A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after one man died and another was critically injured in a shooting in Birmingham. Police were called to Rotton Park Road in Edgbaston, just before 11pm ...

Facing the threat of an attack from Russia, Sir Keir Starmer has finally revealed he will "set out the path" to raise defence spending to 2.5% of national income in the spring. But merely offering a ...

"Giant", "titan", "the Labour Party could never have won three consecutive terms without John". The praise heaped on John Prescott who died on Wednesday is proof that the job of deputy prime minister ...

A man in his 60s has had his leg amputated after becoming "wedged" between rocks while kayaking in Tasmania. The tourist, who had been kayaking with friends on the Australian island, was partially ...

With six days to go before Friday's historic Commons showdown on assisted dying, it's the opponents who are turning up the heat. The explosive attack on the bill by Shabana Mahmood follows the ...

Israeli intelligence agency Mossad is investigating the disappearance of a rabbi in Abu Dhabi after receiving information indicating a "terrorist incident", the Israeli prime minister's office has ...

A man has died and 10 people, including five children, have been rescued after a landslide as Storm Bert batters the UK. A "multi-hazard event" of snow, rain and strong winds caused chaos and ...

"We are in unchartered territory." Sir John Curtice understands polling like few others, but you do not have to be an expert to see the Labour government has had a rough start. It's been less than ...

Hamas's armed wing has said an Israeli hostage has been killed in northern Gaza. The militant group said the female hostage died after the area was struck by Israel Defence Forces. A spokesperson for ...

The UK is on a "slippery slope towards death on demand", according to the justice secretary ahead of a historic Commons vote on assisted dying. In a letter to her constituents, Shabana Mahmood said ...

Security protocols in the Philippines have been stepped up after vice president Sara Duterte vowed to have the president assassinated if she herself were killed. The daughter of the country's previous ...

Representatives of dozens of climate vulnerable islands and African nations have stormed out of high-stakes negotiations over a climate funding goal. Patience is wearing thin and tensions have boiled ...