Sir Keir Starmer will face the first by-election challenge of this Parliament in May following the assault conviction of ex-MP Mike Amesbury for punching a constituent. The poll in Runcorn and Helsby ...

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese drove to governor-general Sam Mostyn’s official residence on Friday to trigger the election.

The King “required a short period of observation in hospital” after experiencing side effects from his cancer treatment, Buckingham Palace has said. Charles has cancelled an away day to Birmingham on ...

A knife-wielding assailant in Amsterdam seriously wounded five people in a stabbing attack on a busy shopping street, Dutch ...

Mr Trump has declared a trade war on Canada and continues to call for the US’ northern neighbour to become the 51st state.

A US judge has cleared the way for Luigi Mangione to get a laptop behind bars — if his jailers agree — so he can examine documents and other material in the UnitedHealthcare chief executive murder ...

A 60-year-old woman has been charged as part of an investigation into the alleged stalking of Madeleine McCann’s family. Karen Spragg, of Caerau, Cardiff, has been charged with one count of stalking ...

Rebecca Thomson, who led the original investigation into the faulty IT system while working for Computer Weekly, has been made an OBE.

The actor, 76, is accused of having groped a 54-year-old set dresser and a 34-year-old assistant director on a film set in 2021.

The Reform UK leader praised Donald Trump’s US administration for scrapping policies aimed at improving equality in American workplaces.

Northern Ireland Secretary Hilary Benn has defended proposed Government reforms to the welfare system – stating it “has to be done”. Political parties in the region were highly critical of cuts to ...

Emmanuel Macron says France and the UK will forge ahead with the proposed deployment to provide a security guarantee to any ...