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Researchers have warned that survivors of the worst cases of the virus could be at risk of lasting mental damage, equivalent to an 8.5-point drop in IQ or the brain ageing a decade.

The REACT-2 project found 4.4 per cent of people in England had Covid-19 antibodies, proteins in the blood trained to fight off the disease, in September.

Experts said it shows a vaccine is needed to protect people

The average family spend £172 preparing for Halloween and nearly two thirds (61%) said Halloween is on par with Christmas as the highlight of the year

Former One Direction star Harry Styles showed off his chiselled abs in his brand new music video for his latest single Golden - and his fans went crazy

Allies of Rishi Sunak furiously hit out at the suggestion that he was responsible for blocking the extension of the free school meals scheme last night.

Carlos Vinodchandra Racitalal allegedly carried out the knife assaults in Belgrave, Leicester, by approaching from behind - similar to 'commando-type killings' seen in the movies, a court heard.

John 'The Flying Fish' Bream, 34, set a world record for highest freefall into water from an aircraft after leaping 131ft from a helicopter into the sea off Hayling Island, near Portsmouth, on Monday.

ROBERT HARDMAN : This week, it was announced that the Prince had passed away, unmarried, at the age of 38 after what was reported as a long illness.

Orders to remain at home and rafts of new laws to restrict what people can do amount to a 'breathtaking' infringement of democratic rights, Lord Sumption will say in a speech tonight.

Sotheby’s in London had been due to sell more than 200 items from cash-strapped museumAmong the hundreds of precious items at Jerusalem’s Museum for Islamic Art is an ostentatious helmet that may have belonged to an Ottoman sultan, a page from a nearly millennium-old Qur’an, and a 13th-century Mamluk glass bowl.While no doubt treasured, these

21Soho, LondonBritain’s Got Talent botherer Nabil Abdulrashid leads an impressively forthright and sometimes edgy night of standup dealing with race and identity Comedian Nabil Abdulrashid elicited thousands of complaints joking about Black Lives Matter and a black Winston Churchill on Britain’s Got Talent 2020. All grist to the publicity mill

Restored draft will accompany the final work in Tate Britain exhibition in LondonA once filthy, fungus-covered preparatory sketch by JMW Turner for one of his most glorious paintings has been restored and gone on display for the first time next to the finished work.Turner’s The Fighting Temeraire has been lent by the National Gallery to Tate Brit

In a new documentary, Pulitzer prize-winning historian and writer Jon Meacham explores America’s dark history and whether an election can help course correctHow did a Pulitzer prize-winning historian, who might typically be giving lectures, signing books or roaming dusty archives, find himself making a speech at the Democratic national convention

The judges have agreed with the public vote and crowned this year’s daring, funny winnerWatch the meeting hereWe did it. In this year of all years, we brought the Not the Booker prize to a conclusion – and a very...

Tate Britain, LondonFrom the most devastating depiction of the slave trade ever to an erotically-charged shipwreck, JMW Turner’s heart-stopping maelstroms of sea and steam and smoke made him a true visionary of his ageIt’s...

A Greek film composer recalls Billy Wilder’s impact on her life in a novel that ranks among Jonathan Coe’s best The renaissance of Jonathan Coe has been one of the more cheering literary stories of recent years. He’s a...

An academic argues that the discipline of history was used to defend empire and imperialism in a vital, if flawed, studyIn his celebrated “Letter from Birmingham jail”, written in 1963 while in prison for having taken part...

As the days grow shorter and we begin to stay in more, here are some books to remind us of the beauty and danger nature can offer, writes Stef PenneyThis year we’ve all been spending more time outside – camping, walking or...

The American sculptor’s work is so celebrated that France opened its borders to her mid-pandemic. Yet her largest ambition is to show the fragility of Earth itselfOne click and the image on my laptop judders. When it...