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

Roz Foyer, of the Scottish Trades Union Congress, made the plea as she addressed the Scottish Labour conference in Glasgow on ...

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 ...

The collision occurred at 9.56am on Saturday between a van and a tram in Manchester City Centre on Mosley Street.

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

Francis, who has chronic lung disease, was admitted to hospital on February 14 after a week-long bout of bronchitis worsened.

The Vatican carried on with its Holy Year celebrations without the pope on Saturday, as Pope Francis battled pneumonia and a ...