Lebanon’s parliament has voted to elect the country’s army commander Joseph Aoun as head of state, filling a more than ...

Commons leader Lucy Powell said many members see the ‘real, dangerous impact’ of ketamine as ministers consider upgrading the ...

Conservative Ben Obese-Jecty called for a ban on people convicted of violence against women from running for Parliament, referring to ...

Banks Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland are planning to make changes to branches. Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland have announced plans to enable customers to access services at any branch ...

NHS England has published its latest monthly performance data for hospitals, along with this week’s snapshot of winter virus ...

Taiwan demonstrated its sea defences against a potential Chinese attack on Thursday as tensions rise with Beijing, part of a ...

Mozambique’s main opposition leader has returned from self-imposed exile saying he still rejects the results of a disputed ...

The US president was scheduled to leave for Italy after giving the eulogy for former president Jimmy Carter at his funeral in ...

There are more levers which could be used to tackle child poverty than scrapping the two-child benefit cap, the Deputy Prime Minister has said as the Scottish Government seeks to mitigate it.

A Redcar couple has defended their choice to call their baby son Lucifer after it kicked off a row following the New Years' Day birth.