Principal town crier Jane Smith will lead more than 300 colleagues across the UK and the Commonwealth in a VE Day proclamation. Victory in Europe Day is celebrated on May 8 each year to mark the day ...

The electors met for mass at St Peter’s Basilica ahead of the conclave in the Sistine Chapel from Wednesday afternoon.

The strikes included one attack on a school sheltering hundreds of displaced Palestinians, which killed 27 people, officials said.

The energy company failed to give final bills and refund credit to more than 2,000 prepayment meter customers over nine years, regulators said.

The two pilots on board were forced to eject and later rescued by helicopter, suffering minor injuries in the incident.

The escalation between the two nuclear-armed powers follows last month’s massacre of tourists in the Indian-controlled portion of Kashmir.

Younger women with asthma who take the mini pill may be at a higher risk of potentially life-threatening asthma attacks, a new study suggests. Researchers from Imperial College London found that ...

Pub group JD Wetherspoon has said it expects a “reasonable” full year result despite soaring staff costs as good weather helped buoy recent sales. The chain of 795 pubs across the UK reported like-for ...

A new report warns the vast majority of UK organisations are not adequately prepared to deal with modern cyber attacks.

Both of the most recent conclaves, in 2005 to elect Pope Benedict and 2013 to elect Pope Francis lasted just two days. This ...