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, ...

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.

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.

Sandie Peggie has said a union representative “was not taking it as seriously as I was” when she was placed on special leave after objecting to sharing a changing room with a transgender medic, an ...

The former Made In Chelsea, 38, star and wife Vogue Williams welcomed their son Remy Valentine earlier this month.

Hurricane Polo has grown into one of the most powerful Pacific cyclones in decades and was expected to skirt Mexico’s south-western coast as a Category 5 storm.

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

Weight-loss jabs like Mounjaro have led to a rise in people needing extra holes in their belts, the chief executive of Timpson has said. In a message on X, James Timpson said: “You can tell Ozempic ...

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 ...

The unscheduled meeting – the first indirect talks between US and Iranian officials since a June ceasefire unravelled – came as intermittent attacks continue in the Strait of Hormuz off Iran’s ...

Activists apparently inspired by far-right figure Danny Tommo shouted ‘send them back’ as they waited for a small boat carrying migrants.