Tropical Storm Oscar was heading toward the Bahamas late on Monday after dumping heavy rain across eastern Cuba. Its maximum ...

Steve Rotheram attended a meeting between music leaders from Merseyside and New York to discuss future projects ...

A passenger has died following a collision between two trains in Wales, the PA news agency understands. British Transport Police (BTP) said a further 15 people were taken to hospital following the ...

A major high street shop is close all its stores on Boxing Day as a thank you for hard work over the festive period.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has arrived in Israel on his 11th visit to the region since the outbreak of the Israel-Hamas war. He is expected to meet top officials as the United States looks ...

England will kick off the 2025 Women’s Rugby World Cup against the United States at Sunderland’s Stadium of Light. The August 22 opener launches a 24-match pool phase, with hosts England – ranked ...

Diving, hockey and badminton are among the sports that will not feature in the 2026 Commonwealth Games, for which Glasgow has been officially confirmed as host. The scaled-down Games will take place ...

Neither candidate has a clear advantage with voters on the issue, polls show, with just two weeks to go until the election.

The ONS said public sector net borrowing in the first half of the financial year stood at £79.6 billion, £6.7 billion higher than forecast by ...

China is staging live-fire drills off the coast of its southern Fujian province facing Taiwan. The drills come just a week after a massive air-and-sea drill held as a so-called punishment for Taiwan’s ...

A man has died following a collision between two trains in Wales, British Transport Police have said. A further 15 people have been taken to hospital after the collision near Llanbrynmair in Powys, ...

Hezbollah has launched a barrage of rockets into central Israel, setting off air raid sirens in the country’s most populated areas but causing no apparent damage or injuries. The Israeli military said ...