A 34-year-old man has been charged with two counts of possession of an offensive weapon after reports of a person carrying knives outside the Houses of Parliament. The Metropolitan Police said Lewis ...

Elaine Macgougan, 64, suffers from a neurological condition which causes sufferers to see things that are not real.

Long A&E waits in England have soared, new figures show, as NHS leaders warned that the service is heading for winter under “more pressure than ever before”. Performance against key targets fell short ...

Diego Forlan relished his foray into another professional sport after losing a doubles match on home soil in Uruguay. The ...

Authorities are on high alert following the violence in Amsterdam before and after a Europa League match between Ajax and Maccabi Tel Aviv.

More than 700,000 passengers suffered disruption when flights were grounded at UK airports on August 28 last year.

A CHRISTMAS event in Malmesbury promises to be bigger and better than ever this year. The town’s late-night Christmas shopping is being staged on Friday, December 6 from 6pm to 9pm, with more stalls ...

Middle East minister Hamish Falconer said the annexation of the West Bank would be illegal and undermine any prospects for peace.

Illegal mining remains common in South Africa’s old gold-mining areas, with miners going into closed shafts to dig for any remaining deposits.

Scientists have made an urgent call for research to establish the risks to health and the environment from particles produced by tyres which are the “leading contributor to microplastics”.

The royal family has wished the King a happy 76th birthday, with the Prince and Princess of Wales sharing a photo of the relaxed-looking monarch wearing sunglasses and a garland during a recent royal ...