David Lammy said it had been important to ‘restart dialogue’ with China, adding there had not been ‘sufficient contact’ under ...

A train carrying thousands of gallons of fuel has hit a herd of wild elephants in north-east Sri Lanka, killing two and ...

At least 50 people have been killed in new Israeli strikes in Gaza, including children, according to hospital officials. In ...

More than £11 million has been raised in two days after a UK appeal to help those affected by conflict in the Middle East. The King and Queen and the Prince and Princess of Wales are among those who ...

The former boss of Stirling Council has been appointed as the SNP’s interim chief executive after the resignation of Murray Foote. Carol Beattie was appointed interim chief executive by the party’s ...

Donna West from Middlesbrough has shared an 'amazing' simple shopping hack that saves her more than £500 a year on her food shop at Morrisons.

Liam Payne’s sister, Ruth Gibbins, says she does not feel “this world was good enough or kind enough” to him in a heartfelt tribute to her late brother. In a statement posted on Instagram on Saturday, ...

The latest figures put the total number of crossings for the year at more than 28,000 – up slightly on last year but down on 2022.

Cuba’s electrical grid went down on Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a massive ...

A former Supreme Court president has said it is “not a very Christian thing” to allow someone to continue suffering if they want help to end their lives. Baroness Hale of Richmond said that denying ...

James May has said his former show Top Gear was “very much of its time”, and suggested that a change to the format would be needed to bring the motoring series back to TV.

The Justice Secretary is expected to announce a review of sentencing during the week, which could look at reducing the use of short jail sentences.