US President-elect Donald Trump has selected Chris Wright, a campaign donor and fossil fuel executive, to serve as energy secretary in his upcoming, second administration.

Lord Blunkett is calling for action on “death trap” tube platforms after he was injured falling into the gap at Westminster station. The Labour peer, who is blind, called on Transport for London to do ...

An Israeli airstrike on Saturday evening on a UN-run school sheltering displaced people killed 10 and wounded 20, the Palestinian news agency WAFA reported. It said two missiles were fired at the Abu ...

Eight people were killed and 17 others injured in a stabbing attack at a vocational school in the eastern city of Yixing on Saturday night, local police said. The attack occurred at the Wuxi ...

New York City politicians are calling on Whoopi Goldberg to apologise for suggesting on air that a local bakery had declined to make The View co-host a batch of desserts for her birthday because of ...

Around 1,000 protesters gathered in central London on Saturday to demand an end to fossil fuels and ‘UK complicity in the Gaza genocide’.

McDonald’s is investing 100 million dollars (£79 million) to bring customers back to stores after an outbreak of E. coli food poisoning tied to onions on the fast-food giant’s Quarter Pounder ...

The SNP’s ruling body has proposed cutting staff at its headquarters from 26 to 16. The national executive committee (NEC) met on Saturday to agree to consult on the proposal to “streamline” staffing, ...

Anne Puckridge, who lives in Canada, is among nearly half a million UK state pensioners whose pensions have been frozen.

A John Lennon amplifier and a Thriller-era Michael Jackson tour jacket also sold during the Propstore music memorabilia auction.

A US animal shelter is dealing with a great big problem after a man arrived to hand over what he initially said was 150 mice. However, the donor to the shelter in the state of New Hampshire later ...

BELOW is a round-up of all court cases concerning offences which took place in, or defendants from Denbighshire, Conwy, Gwynedd or Anglesey, covered by the Free Press, Pioneer, Journal or Chronicle ...