-first-by-quitting-says-brandon-lewis-14835449/

Police are investigating her death and how she came to be in the water in Stanmore.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/27/stanmore-womans-body-pulled-from-lake-in-north-west-london-14835878/

Another 23 deaths have also been reported.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/26/covid-uk-over-18k-new-daily-cases-recorded-as-delta-variant-spreads-14832964/

A royal historian quoted his source and called on the warring brothers to settle their differences.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/26/prince-william-said-way-meghan-treated-his-staff-was-merciless-14832647/

A smaller event is being held on what would have been their mother's 60th birthday.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/25/harry-and-william-cut-guest-list-for-diana-statue-unveiling-over-covid-14828756/

Health experts warn it has mutations, such as L452Q and F490S, which could make it more transmissible and stronger against vaccines.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/25/new-covid-variant-found-in-uk-after-tearing-through-south-america-14829191/

Some have requested the portraits come in the form of a £50 note.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/24/tory-mp-joy-morrissey-starts-campaign-to-get-portrait-of-queen-in-every-home-14823652/

The patient should have instead been sent to a dermatologist and given moisturisers, say solicitors.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/24/woman-awarded-150000-payout-after-surgeon-unnecessarily-removed-her-clitoris-14821661/

At least 34 cows were spotted making their way down a street in Pico Rivera, Los Angeles
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/23/herd-of-cows-escape-slaughterhouse-and-take-over-california-neighborhood-14817940/

Another 19 deaths and 211 hospital admissions have also been reported.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/23/covid-cases-rise-43-9-in-7-days-as-delta-variant-spreads-across-uk-14818450/

Her neighbours had to put up with the eyesore for nearly two years.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/22/neighbour-from-hell-finally-removes-shipping-container-house-extension-14812074/

Rumours of the spymaster switching sides were fuelled by a sketchy report pushed out by the Chinese government via state media.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/22/top-chinese-spy-defects-to-us-to-share-secrets-about-wuhan-and-covid-14812050/

He caused £4,000 worth of damage and didn't go near the till.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/21/bristol-man-breaks-shop-window-with-rock-to-steal-just-200-of-sweets-14806479/

The UK would be following in the footsteps of Spain if it decided to trial a national level pilot scheme.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/21/most-people-want-the-uk-to-trial-a-four-day-working-week-14806995/

‘Her dad's in her life. I don't want her being taught that Daddy isn't as important as me. Father's Day was just brushed aside.'
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/20/mum-furious-after-nursery-changes-fathers-day-to-specials-day-14801736/

Graeme Campbell, 52, is said to be devastated after part of his home and two cars were left burnt out during the incident.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/20/tory-councillors-house-and-cars-set-on-fire-in-third-attack-14801577/

Jason Kelk passed away yesterday after fighting for his life since last April.
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/19/wife-of-uks-longest-covid-patient-begged-him-not-to-end-treatment-14798928/

Mr Burnham said 'it would have been nice' if the First Minister ‘had contacted us beforehand to discuss it’
https://metro.co.uk/2021/06/19/andy-burnham-demands-compensation-in-row-over-manchester-travel-ban-14799106/