The reporter for the Il Foglio daily was detained in Tehran on December 19, three days after she arrived on a journalist visa ...

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

Two lynx are on the loose in the Scottish Highlands in what is suspected to be an “illegal release”. On Wednesday evening, the Cairngorms National Park Authority (CNPA) announced that the animals were ...

More than £45 million worth of items, including a Bach manuscript and an LS Lowry painting, have been donated to British museums. The new acquisitions will be allocated to attractions across the ...

With the new addition, Joe Biden, 82, is believed to be the first sitting president to become a great-grandfather while in office. Naomi Biden and Peter Neal were married in November 2022 during an ...

The Conservatives oppose the Children’s Wellbeing and Schools Bill, describing measures within it as a ‘wrecking ball’.

Government climate advisers said the UK can ‘absolutely’ meet its targets for 2030 and 2035, but it currently remains off track.

The draft legislation passed its first Commons hurdle in a vote on Wednesday following a bitter Prime Minister’s Questions.

The Metropolitan Police have told the organisers of an upcoming pro-Palestine march to stay away from a synagogue. Protesters targeting the BBC were planning to gather outside Broadcasting House in ...

The economist said three years is an ‘inappropriate length of time’ for a final report from the new commission into social care.

An 18-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a woman was killed in a drive-by shooting outside a north-west London church. Shots were fired in Gifford Road, Brent, at about 9.15pm ...

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 72-year-old man died in hospital a month after his Somerset home was burgled. Stephen Ridgeway told police he answered the door of his ...