North Korea authorities have detained three shipyard officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident that leader Kim Jong Un said was caused by criminal negligence, state ...

Charismatic capybaras Gizmo and Kiwi have arrived at London Zoo for a short stay during May half term, giving visitors a chance to meet ...

Londoners have shared their frustration at the trend of people playing music out loud on public transport, with calls for £1,000 fines to ...

The health ministry said the new deaths took the war’s toll to 53,901 since the Hamas-led attack on October 7, 2023.

The former England striker has headed the football programme since 1999 where he presents highlights from the day’s Premier League matches.

Housebuilders who leave vital development sites unfinished for years could face losing their land to local councils under new Government rules. For the first time, developers will have to commit to ...

Nigel Farage will commit to restoring the winter fuel payment to all pensioners and to scrapping the two-child benefit cap, reports have suggested. The Reform UK leader is expected to appeal to ...

Nobel Prize-winning author Abdulrazak Gurnah has said he did not pick literature as an A-level as it did not feel “useful”.

Sir Alan Bates has said the Government’s compensation schemes for victims of the Horizon IT scandal have been “turned into quasi-kangaroo courts”. The former subpostmaster, who has campaigned for ...

Wet weather across the bank holiday weekend is expected to end what has  been a record-breaking start to spring. While Sunday and Monday will not be a complete washout, the Met Office said unsettled ...

The Welsh tenor issued a statement saying he had agreed with the BBC to take some time out from his radio show.