Speaking on the sidelines of the annual session of China’s national congress, Wang Wentao reiterated Beijing’s calls for ...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to be up to the task and has proposed an 800 billion euro (£651 ...

Officials from around 20 largely European and Commonwealth countries took part in the latest talks about a peacekeeping coalition.

The 10-year-old girl killed after being struck by an electric car on a sports pitch was a “force of nature” who wanted to play for Manchester United, her devastated family have said. Poppy Atkinson, ...

Train drivers will launch a series of strikes from Friday in a dispute over the sacking of a colleague. Members of Aslef at Hull Trains will walk out for 48 hours, and again on the same days until the ...

Triple killer Kyle Clifford has been convicted of raping his ex-partner in an attack which saw him murder her and her sister with a crossbow and their mother with a butcher’s knife.

Judge John McConnell granted the request for a preliminary injunction from nearly two dozen Democratic states.

Actress and comedian Elaine C Smith has said it is “quite the honour” to be granted the Freedom of Glasgow as part of the city’s 850th birthday celebrations. The star now has the right to graze cows ...

Poor maternity and paternity leave drives six in 10 parents thousands of pounds into debt, until their child is three years old ...