Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform programme, ...

A motorway was shut for a short time as a result of a horse on the hard shoulder. The M66 was shut between Junctions 1 and 2 at around midday today (December 28). A National Highways spokesperson said ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologised to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people.

The Scottish First Minister has urged people to “pay close attention” to weather warnings in place throughout the Hogmanay period. The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for most of the ...

A woman has been charged with murder following the death of a father-of-six on Christmas Day. Kirsty Carless, 33, of Cannock, has been charged over the death of Louis Price, 31, Staffordshire Police ...

The girl was left with life-changing injuries after the quad bike she was on crashed into a telegraph pole on Boxing Day.

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So far this year, 36,204 migrants have arrived in the UK on small boats, provisional Home Office figures show. This is up 23% on this time last year, but down 21% on 2022.

A mother whose son went missing on a British island has said a new documentary looking into his death feels “poignant” after ...

The former Morrison Hotel, made famous by The Doors and their 1970 album of the same name, was significantly damaged by a ...

Russia’s aviation chief said on Friday that a Ukrainian drone attack was under way in the Russian region that an airliner was ...

Passengers at Gatwick have been warned to expect possible delays on Saturday because of poor visibility and to contact their airline for information.