Most of the international community views settlements as illegal and an obstacle to resolving the decades-old conflict.

Russian vessels in the English Channel and Outer Hebrides have been monitored by the Royal Navy for the second time in May. A five-day operation which began on May 18 tracked Russian vessels and ...

The Aye Write book festival is to return in full in November after a programme of pop-up events last year following funding issues. This year’s festival will take place across 11 days from Thursday ...

The mudslide near Blatten, in the southern Lotschental valley, partially submerged homes and other buildings under a mass of sludge.

The Government has unveiled plans to legislate to bring reservoirs into the ‘nationally significant’ planning category.

A jury is continuing to consider its verdict in the trial of murder accused Richard Satchwell on its third day of deliberations. The 58-year-old has denied murdering his wife, Tina, at their home in ...

It is the first time an estimate has been made publicly available of how common the condition may be among the population.

Motorcyclists made up 21% of road fatalities last year. There was also an increase in pedestrian deaths, up 2% from 405 in 2023 to 413 in 2024. The total number of people killed on Britain’s roads ...

Former Sinn Fein leader Mr Adams alleges a BBC Spotlight programme, and an accompanying online story, defamed him.

The Australian comic actress has revealed she is undergoing treatment for a ‘rare and fast-moving blood cancer’.

Friends, family and fans of musician Mike Peters, who died at the age of 66, are expected to gather in Wales for his funeral on Thursday. The rock star, who was frontman of Welsh band The Alarm, died ...

Environmental and farming groups have reacted with dismay to reports that funding for sustainable agriculture will be cut in the spending review.