Electricity is being slowly restored as the number of homes and businesses without power dipped below one million.

At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of ...

Old graves could be reused to help manage the shortage of burial space under proposals made by the Law Commission. The idea came as part of a public consultation to bring the laws around burial and ...

The former prime minister alleged that his security team had made the discovery when they did a sweep of the toilets in 2017.

The BBC said it has not yet agreed a contract renewal with Gary Lineker, amid speculation over his future at Match Of The Day. The corporation denied an announcement was pending regarding its ...

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, ...

Investigators said the infant suffered more than 50 rat bites and required treatment at an Indianapolis hospital.

The Irish and British foreign ministers have expressed “deep concern” about the escalation in the Middle East and called for “a political solution”. The deputy Irish premier and Foreign Affairs ...

A British man has said he will be stranded in Israel for weeks because of a lack of commercial flights out of the country to the UK. Keith Ottaway, 46, originally planned to return to the UK on ...

Tesco has recalled its Finest 6 All Butter Pastry Mince Pies (6-pack) due to the possible presence of small pieces of dry glue.

Police and firefighters have rescued a moose that was trapped in a swimming pool in New Hampshire. A police video shows rescuers removing a pool covering after arriving at the house in Bedford at ...

Proposals to change the law to give terminally ill people “choice at the end of life” are to be introduced in Parliament this month. Labour MP Kim Leadbeater said she hoped for “honest, compassionate ...