Visitors to the White House website can now choose gender neutral pronouns and titles such as Mx and "they".

Pro-LGBT Biden supporters in West Hollywood celebrate his victory last year

Biden kicks off inclusive LGBT agenda

Match of the Day's Stephen Warnock and Alex Scott examine the influence Joao Cancelo had on Manchester City's brilliant performance in their 5-0 win at West Brom.

Analysis: Pundits praise 'outstanding' Joao Cancelo

Analysis: How Cancelo inspired Man City's devastating Hawthorns display

Jen Ellis made the mittens Bernie Sanders wore at President Biden's inauguration - now she's receiving thousands of orders.

Meet the woman behind Bernie Sanders' famous mittens

Wednesday's papers reflect on the number of Britons who have died during the coronavirus pandemic.

Front pages mark UK's 100,000 Covid deaths

West Brom manager Sam Allardyce says he is "shocked" by his side's "upsetting" performance in their 5-0 defeat by Manchester City.

Allardyce 'shocked' by 'upsetting' West Brom performance

Striker Raul Jimenez may make a surprise return for Wolves before the end of the season, says manager Nuno Espirito Santo.

Nuno 'positive' about Jimenez return

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has already helped Pep Guardiola's side replace David Silva, now he has turned into their new Sergio Aguero too.

Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan celebrates after scoring their first goal in their 5-0 win against West Brom

Gundogan emerges as unlikely Man City driving force

Nearly all Senate Republicans vote to stop Donald Trump's impeachment trial before it even starts.

Donald Trump and his wife Melania. Photo: 21 January 2021

Why convicting Trump just got a lot harder

The pharmaceutical giant said the late signing of contracts limited time to sort out supply glitches.

Vials with a sticker reading, "COVID-19 / Coronavirus vaccine / Injection only" and a medical syringe in front of a displayed AstraZeneca logo

AstraZeneca defends EU vaccine rollout plan

A man in his 20s was injured on Sunday night in Antrim Street in Carrick Hill, Belfast.

Attempted murder charge after man critically injured

Some of the changes will affect overseas passengers who then travel on to Northern Ireland.

New Irish travel rules will affect NI passengers

A 60-year-old woman died at her home on Windermere Road on 16 August 2020.

Man, 61, charged over south Belfast murder

Mikel Arteta praises the "magnificent" performances of Emile Smith Rowe and Bukayo Saka in Arsenal's 3-1 win over Southampton at St Mary's Stadium.

Arteta praises 'magnificent' Smith Rowe & Saka

Demand for the video game and cloud computing services helped push Microsoft sales to a new quarterly record.

Xbox sales boom as virus maintains grip on economy

The governor has lifted the state’s stay-at-home order as test positivity rates have steadily fallen.

California eases Covid restrictions - why now?

Leighton Rowlands was accused of improper conduct for opening a wine bar without planning permission.

Tory candidate 'brought council into disrepute'

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola praises Ilkay Gundogan's goal-scoring abilities after he struck twice during their 5-0 win against West Bromwich Albion.

Guardiola praises Gundogan's 'incredible sense of goal'

The department store was destroyed by fire in 1892 - but a landmark building was designed in its place.

Jenners: How 'architectural grandeur' rose from the ashes

More information needed about when ministers will deem it safe, Wales' children's commissioner says.

'Reveal milestones needed to reopen schools' call

It would take effect on 1 April when the "grace period" for GB-NI parcels expires.

Amazon prepares to stop selling some products to NI

Southampton boss Ralph Hasenhuttl says his side were "easy to score against" in their 3-1 loss against Arsenal at St Mary's Stadium.

Hasenhuttl bemoans Southampton defending in Arsenal defeat

Campaigners say a commissioner would close the gap between what the law says and what actually happens.

Call for commissioner to fight for autism rights

Dr Jozef Venglos, the first manager from outside Britain or Ireland to take charge of a top-flight English team, dies aged 84.

Former Villa & Celtic boss Venglos dies

Wednesday's back pages

When Covid-19 hit, Melbourne dressmaker Manmeet Kaur started making free masks for her local community.

The migrant helping Australia with modified masks

Tottenham make contact with PSG's Angel di Maria, new Chelsea boss Thomas Tuchel wants Dayot Upamecano, plus more.

Wednesday's gossip column

Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Romelu Lukaku are involved in an ugly clash, before Christian Eriksen gives Inter Milan victory over AC Milan.

Inter's Romelu Lukaku and Milan's Zlatan Ibrahimovic clash

Eriksen scores late winner in fiery Milan derby

Four-time world champion John Higgins withdraws from the German Masters after testing positive for coronavirus.

Higgins out of German Masters with Covid

The shadow justice secretary calls for seven-member juries to deal with cases delayed by the pandemic.

Cut jury size to clear courts backlog - Labour

Watch highlights as goals from Jack Wilshire and Joshua King secure Bournemouth a place in the FA Cup fifth round at the expense of Crawley Town.

Highlights: Wilshere and King fire Bournemouth past Crawley

South African Patrice Motsepe and Mauritania's Ahmed Yahya have been cleared to run for the Caf presidency by Fifa, who have barred acting president Constant Omari from bidding for a Fifa Council post.

Mauritania football federation president Ahmed Yahya and Fifa General Secretary Fatma Samoura

Motsepe & Yahya cleared for Caf roles, Omari barred

Portadown score a late equaliser to secure a point against Crusaders, who move above Larne into second place in the Premiership on goal difference.

Portadown grab late point against Crues

At least 80 people had to leave their homes in Skewen following flooding on Thursday

Six months until some flooded residents can go home

Cliftonville twice come from behind to secure a dramatic 4-3 win over Irish Premiership leaders Linfield in a seven-goal thriller at Solitude.

Cliftonville grab late win over Linfield

Stephen Lowry and James McLaughlin strike early as Coleraine dent Larne's title bid with an impressive 2-1 win at Inver Park.

Coleraine beat Larne 2-1 at Inver Park

West Ham manager David Moyes says his side played "very well" in their 3-2 Premier League win over Crystal Palace at Selhurst Park.

West Ham played very well - Moyes

Jay Donnelly scores but is sent off as 10-man Glentoran beat Carrick Rangers 2-0 at the Oval in the Irish Premiership on Tuesday.

Donnelly scores & sent off in Glens win

Crystal Palace manager Roy Hodgson says West Ham "deserved" their 3-2 Premier League win against his side at Selhurst Park.

Hodgson admits West Ham 'deserved' victory over Palace

Hodgson says West Ham 'deserved' victory over Palace

The lab at an undisclosed site in Scotland was expected to add 300,000 to the UK's daily testing capacity.

Work on Scotland's Covid testing 'mega lab' halted

Newcastle manager Steve Bruce says his side's performance in their 2-1 loss to Leeds was their "best in weeks."

Newcastle performance against Leeds 'best in weeks' - Bruce

Ex-Bradford City player Tyrell Robinson and friend Korie Berman admit sexual activity with a child.

Footballer jailed for sex with 14-year-old

Leeds boss Marcelo Bielsa says his side needed to beat Newcastle after back-to-back Premier League games without scoring a goal.

Leeds needed win at Newcastle - Bielsa

As Ashley Williams announces his retirement, a look back at the defender's rise from the lower leagues to Euro 2016 semi-finalist.

Williams' 'unbelievable journey' comes to an end

The 21-year-old Birmingham man was arrested in the city on 20 January.

Man charged with terrorism offences

Colin Bell's cortege passes the stand named after him at the Etihad stadium en route to his funeral.

City legend's funeral 'incredibly touching'

The Russian leader says his first call with the new US president was "business-like and frank".

Biden raises election meddling in call with Putin

Councillors delegate a decision to convert the Southsea site into flats to a senior planning officer.

Planning officer to decide Debenhams flats scheme

Bessie Poulson was sent more than 200 cards from well-wishers after a shout-out from her care home.

Bessie, 105, 'flooded' with birthday cards

Catch up with all the team news and stats for Wednesday's Scottish Premiership fixtures and choose your team's preferred XI.

Scottish Premiership team news, stats and selectors

Scottish Premiership team news, stats & selectors

Care home owner Ty Yilmaz tells the BBC when coronavirus hit them it was like being "on the frontline in a war".

Coronavirus 'hit us like a missile'

Forward Odion Ighalo says his "dream has come to an end" as he leaves Manchester United at the end of his one-year loan spell.

Ighalo's 'dream' loan at Man Utd ends

Leon Briggs died after being restrained and detained by police under the Mental Health Act in 2013.

Leon Briggs being carried by police officers to police van

Man who died 'should not have been put in cell'

Trinidadian-born British writer Monique Roffey says she is "pinching herself" over her win.

'Utterly original' mermaid tale wins Costa prize

Jack Wilshere's curling effort puts Bournemouth ahead in their FA Cup fourth-round tie against Crawley.

'Terrific strike' - Wilshere curls Bournemouth into lead

The weekly supply will be cut from 310,000 to 200,000 in February to allow other areas to catch up.

North West Covid vaccines to be cut by a third

The 71-year-old Lib Dem peer says she is wearing her "I've had the jab" badge with pride.

Baroness Benjamin posted an image of her with a vaccine dose on Twitter

Floella Benjamin receives first vaccine dose

Boris Johnson says it is "hard to compute the sorrow contained in that grim statistic".

PM: 'Deepest condolences' as UK passes 100,000 deaths

The Citizen Khan actor says the need for myth-busting shows some communities are not reached by media.

Adil Ray wants lessons learned over vaccine myths

The 39-year-old, who resigned from Staffordshire Police in 2018, "betrayed" public and police values.

Police officer's relationship 'gross misconduct'

Souhaib Embarek has admitted five charges of possessing information useful to a terrorist.

'I'm no Marvel villain' says terror defendant

The farmers blame Tuesday's violence on rogue elements and say they will not call off their protest.

Protesters shout slogans in front of the Red Fort

Police detain 200 after deadly India farmer protests

Ken Drage, 90, said it was a "tremendous relief" to be among first vaccinated at Exeter's centre.

90-year-old Ken got vaccinated at a mass vaccination centre

Covid-19: Inside a mass vaccination centre

Presidents and first ladies have been photographed with their cats, dogs, and even a raccoon, for decades.

Composite image of a first lady and two presidents with their pets

A raccoon, pony and other White House pets

A request for a Caesarean section and a number of danger signs were overlooked, the inquest found.

Baby death 'could and should have been avoided'

The Welsh language commissioner has said parents need more help during lockdown.

Time out of school has affected youngsters who have not established their language skills

English speakers struggling to teach kids in Welsh

Some people welcome face coverings for reasons ranging from the convenient and expedient to the more complex and psychological. But is this a helpful coping mechanism?

Why some people like wearing masks

Hearts move nine points clear at the top of the Championship with a dominant victory at 10-man Raith Rovers.

Hearts celebrate Euan Henderson(left) making it 2-0

Hearts hit four past 10-man Raith Rovers

Mental health has worsened among over half of young people during the Covid pandemic, the Prince's Trust says.

Pandemic's mental health toll on young

Birnbeck Pier in Weston-super-Mare is purchased by a new company set up by CNM Estates.

'Neglected' pier sold to director of former owners

A local shopkeeper is left devastated as her shop is torn apart by looters during lockdown protests.

The Netherlands: Looting is 'pure terror' for local shop owner

Wales' education minister says it is "a possibility'" schools may re-open in the summer holidays.

An empty classroom, desks stacked on tables

Could pupils catch up on lost learning in holidays?

Pawel Relowicz, who denies killing Libby Squire, admitted he regularly committed sexually motivated offences.

Artist sketch of prosecutor Richard Wright and defendant Pawel Relowicz, who is flanked by court security guards

Murder accused's sexual urges 'out of control'

The bank's boss strongly rejects MPs criticism of "double-standards" over China's actions in Hong Kong.

Sam Cheung Ho-sum and Prince Wong Ji-yuet march on a street to campaign for the unofficial "primary" election organised by the pro-democracy camp, in Hong Kong

MPs accuse HSBC of aiding Hong Kong crackdown

Ex-Denbigh High School teacher Alexander Price's words were "reasonable comment", a hearing is told.

Pupils' fake tans and weight 'mocked by teacher'

One of Northern Ireland's most notorious paramilitaries of the Troubles has been released from jail.

Michael Stone being restrained during the attack at Stormont in 2006

Loyalist killer Michael Stone granted parole

A trial hears safety fears were met with "lip service at best" at the site where four died.

William Barks Derek Moore Jason Shingler Dorothy Bailey

Explosion warning months before fatal mill blast

The BBC brought a judicial review over reporting restrictions in a now abandoned legal case against Scotland's child abuse inquiry.

Inquiry judge's media ban 'unlawful', court hears

There have been no new "unexplained" cases of the coronavirus for 14 days, the government says.

A woman wears a face mask and a sign says 'stop the spread of coronavirus'

Spread of Covid-19 'contained' on Isle of Man

Schools will be closed until at least Monday with 30 Covid cases linked to eight education sites.

Complete closure of schools extended

National League clubs and officials are still to decide on whether to proceed with the 2020-21 season.

National League North Chester are among the member clubs supporting Option 2, a grant from the National League, who would take on the government loan, subject to certain assurances

National League still to decide on vote

There will be "a lot more deaths" before the effect of vaccines is felt, England's chief medical officer says.

Prof Chris Whitty at a Downing Street briefing

UK deaths likely to come down slowly, Whitty warns

Bottom-of-the-table Sheffield United cause a stunning upset with a Premier League victory over title-chasing Manchester United at Old Trafford.

Blades stun Man Utd at Old Trafford

England's chief medial officer described today as a very sad day, as England surpasses 100,000 Covid deaths.

'There will unfortunately be addition deaths'

The government gives its support to a project to use oral contraceptives to control grey squirrels.

UK government backs birth control for squirrels

A man forced his way into a woman's home and sexually assaulted her at knifepoint, police say.

Woman sexually assaulted in home at knifepoint

More than 1,000 crosses have now been laid out in memory of people who have died due to Covid.

Cathedral lays 'incredibly sad' cross tribute

Staff at an under-pressure hospital urge people to understand Covid-19 "is real" and to follow rules.

'Please don't think this isn't real'

Edouard Roger-Vasselin gets creative during his quarantine time ahead of the Australian Open.

Tennis star's quarantine chain reaction machine

After sacking Frank Lampard this week, Chelsea have brought in a new manager - but how much do you know about Thomas Tuchel?

26 January 2021