Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has pledged to take tougher measures against the misuse of political funds after he ...

Thousands of people have been forcibly evacuated from 2,500 villages in the northern Philippines as another typhoon ...

Ministers are “looking at” the lengthy form which pensioners must fill out to secure their winter fuel payments. Pensions minister Emma Reynolds acknowledged the application process was “very long”, ...

A joke and magic shop which claims to be the oldest in the world has closed after 138 years. Tam Shepherds Trick Shop has been a Glasgow institution since 1886. The shop drew in generations of ...

Home workers save an average of 56 minutes a day from not commuting, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This frees time for them to get 24 more minutes of “sleep and rest” and 15 ...

The third of 62 inquests has heard a breast cancer patient was not told Paterson was under investigation when she was treated in 2007.

Toxic smog has shrouded Pakistan’s cultural capital of Lahore and 17 other districts in Punjab since last month. Health officials say more than 40,000 people have been treated for respiratory ailments ...

The Kremlin has rejected reports that President Vladimir Putin spoke last week with President-elect Donald Trump about the war in Ukraine. A spokesman for Mr Trump refused to comment on what he called ...

Animals at London Zoo tucked into fresh fruit and vegetables from New Covent Garden Market to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the wholesale site. Gorillas Alika, Effie and baby Venus, and Amara the ...

Cumnock Juniors boss Stephen Swift has hailed the mentality his players have shown to battle through the "nightmare scenario" facing ...

Members of the National Education Union (NEU) who teach in 32 sixth form colleges have backed strike action in a fight for an above-inflation pay award. The move comes after the Government announced ...

Glenafton Athletic boss Paul Paton says he had an immense feeling of pride after his players battled to the end to claim a point against Troon FC.