Irish contemporary artist Brian Maguire said he hopes visitors to his upcoming exhibition at the Hugh Lane Gallery will ...

Shigeru Ishiba, the head of Japan’s governing party, has said he plans to call a parliamentary election for October 27 after he is formally elected as prime minister on Tuesday. Mr Ishiba was elected ...

Two more teenagers have been charged with the murder of 15-year-old Daejaun Campbell. Daejaun cried out “I’m 15, don’t let me die” after being stabbed with a zombie knife at around 6.35pm on September ...

Two people have died in a large wildfire burning through forestland near a seaside resort in southern Greece, authorities said. The fire service said about 350 firefighters, assisted by eight ...

A controversial plan to build new housing in Lane End has been approved despite many objections to the project.

Residents have been ordered to evacuate in California’s San Bernardino County after a wildfire that was thought to have been largely contained flared up. The San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department ...

The average UK house price increased by 3.2 annually in September to reach 2 below all-time highs, Nationwide Building Society said.

In the past week, Israel has repeatedly targeted suburbs across the Lebanese capital, where Hezbollah maintains a strong presence.

The number of people killed by flooding and landslides triggered by heavy rainfall over the weekend in Nepal has reached 193 while recovery and rescue work has been stepped up, officials said on ...

The first phase of the company’s plans will see the replacement of the existing ‘sub-standard’ access road between Thorney Business Park, where a new data centre is planned, and Thorney Lane South.

Tom Tugendhat and Kemi Badenoch will face questions from party members in Birmingham, while Ms Truss is expected at a fringe in-conversation event on the second day of the four-day gathering. The ...

Grammy-winning singer and actor Kris Kristofferson has been remembered as “something special” by his A Star Is Born co-star Barbra Streisand, following his death aged 88. The US country music star ...