The European Court of Human Rights has demanded answers in relation to state responsibilities for victims of trafficking.

The chairwoman of Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee, Emily Thornberry, criticised ‘serious shortcomings’ in information sharing.

Drummers pounded in the new year and a stampede of computer-generated horses was shown over a section of the Great Wall as China joined the rest of the world in marking the start of 2026. Temple bells ...

A festive dip in the North Sea has been cancelled because of dangerous weather conditions. It has been announced by organisers that the Sheringham New Year's Day Dip has been officially cancelled for ...

Pope Leo XIV has closed out 2025 with a prayer that the city of Rome might be a welcoming place for foreigners and fragile people, young and old.

Norwich City columnist David Hannant reflects on a miserable 2025 for the Canaries- and looks ahead to 2026 with some New Year Resolutions, with ...

A spokesperson for the charity said on Monday: “The decision to close Primrose Hill on New Year’s Eve was not taken lightly.

Russian drones have blasted apartment buildings and the power grid in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa in an overnight ...

Bosses at Edinburgh Zoo have postponed the Wee Waddle, an event where penguins parade along a walkway next to their enclosure, amid fears bird flu is on the rise in the UK. The event generally takes ...

A man has been charged with murder after a car hit pedestrians in north-west London. Shakaine Dwyer, 29, has been charged with killing Ruben Nunes, 34, from Peterborough, the Metropolitan Police said ...

Police are searching for a man who is wanted on recall to prison. Alan Heatherington, 37, from the Great Yarmouth and Gorleston area, is wanted after breaching the terms of his licence. He is also ...