Israel invaded Lebanon earlier this month, saying it aims to push Hezbollah back from the border after more than a year of ...

A Japanese police chief has apologised in person to 88-year-old Iwao Hakamada after he was kept on death row for more than 50 years until last month, when he was acquitted in a retrial.

Hurricane Oscar has weakened to a tropical storm after making landfall on Sunday in eastern Cuba. The US National Hurricane ...

The quarterback threw for two touchdowns and ran for another as he marked his return from injury in a 37-15 win.

Kyle Telemaque, 19, from Ely, has pleaded guilty to rioting following the deaths of Kyrees Sullivan, 16, and Harvey Evans, 15.

A Navy veteran has told how he loves his home so much he bought it twice – even returning to England from New Zealand after hearing it was on the market. Brian Howlett, 88, who was born in Hull, ...

Broadcaster John Stapleton has revealed his diagnosis with Parkinson’s disease. Stapleton, 78, who has presented on programmes including Newsnight, Panorama and GMTV’s News Hour, said in a video clip ...

Victoria Thomas Bowen, 25, also admitted criminal damage when she appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court on Monday.

Residents across North Yorkshire are being urged to have their say on ways to protect council services for the county’s households and businesses.

Consumer confidence across UK households improved this month amid a boost from easing inflation, according to new data. The S&P Global UK Consumer Sentiment Index (CSI) survey moved closer towards the ...

Crews attended a fire involving a Wallaby enclosure at Kirby Misperton at 4.18am this morning (Monday). Pickering and Malton crews extinguished the fire using a hose reel, ceiling hook and lighting.

Tram workers in Edinburgh have won a dispute over rest periods and toilet breaks after threatening strike action, a union has said. Trade union Unite said the dispute arose because of late running ...