Eight children and their families were collected from the central London hospital by cabs decorated with tinsel and Christmas ...

Hundreds of former Syrian soldiers have reported to the country’s new rulers for the first time since Bashar Assad was ousted to answer questions about whether they may have been involved in crimes ...

Ceremonies have been held across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice. December 21 is the shortest day and longest night of the year, with London experiencing seven hours and 49 minutes of ...

Pope Francis has told Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another as he used his annual Christmas greetings to admonish the backstabbing and gossiping among his closest collaborators.

Ferries have been cancelled and train services impacted as high winds hit Scotland’s Christmas getaway. Festive travellers are having to contend with weather warnings for high wind which have come ...

In December 2023, digital detection dogs were first introduced after going through six weeks of police training.

The neolithic monument in Wiltshire is built on the alignment of the midsummer sunrise and the midwinter sunset.

Solanke starred for Spurs in Thursday’s 4-3 win over Manchester United in the Carabao Cup with a brace, but a dramatic finale sparked more debate around Postecoglou’s bold front-foot philosophy and ...

France’s anti-terrorism court on Friday convicted eight people of involvement in the beheading of teacher Samuel Paty four ...

Heavy traffic has been reported on a Dorset route this afternoon due to a crash. The crash is reportedly on the A352 just south of Sherborne, at its junction with the B3145 New Road. The road is ...

Wildlife TV presenter and conservationist Chris Packham has resigned as president of the RSPCA after an investigation made allegations of animal cruelty at some of the charity’s approved abattoirs.

The death toll following an attack on a German Christmas market has risen to five, with more than 200 people injured. Chancellor Olaf Scholz said nearly 40 of those were “so seriously injured that we ...