The reporter for the Il Foglio daily was detained in Tehran on December 19, three days after she arrived on a journalist visa ...

The country’s acting leader has expressed concern over unrest involving law enforcement agents and presidential security ...

Around 4,000 people are still without power while 4,500 are without water, though more sub-zero conditions overnight are expected to cause more disruption. The entire island was under weather warnings ...

Former Brexit negotiator Sir Oliver Robbins has been appointed as the Foreign Office’s highest ranking civil servant. Sir Oliver, known as Olly, will serve as the new permanent under-secretary at the ...

A glass of milk a day cuts the risk of bowel cancer by almost a fifth, according to the largest study of its kind.

Paula Radcliffe believes Keely Hodgkinson’s potential is “stratospheric” as the Olympic champion targets a “double whammy” of success in 2025. Hodgkinson won gold over 800 metres in Paris last summer ...

A predator who groomed an under-age girl online has been jailed for 43 years after he tried to murder her in the street. Ellis Dismore, 24, had sent threatening and disturbing voice messages to ...

Sir Sadiq Khan’s £24 million scheme to cut London’s Tube and train fares on Fridays to boost passenger numbers made “no noticeable difference” to demand, Transport for London (TfL) said. The Mayor of ...

THE Ayrshire Hospice has received a fantastic donation of £7,500 thanks to the Malcolm Group. The generous donation was made through the Donald Malcolm Foundation, which is the charity arm of the ...

UAE athlete Abdullah Hayayei was killed when he was hit by a metal pole during training in east London in 2017.

MPs will vote on Kemi Badenoch’s call for a national inquiry on grooming gangs after she warned that Sir Keir Starmer’s refusal to back it would fuel concerns about a “cover-up”. The Prime Minister ...

ICONIC Scottish singer songwriter Horse is returning to North Ayrshire later this year to perform tracks from her latest album. And she'll be performing numbers from The Road Less Travelled ...