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Three gunmen barged into a small house in an impoverished neighbourhood in South Africa and opened fire on a group enjoying a party inside, killing at least 11 people including a pregnant woman, ...

Maree Todd said the Scottish Government must work ‘harder and faster’ amid the flood of power synthetic drugs.

Andy Burnham has stood by his warning that Britain should be less “in hock” to the bond markets, saying the country’s high level of borrowing has left it “over-exposed” to global shocks.

The Omagh Bombing Inquiry has heard evidence about more than 20 “key individuals” identified as part of investigations into the atrocity. Several of those named have terrorist convictions or have been ...

Boss Antonio Simoes told staff in an email on Wednesday that the company needs to ‘become a leaner organisation’.

She has brought the case against her own union over what she claims was direct discrimination. Sandie Peggie arrived at the hearing on Wednesday with her husband Darren and her le ...

Russia has hammered Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, with drones in daylight attacks, hours before Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky was due to address world leaders at the UN General Assembly.

The sculpture on the banks of the River Lagan has become a tourist favourite but it was damaged at the weekend.

The Colosseum in Rome was closed to the public on Wednesday to mourn a worker who fell to his death a day earlier. The 22-year-old man had been installing cabling for an illumination project expected ...