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Watford Borough Council is launching a new campaign called 'One Town, One Book'

Gathering at Vicarage Road, Watford General Hospital staff thanked Hornets employees and volunteers

Andre Gray engaged to Little Mix star Leigh-Anne Pinnock

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Take That fans will be hoping he's back for good after Robbie Williams reunited with the band for a virtual charity concert.

Whether it is fiction, crime or the classics, reading is enjoying a renaissance in lockdown.

Celebrities from Taylor Swift to John Boyega have joined the ranks expressing disgust over the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis - condemning the response of Donald Trump and showing support for protests against how police treat black Americans.

Kylie Jenner has hit back at Forbes after it stripped her of billionaire status and accused her of constructing a "web of lies" surrounding her fortune.

The writer whose life inspired hit Netflix series Unorthodox says the ultra-orthodox Jewish community she grew up in couldn't react quickly enough to COVID-19 because of its herd mentality.

Three scientists advising the government on coronavirus have warned the easing of lockdown measures from Monday may be happening too early and could lead to a rise in infections.

Former England footballer Emile Heskey is calling for extra precautions to be taken with BAME players as football returns to our screens on 17 June.

A former England Commonwealth Games shooter given special permission to fly to the US for a cancer drug trial has died before she could start the treatment.

A suspect has been charged with murder after a 27-year-old autistic man was shot dead on his doorstep - in what is believed to be a case of mistaken identity.

A British coronavirus patient on life support in Vietnam has come out of a coma but will need a lung transplant to save his life.

Pret a Manger, one of Britain's biggest fast-food chains, is to hold crunch talks with landlords as it prepares for a permanent shift in footfall in the city centre locations where its brand has become a ubiquitous presence over the last 25 years.

A man who died in the grounds of a castle may have had a confrontation with teenage "poachers" who reportedly hurled rocks.

Take That fans will be hoping he's back for good after Robbie Williams reunited with the band for a virtual charity concert.

Plans for a national memorial to honour emergency workers have been significantly changed because the coronavirus pandemic, Sky News can reveal.

A woman with terminal cancer has told Sky News of her relief at a face-to-face reunion with her family after the easing of lockdown.

The Premier League says there is "optimism that we will see fans back in the stadiums next season", but crowds are likely to return "on a phased basis".

Anthony Joshua has backed protégé Joshua Buatsi to settle his British rivalry with Anthony Yarde, who welcomed talk of a light-heavyweight fight in the future.

Martin Rogan tells Sky Sports about proving his worth in Prizefighter, sparring a teenage Tyson Fury, and beating Britain's Olympic hero.

Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher have both expressed their delight at the Premier League's imminent return after initial concerns over the resumption of this season.

Three scientists advising the government on coronavirus have warned the easing of lockdown measures from Monday may be happening too early and could lead to a rise in infections.

Chinese scientists working on a COVID-19 vaccine have told Sky News they are "99%" sure it will be effective.

The cigar-shaped comet Oumuamua - which baffled scientists when it flew through our solar system in 2017 - could be an interstellar "hydrogen iceberg", according to new research.

Contact tracers say they are still encountering technical difficulties and other problems, including delayed pay, on the second day of the track and trace scheme.

Pret a Manger, one of Britain's biggest fast-food chains, is to hold crunch talks with landlords as it prepares for a permanent shift in footfall in the city centre locations where its brand has become a ubiquitous presence over the last 25 years.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled plans for employers to start paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff .

Ted Baker, the high street fashion brand, will next week launch an attempt to raise virtually its entire market capitalisation as it joins the queue of companies seeking funds to survive the COVID-19 pandemic.

Directors of limited companies say they have been left to "bleed to death" by Chancellor Rishi Sunak during the pandemic.

Donald Trump has announced that the US will be "terminating its relationship" with the World Health Organisation (WHO).

There was no sign that the city of Minneapolis had imposed a curfew as people took to the streets for the fourth night since footage circulated of the George Floyd's final moments. 

Chinese scientists working on a COVID-19 vaccine have told Sky News they are "99%" sure it will be effective.

A British coronavirus patient on life support in Vietnam has come out of a coma but will need a lung transplant to save his life.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled plans for employers to start paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff .

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to make an announcement on the furlough scheme, with reports suggesting employers will be asked to pay 20% of workers' wages as well as national insurance and pension contributions.

Boris Johnson has been accused of "Trumpesque" behaviour after intervening to stop the government's top experts from answering questions about Dominic Cummings.

The answer from the government's chief scientific adviser Sir Patrick Vallance on Dominic Cummings was actually entirely sensible, if not the one the svengali's critics might have wanted to hear.

Two men snuck into a bedroom with machetes after being hired to carry out a stranger's sexual fantasy of being tied up in his underwear and stroked with a broom, only to discover they had got the wrong address.

A pigeon suspected of being trained to "spy" by Pakistan has been captured in India along one of the world's most contested borders, Indian officials said.

Scientists have reported getting so high on the nitrous oxide emitted by penguin poo that it actually made them ill.

Footage has been released of what is thought to be the last images of the extinct Tasmanian tiger.

Three scientists advising the government on coronavirus have warned the easing of lockdown measures from Monday may be happening too early and could lead to a rise in infections.

Donald Trump has announced that the US will be "terminating its relationship" with the World Health Organisation (WHO).

Contact tracers say they are still encountering technical difficulties and other problems, including delayed pay, on the second day of the track and trace scheme.

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has unveiled plans for employers to start paying towards the wages of their furloughed staff .