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 ...

The draft legislation passed its first Commons hurdle in a vote on Wednesday following a bitter Prime Minister’s Questions.

Two men have been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 72-year-old man died in hospital a month after his Somerset home was burgled. Stephen Ridgeway told police he answered the door of his ...

Biomarkers found in the blood can reveal changes in the body that may signal lung cancer before symptoms appear.

Aspiring rapper Kelyan Bokassa was fatally injured on a route 472 bus in Woolwich Church Street, close to the Woolwich Ferry, just before 2.30pm on Tuesday, in what police called a “horrendous” crime.

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

A state of emergency has been declared after a wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside ...

First Minister John Swinney has said sorry to Arran residents hit by delays in building the island's two new ferries ...

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 ...

The Chancellor could be forced into further tax hikes or cuts to spending plans to meet UK fiscal rules after a jump in government borrowing costs, economists have warned. State borrowing costs struck ...

Manchester United defender Harry Maguire has been disqualified from driving for 56 days and ordered to pay £1,052 after he admitted driving at 85mph in a 50mph limit. The 31-year-old was caught ...