California firefighters are battling wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area amid high winds, destroying homes, ...

A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.

A man has been arrested in Spain after a body was found in the hunt for missing Belfast man John George. The 37-year-old, from west Belfast, also known as John Hardy, had been on holiday in Alicante ...

Israeli air strikes have killed at least five people in the Gaza Strip, including two infants and a woman, Palestinian medics said. One strike hit a home in the central city of Deir al-Balah, killing ...

An Italian journalist detained in Iran since December 19 and whose fate became intertwined with that of an Iranian engineer wanted by the United States has been freed and is heading home, officials ...

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country’s interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party attempts to put together a new coalition government, the president’s ...

Sir Keir Starmer told Kemi Badenoch to drop calls for a fresh inquiry as the leaders faced each other in the Commons.

Two complaints against the Metropolitan Police over its handling of allegations against former Harrods boss Mohamed Al Fayed will be investigated by the force itself under the direction of a watchdog.

Scottish independence will only come about if two things happen: if support for the Scottish National Party is very high; and if people are convinced by the merits and the argu ...

The mercury is set to drop sharply, with lows of minus 16C possible in Scotland and northern England overnight on Thursday.