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The scientists behind some of the most significant advancements in the battle against COVID -19 have been commended in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Wales kick off their Euro 2020 campaign against Switzerland this afternoon with captain Gareth Bale hoping to end his international goal drought.

Harry Dunn's parents have welcomed a move that enables the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to engage with Anne Sacoolas' lawyers about the next steps in a criminal case against her.

For the second year running, the Queen's official birthday has been marked by an event dubbed a mini Trooping the Colour at Windsor Castle.

A cross-party group of MPs has said that the idea of COVID passports should be scrapped, describing them as discriminatory.

Boris Johnson has been warned by the EU to "implement what we agreed" on post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland amid a sausage trade row.

The Queen has wowed the leaders at the G7 summit, joking at a photocall: "Are you supposed to be looking as if you're enjoying yourself?"

The UK is set to enjoy the hottest day of the year so far this weekend - just as football fever bites with the start of Euro 2020.

The UK has reported 8,125 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours - the highest daily figure since 26 February, when 8,523 were recorded.

Ministers fear Boris Johnson may delay the final stage of lockdown lifting in England potentially by as much as a month.