Leo recalled that the August 15 feast day dedicated to the Virgin Mary was declared a dogma by Pope Pius XII at the height of the Second World War.

Britain’s human rights watchdog has warned against “heavy-handed policing” which it said risks a “chilling effect” on protest rights amid recent demonstrations about the war in Gaza.

Emma Hardy said she is however ‘extremely proud’ of how UK negotiators worked tirelessly to seek an ambitious deal.

Sudden, intense downpours over small areas known as cloudbursts are increasingly common in India’s Himalayan regions and Pakistan’s ...

RAF jets escorted a civilian aircraft back to an Essex airport after a sonic boom was heard across the county. A typhoon fighter was launched to investigate a civilian aircraft travelling to London ...

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An RAF Spokesperson has confirmed that RAF QRA aircraft were launched this morning. As this is an ongoing mission no additional details will ...

Strictly Come Dancing’s 2025 series is to welcome the main show’s first contestant with Down’s syndrome, a Game of Thrones actor, reality TV stars and former footballers, all hoping to lift the ...

The future of punting in Cambridge faces a threat from the “imminent danger of collapse” of two locks, the organisation that manages a stretch of the River Cam has warned.

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It said the event posed ‘no risk to the public and did not result in any radiological impact to the environment’.