Calin Georgescu is running as an independent, and will face the reformist Elena Lasconi in a run-off in a fortnight.

Farmers and supporters rallied in London over Budget measures which included imposing inheritance tax on farms worth more than £1 million.

A DHL cargo plane has crashed into a house near the Lithuanian capital, killing a Spanish crewmember. The head of the country ...

Fifty-one men are accused of raping the 71-year-old after she had been drugged and rendered unconscious by Dominique Pelicot.

Two-time BRIT Award winner Becky Hill will make her Haydock Park debut on Friday, August 8, with a full headline set after racing. She is the first music event announced by the racecourse for its ...

Uruguay’s leftist opposition candidate, Yamandu Orsi, has became the country’s new President after a tight run-off contest. Mr Orsi’s victory ousts the conservative governing coalition and makes the ...

A major incident was declared in the Rhondda Cynon Taf region on Sunday, with up to 300 properties in the area affected by flooding from the storm.

The Israeli ambassador to Washington has said a ceasefire deal to end fighting between Israel and the Lebanon-based Hezbollah could be reached “within days”. Ambassador Mike Herzog told Israeli Army ...

Barclays has been fined £40 million by the UK’s financial watchdog for “reckless” conduct when securing funds from Qatari investors during the 2008 financial crash. The bank had been due to challenge ...

The Prime Minister laid out plans for staff to be trained in relation to spiking and spotting predatory behaviour.

Storm Bert is bringing further widespread disruption with public transport badly affected after “devastating” flooding over the weekend. Several rail operators have cancelled services on Monday while ...

A mother is to run her third Santa Dash run in Liverpool in memory of her daughter who died in 2021. The annual fundraising event, organised by Born To Run (BTR) Liverpool, an organisation which hosts ...