Uganda has confirmed an outbreak of Ebola virus disease in the capital Kampala, with the first confirmed patient dying from ...

A BBC review into the conduct of Russell Brand during his time with the broadcaster has found a number of people "felt unable ...

An Iraqi refugee and anti-Islam campaigner has been shot dead in Sweden hours before he was due to receive a court verdict ...

Stifling heat and strong winds have communities on edge as fire crews scramble to manage a series of ravaging blazes ahead of ...

A multi-billion-dollar transport problem will be tackled by an Olympic infrastructure review as cost blowouts threaten to ...

One of the young men accused of brutally bashing two off-duty police officers allegedly told them "know your place" as one ...

Air traffic control audio recorded the final moments before and after the crash of an American Airlines regional passenger ...

Scores of people are feared dead after an American Airlines regional passenger jet and a US Army Black Hawk helicopter ...

Hamas has handed over three Israelis and five Thai hostages in Gaza, but Israel has delayed the expected release of Palestinian prisoners after chaotic scenes at one of the handover points, where ...

Dramatic footage of two elderly men being rescued from floodwaters by police shows the impact of massive rain from tropical ...

North Melbourne young gun George Wardlaw will be out of action for up to three months with a hamstring injury in a cruel blow ...

Mount Taranaki - now known as Taranaki Maunga, its Māori name - is the latest natural feature to be granted personhood in NZ, ...