The UK may see a small number of cases of hantavirus in the wake of an outbreak on a cruise ship – but an expert in infectious diseases has said it is “very, very unlikely” it will be “akin to the ...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has said a Russian missile attack on a Kyiv apartment building the previous day killed 24 people, including three children. Emergency workers finished digging ...

Police forces will find themselves taken to court over their use of live facial recognition technology, a watchdog has warned. The controversial system, set to be used by all police forces in England ...

Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far. The deaths ...

KATE Campbell has pledged to "crack on and deliver" after winning the inaugural Edinburgh Eastern, Musselburgh and Tranent seat.

The Prime Minister is under intense pressure from within his own party, after a series of seismic political moves by challengers to his premiership.

The energy supplier will compensate customers who were affected in 2018-21 and write off up to £70 million of energy debt for vulnerable customers.

The airport’s owners – Heathrow Airport Limited (HAL) – are keen to obtain permission to deliver the expansion project themselves, arguing that a single body maintaining control of all terminals would ...

Mr Xi welcomed the US president at his official residence, Zhongnanhai, on Friday for the final talks of the summit.

The biggest World Cup, featuring 48 teams, kicks off on June 11 and is being hosted across the United States, Canada and Mexico.

The annual list of the Britain’s wealthiest people has also shone a light on the growing fortunes of tech and finance ...

A MAN who chased a child into a shop and assaulted him has been ordered to pay a fine. Nicholas Vasquez ran after the 12-year-old boy, after the youngster had been playing a prank by annoying people ...