Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, officials said. Ms Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo ...

The Met Office has put a yellow weather warning for rain as it reveals predicted heavy rainfall and thawing snow could lead to ...

Happy Valley, starring James Norton, has won awards including a BAFTA. Catherine Cawood’s (Sarah Lancashire) final kitchen showdown with James Norton’s Tommy Lee Royce in the series also won the P&O ...

A fire that broke out at a shopping centre in Dallas has killed more than 500 animals, most of which were small birds, authorities said. The 579 animals in the pet shop at Plaza Latina in the ...

Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass ...

Pieces of false or biased information distributed by Beijing rose to 2.16 million last year, from 1.33 million in 2023, figures showed.

Myanmar’s military government will release more than 6,000 prisoners and has reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass amnesty marking Saturday’s 77th anniversary of independence from Britain ...

Lawyers are attempting to recover 148 million dollars after the former New York mayor was found to have defamed two Georgia election workers.

The sixth series of The Masked Singer begins tonight (January 4) on ITV1 and ITVX at 7pm. In the first episode, six of the 12 celebrities will perform and hope to impress both the panel and viewers at ...

Coronation Street's Mason Radcliffe, played by Luca Toolan, will suffer a knife attack and fight for his life in next week's episode.

Lifestyle guide Muddy Stilettos has published their guide on the best places to live in the West Midlands in 2025.

A road is set to be closed for more than three months due to ongoing work on a new housing development in Bromsgrove.