At least 78 people died when an overcrowded boat with 278 passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the Democratic Republic of ...

Helene came ashore last Thursday in northern Florida before carving a path of destruction through the south east.

Argentina has vowed to gain “full sovereignty” of the Falkland Islands after the UK gave up ownership of a remote archipelago in return for securing the future of a strategically important military ...

The former prime minister alleged that his security team had made the discovery when they did a sweep of the toilets in 2017.

The BBC said it has not yet agreed a contract renewal with Gary Lineker, amid speculation over his future at Match Of The Day. The corporation denied an announcement was pending regarding its ...

Only a quarter of the 32-year-olds in England who say they want more children or to become parents for the first time are actively trying to get pregnant, according to research which cites rising ...

Volunteers are on the hunt for hitch-hiking bugs which pose a threat to the plane trees that line streets and parks in London and other cities. The Woodland Trust said a team of “Observatree” ...

The Health Secretary is expected to urge GPs in England to end collective action, warning it “will only punish patients”. Wes Streeting will deliver a speech to doctors at the Royal College of GPs ...

The Government has pledged nearly £22 billion funding to develop projects to capture and store carbon emissions from energy, industry and hydrogen production. It is hoped the funding for two “carbon ...

Children are arriving at school still wearing nappies, using buggies and unable to communicate properly with their classmates, the former children’s commissioner for England has said. Anne Longfield ...

Private demand for new diesel cars is growing faster than for pure battery electrics, preliminary figures show. The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) said registrations of new diesel ...

The number of women eligible to be stem cell donors is to be expanded in a bid to boost the number of potential donors on the UK register. Health officials are trying to increase the potential stem ...