The captives were handed over in staged ceremonies that the Red Cross and Israel have condemned as cruel and disrespectful.

UK households have been warned that they could face £400 fines for using their neighbour’s bins. With one in ten councils reportedly considering reducing their bin collections, many households could ...

A Norwegian film about love, desire and self-discovery has won top honours at the 75th Berlin International Film Festival. A ...

Pope Francis is in a critical condition after he suffered a long asthmatic respiratory crisis that required high flows of oxygen, the Vatican said.

Gregor Townsend backed “outstanding goal-kicker” Finn Russell to remain in the role following his trio of costly conversion misses during Scotland’s agonising 16-15 Guinness Six Nations defeat to ...

A 40-year-old man has died in hospital after an ambulance collided with a pedestrian while responding to an emergency call. Police said they were alerted to the crash on the A96 near Moss of ...

French President Emmanuel Macron labelled the perpetrator an Islamic extremist, and said the government has “complete determination” to respond to the attack. France has been on high alert for ...

Yellow warnings for wind and rain have been issued for Sunday, with weather conditions expected to improve slightly from Monday, the forecaster said.

Cars have been queuing on Whitecross Road after three-way traffic lights have been stuck on red. There's heavy traffic in the area, with Google ...

Peterborough captain Hector Kyprianou headed the only goal of the game to end their 13-game away league winless run and frustrate promotion hopefuls Huddersfield. The Cyprus midfielder pounced just ...

Activists dressed in black veils pushed prams and held pictures of some of the children killed by Israel during its war against Hamas.