Speaking on the sidelines of the annual session of China’s national congress, Wang Wentao reiterated Beijing’s calls for ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to be up to the task and has proposed an 800 billion euro (£651 ...

Ireland is still not at the point of dropping its interstate case against the UK over the contentious Legacy Act, the Irish deputy premier has said.

Ben Cottam, from Exeter in south-west England, has been based in northern France for the last eight months cooking for ...

Judge John McConnell granted the request for a preliminary injunction from nearly two dozen Democratic states.

London gangster-turned-author Dave Courtney described his pain and how he did not want to “waste having a wicked life” in videos he made before his death, an inquest has heard. Courtney, 64, who ...

Pictures show people wearing life jackets coming ashore in Dover, Kent after disembarking from a Border Force boat on Thursday.

Actress and comedian Elaine C Smith has said it is “quite the honour” to be granted the Freedom of Glasgow as part of the city’s 850th birthday celebrations. The star now has the right to graze cows ...

The defendants, four men aged 46 to 58 and a 77-year-old woman, were accused of founding or being a member of terror organisation United Patriots.

A Number 10 spokesman suggested it was usual for ministers to make clear if they think decisions should be taken at a ministerial level rather than by local councils. The go-ahead on the proposed ...