The number of children living in long-term workless households in the UK has risen to its highest level in nearly a decade, figures suggest. Some 1.22 million children were in households last year ...

The Attorney General has blamed the collapse of the alleged Chinese spying case on “out of date” UK espionage laws which he said were “not fit for purpose”.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had ordered the military to conduct ‘powerful strikes’ on the territory.

North Korea says it has conducted successful cruise missile tests, in the latest display of its growing military capabilities. The announcement was made as Donald Trump visits South Korea on his tour ...

The messages were written in August 1916 by two Australian soldiers on their way to the battlefields of France.

Some 21,858 visits were recorded in the 12 months to September this year, the highest since comparable records began in 2011.

Hurricane Melissa has made landfall in eastern Cuba as a Category 3 storm after pummelling Jamaica as one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record, the US National Hurricane Centre said.

A haul of suspected cocaine worth an estimated eight million euro (£7 million) has been seized in Co Laois. Irish police seized 116 kilos of the substance along with a number of electronic devices ...

The range includes new additions such as two candles inspired by her wedding date and her birthday, retailing for £48 each.

Sir David Attenborough is championing a bid by conservationists to raise £30 million to secure a vast upland estate in ...

The US National Hurricane Centre said Melissa was ‘one of the most powerful hurricane landfalls on record in the Atlantic ...

His appearance comes in a round of hearings by the Joint Committee on the National Security Strategy as it investigates the collapse of the case.