Marxist legislator Anura Kumara Dissanayake is leading Sri Lanka’s presidential election after knocking out the incumbent ...

More than 24,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel to the UK since the start of the year after 707 people made the crossing on Saturday. Home Office figures show that 11 boats were intercepted ...

Hezbollah announced overnight that 15 of its operatives had been killed by Israeli forces, but it did not how or where they ...

The Education Secretary said she did not accept claims private schools will be force into the move once VAT is charged on fees.

The two rows risk overshadowing the party’s annual conference in Liverpool, with Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson acknowledging they were “frustrating” and “a distraction” for a party wishing to ...

Transport for London’s (TfL) income from fining drivers using major roads in the capital has soared by 57 in the last five years, new ...

The Met Office has warned of heavy rain and potential delays and cancellations to public transport as a yellow weather warning is in place ...

At least 32 people have died and 17 others have been injured after a methane leak sparked an explosion at a coal mine in eastern Iran, state media reported. Another 18 miners are believed to be ...

More than 20 people have been injured after Russian strikes on high-rise apartment blocks in Ukraine’s Kharkiv – the second consecutive night-time attack this week. The bombs fell on Saturday night on ...

A leading union is unveiling a series of billboards as part of its call on the Government to reverse its controversial cuts to winter fuel allowance. Several billboards will appear in Liverpool, where ...

Evidence was shown in 2009 and 2015, but the CPS decided not to go ahead with the prosecution as there was not a ‘realistic prospect ...

The UN warned that violence in the country was worsening as gangs expand their control over the Caribbean nation.