UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has said the British government has had "diplomatic contact" with the Syrian rebel group ...

Seven tourists in Fiji have been sent to hospital with suspected alcohol poisoning and are reported to be in a critical ...

When all the trimmings are totted up, a family Christmas is set to cost £31.66 in 2024, down from last year's figure of ...

He said he was lucky to be released about two weeks later after he begged for his freedom, claiming that he had a sick child ...

It is the largest case of violence between humans identified in early Bronze Age England, which had been considered a ...

Streamlining local government will be presented as a way to enable the creation of more powerful local mayors, regarded by ...

As Israel unveils plans to expand its Golan Heights settlements, Syrians living nearby say they want an end to conflict.

The £3.6 billion takeover by Daniel Kretinsky's EP Group will be announced on Monday morning, the BBC understands.

The high-profile case began in 2005 when Indonesia caught nine young Australians trying to smuggle 8.3kg (18lb) of heroin out ...

A local official warns the full extent of the damage is still being assessed, with entire communities devastated.

Israel says the move is necessary following the takeover of neighbouring Syria by an Islamist-led rebel alliance.

Southampton sack manager Russell Martin after a 5-0 thrashing by Tottenham on Sunday leaves the club nine points off Premier ...