Japan’s Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who recently triggered China’s fury with a comment about Taiwan, said she received a ...

An Australian senator who is campaigning for a national burka ban has been barred from Parliament for the rest of the year ...

Russian air defences destroyed 249 Ukrainian drones overnight above various regions, including occupied Crimea, the Russian ...

A primary school in Inverness has cancelled its Christmas show after receiving “racist and abusive messages” online. Cauldeen Primary School had planned to stage a production of Gimme, Gimme, Gimme ...

Environment Agency annual figures show 87 of England’s designated swimming spots were rated as excellent or good.

The fire is located in a two-storey structure consisting of a warehouse and retail space on Bridge Road in Southall.

Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelensky said ‘we see many prospects that can make the path to peace real’ after talks with the US in Geneva.

Artist and author Kit Williams hid a golden hare in 1979 – with clues to its precise location given in his book Masquerade.

The Gambling Commission said the latest annual industry statistics showed the rise was largely driven by online gambling.

Gary Greenwood, an equity analyst for Shore Capital, said the “quid pro quo” for being spared tax rises is that the big banks “will need to demonstrate a willingness to grow even faster than they are ...

BBC chairman Samir Shah admitted the corporation was too slow in responding to the Panorama edit of US President Donald Trump.

Bad weather accounted for around a fifth of the value of property claims, the Association of British Insurers said.