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Amid variant fears, UK discovers limits to its virus strategy

New York Times: Omicron variant has spurred swift action on mitigation measures.

Omicron variant spread faster, wider than anyone thought

Omicron variant was slipping into other countries before South Africa raised the alarm.

Snowasis: Blizzard traps 60 in Yorkshire pub with cover band

Pub goers slept on the floor after being trapped behind a wonder wall of snow.

'Snowasis': Blizzard traps dozens of people in pub with Oasis cover band

The rock and roll lock-in has lasted days.

Jury selected for Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial

Dramatic scenes as one alleged victim of Jeffrey Epstein's sex-ring arrives at court.

A wine rack on rails? UK businesses seek solutions to shortages

New York Times: Distributors and retailers look for creative fixes to supply chain issues.

UK family convert fire truck into a dream home and travel the world

Step aside 'van life', this British family have hit the road in an old fire truck.

'Very heavy price': As Omicron spreads, borders slam shut

World scrambles to slow variant's spread, days after it was identified in South Africa.

William replacing Harry as the new 'Prince of Hearts'

OPINION: Prince William has been is taking on a more genuinely kind role in recent years.

At least 33 dead after migrant boat capsizes

Patrols found bodies and people unconscious in the sea after a fisherman sounded an alarm.

In the footsteps of Captain Scott on RSS Discovery, Dundee

Scotland to NZ to the Antarctic and back again, relive a famous ship's historic voyages.

Watch: Father's plea as eco protesters block him from seeing sick child

For five hours they blocked the streets, refusing to budge for a desperate dad.

Taxi driver hurt in Liverpool blast says it's a miracle he's alive

The driver managed to get out of the car before it was consumed by flames.

Fonterra CEO praises self-isolation trial after return home

Miles Hurrell says the world is starting to move and business people should travel.

'It still haunts me': A vaccination plea from an ICU nurse in London

Aotearoa has a rare opportunity to avoid carnage for the unvaccinated.

Ghislaine Maxwell appears in court during jury selection

First glimpse of woman accused of helping Jeffrey Epstein sexually abuse girls and women.

Watch: Moment Liverpool taxi explodes as UK raises terror threat level

Bomber was not known to security services and motive remains unclear.

Royal guard face-plants after fainting at ceremony

Crowds shocked by rare moment as Queen's guard falls face first during ceremony.