Mr Zelensky’s decision to reject a deal, at least for now, was described as ‘short-sighted’ by a senior White House official.

Finland’s president has called for the rearming of Ukraine and putting “maximum pressure on Russia” through sanctions and asset freezes in the run-up to possible negotiations sought by the US on ...

The man accused of stabbing six people in southern Austria in broad daylight, killing a 14-year-old boy, was motivated by “Islamic terrorism”, officials have said. The suspect, a 23-year-old Syrian ...

A retired head of nursing at Lucy Letby’s hospital has claimed the convicted killer is innocent, describing “shocking” meetings with the nurse who “cried in my arms”.

Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said ‘no-one is arrested for what they are praying about’ after JD Vance’s claims.

The winner of the award, previously won by authors including Sally Rooney and Zadie Smith, will be given £10,000.

Sir Martyn Oliver’s comments came as persistent absence across state secondaries in England rose from 13 in 2018-19 to 24 in 2022-23.

AYR MSP Siobhian Brown has welcomed funding of £180,000 for South Ayrshire Women's Aid. The Scottish Government has announced that more than 100 organisations across Scotland working to tackle ...

US President Donald Trump’s planned tariffs on imports of UK steel will cause damage on both sides of the Atlantic, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said. The Government has promised a package of ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio is kicking off a Middle East tour in Israel on Sunday, as Arab leaders reel from President Donald Trump’s proposal to transfer the Palestinian population of the Gaza ...

Jockey Michael O’Sullivan has died as a result of the injuries he suffered in a fall at Thurles on February 6, the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board has announced. The 24-year-old was riding Wee ...

Hong Kong’s youngest celebrities, two six-month-old panda cubs, have met with their adoring fans in their first public appearance.