Nearly half a million shoplifting offences were recorded by police in England and Wales in a year, the highest 12-month total on record, figures show. A total of 492,914 offences were logged by forces ...

The number of mortgage approvals to home buyers edged upwards month-on-month in December, according to Bank of England figures. Some 66,526 deals got the green light, up from 66,061 the previous month ...

Last April, a magnitude 7.4 quake hit the island’s mountainous eastern coastal county of Hualien, killing at least 13 people, injuring more than 1,000 others, collapsing a hotel and forcing the ...

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla is accused of inciting violence during riots in July 2021 which led to the deaths of more than 350 people.

A waxwork of Lady Gaga blowing a kiss and dressed in a black and white gown has been unveiled at Madame Tussauds London. The ...

Meta has agreed to pay 25 million dollars (£20 million) to settle a lawsuit filed by US President Donald Trump against the ...

Hamas was set to free three more Israeli hostages and five Thai captives on Thursday, and Israel was expected to release another 110 Palestinian prisoners, in the third such exchange since a ceasefire ...

Heathrow Airport’s third runway can be built in the next decade, Rachel Reeves has said, as she aims to boost growth amid the UK’s gloomy economic outlook.

She died in the atrocity alongside her daughter Avril Monaghan, who was pregnant with twin girls, and her daughter Maura ...

To get to the US Senate for a vote on his nomination to be US health secretary, Mr Kennedy needs to have two committee ...

Rahamim Shy, 47, travelled to Bedfordshire from New York in February last year to have sex with the girl after more than a ...

Weinstein, 72, is being treated for numerous health conditions, including chronic myeloid leukaemia, heart issues and ...