At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of ...

Electricity is being slowly restored as the number of homes and businesses without power dipped below one million.

Jurors deliberated for about six hours before coming back with mixed verdicts for Tadarrius Bean, Demetrius Haley and Justin Smith.

Israel has mostly concentrated its air strikes in south and eastern Lebanon, as well as the southern suburbs of Beirut where Hezbollah has a strong presence, but its attacks have spanned the entire ...

Old graves could be reused to help manage the shortage of burial space under proposals made by the Law Commission. The idea came as part of a public consultation to bring the laws around burial and ...

The former prime minister alleged that his security team had made the discovery when they did a sweep of the toilets in 2017.

The BBC said it has not yet agreed a contract renewal with Gary Lineker, amid speculation over his future at Match Of The Day. The corporation denied an announcement was pending regarding its ...

An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, ...

Children are arriving at school still wearing nappies, using buggies and unable to communicate properly with their classmates, the former children’s commissioner for England has said. Anne Longfield ...

A British man has said he will be stranded in Israel for weeks because of a lack of commercial flights out of the country to the UK. Keith Ottaway, 46, originally planned to return to the UK on ...

Police and firefighters have rescued a moose that was trapped in a swimming pool in New Hampshire. A police video shows rescuers removing a pool covering after arriving at the house in Bedford at ...

Vice President Kamala Harris’s campaign noted Donald Trump’s role in ending Roe v Wade in a statement reacting to Mrs Trump’s comments.