Sir Keir Starmer has met Xi Jinping in Beijing, telling the president he wants a “more sophisticated” relationship with China ...

Artwork for a mural dedicated to a Scottish missionary who was murdered by the Nazis after caring for Jewish schoolgirls in Budapest has been unveiled. Jane Haining was the matron of the Scottish ...

President Donald Trump acted to take out a major US national security threat with the operation to depose Maduro, said the ...

A well-known Highlands bakery has claimed the title of creating the largest-ever Empire biscuit, after a baking challenge ...

Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy criticised Iran’s regime but declined to commit to banning the Islamic Revolutionary Guard ...

The 37-year-old, of Finchley, north London, was on trial on charges including the rape of one woman and filming himself ...

President Donald Trump acted to take out a major US national security threat with the operation to depose Maduro, said the ...

Social reformer Gertrude Tuckwell, anti-racism activist Kamal Chunchie and writer Stefan Zweig are among the other cultural figures being honoured.

Supporters of assisted dying could seek to bypass opposition in the Lords using a rare parliamentary procedure to get the Bill on the statute books. Sponsors of the legislation believe the Parliament ...

The researchers, from the University of Freiburg, found that the deer showed a stronger response to the scent of lynx than wolves, likely because the cats are ambush predators that tend to stalk their ...

Household water bills across England and Wales will rise by an average of 5.4% from April, the industry has confirmed. The increase – which equates to £33 a year for the average household – is two ...

It was announced last week that Dame Prue was stepping down as a judge on the popular Channel 4 baking show after nine series.