A TV historian has said she thinks Jane Austen would be disappointed that women do not have equality in 2025. Lucy Worsley was speaking at Austen’s birthplace in Steventon, Hampshire, at a country ...

At least 38 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed in Israeli air strikes, hospital officials said, as Israel’s military said ...

Recognised worldwide in his red robes and with his wide smile, Tenzin Gyatso, the 14th dalai lama, describes himself as a ...

Crew members aboard a ship set ablaze by a series of attacks in the Red Sea have abandoned the vessel after it took on water. The attack marks the first serious assault in the vital corridor for trade ...

The death of a scientist in Dundee is being investigated as a murder and a 20-year-old man has been charged, police said. Police Scotland on Sunday named the victim as Dr Fortune Gomo, 39, who lived ...

Dozens of people have been killed since raging floodwaters slammed into central Texas on Friday. The death toll rose to nearly 70 on Sunday after searchers found more more bodies in the hardest-hit ...

Sir Mark Rowley said the law would be enforced ‘whether you’re 18 or 80’ after Sue Parfitt was held at a protest in support of ...

The film star was seen watching the match between Sonay Kartal and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Centre Court on Sunday.

On July 7 2005, four suicide bombers targeted the capital’s transport network, killing 52 people and injuring more than 770.

It comes after reports on Friday that French police officers had used knives to puncture a boat off the coast.

A third heatwave is set to hit the UK by the end of next week, the Met Office said. Temperatures could climb into the low 30s and the heat is forecast to remain at night, making sleeping uncomfortable ...