Polio cases are rising ahead of a new vaccination campaign in Pakistan, where violence targeting health workers and the police protecting them has hampered years of efforts toward making the country ...

The US National Hurricane Center said Oscar made landfall as a Category 1 hurricane on Sunday evening. The storm is forecast to weaken further as it moves north of Cuba towards th ...

More than 100 flood warnings remained in place across the UK on Monday after Storm Ashley made its presence felt. A yellow weather alert for wind, issued by the Met Office, was in place until 9am on ...

Senator Lidia Thorpe waited until the end of a landmark speech Charles gave in the capital Canberra to verbally attack the King.

More than 20 spice products have been recalled over fears they may contain peanuts not mentioned on the label, the Food ...

More than 1,000 extra prisoners are set to be freed early this week as the Government puts the latest stage of its plan to ease jail overcrowding into action. On Tuesday, around 1,100 inmates will be ...

Charities and watchdogs have warned that released prisoners often end up homeless and this can increase the risk of them reoffending. The Justice Secretary said homeless prisoners who are released ...

Newly inaugurated President Prabowo Subianto has announced Indonesia’s largest cabinet with 109 members representing his pledge for a strong government. He named his cabinet of ministers, vice ...

Schools in the constituency of First Minister John Swinney will be closed this week due to ongoing strike action. Trade union Unison called the action targeting Mr Swinney’s seat over the next two ...

The Financial Times front page reports businesses and households in major economies are struggling to bounce back from an era of high inflation, impacting growth prospects. Just published: front page ...

NHS staff and patients will have until the end of the year to submit their views, with the plan expected to be published next spring.

In early October, Moldovan law enforcement said it had uncovered a massive vote-buying scheme orchestrated by Ilan Shor, an ...