It came after Lebanon’s health ministry has said that at least nine people had been killed in an Israeli strike in central ...

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, ...

Created in 1980, the annual Right Livelihood Award honours efforts that the Swedish-German prize founder felt were being ...

A former subpostmaster found guilty of bludgeoning his postmistress wife to death has applied to launch a fresh appeal against his murder conviction. Robin Garbutt was jailed for life in April 2011 ...

A total of 90 households with children had been in bed and breakfast accommodation for at least five years, the latest figures showed.

The Prince of Wales has paid tribute to Windrush pioneer and cricket trailblazer Alford Gardner, saying he “changed the lives of so many with his courage and positivity”.

The Irish and British foreign ministers are expected to discuss the escalating conflict in the Middle East during their meeting in Dublin later on Thursday. The deputy Irish premier and Minister for ...

Laura Kuenssberg, the BBC’s political editor between 2015 and 2022, said it was ’embarrassing and disappointing’.

People are being warned that “the threat of winter viruses is all too real” as the NHS rolls out flu and Covid-19 vaccines. Appointments opened last week for those eligible, including older people, ...

Thomas Kwan has pleaded guilty to administering a noxious substance but the Crown’s case is that he meant to kill Patrick O’Hara.

It said that a strike on an underground compound in northern Gaza killed Rawhi Mushtaha and two other Hamas commanders.