Pope Francis has shown further slight improvement as he battles double pneumonia, the Vatican said. But doctors on Wednesday said his prognosis is still guarded. A CT chest scan taken on Tuesday ...

More than 100 firefighters battled two blazes on the slopes of South Africa’s Table Mountain. National parks authorities said they were starting to bring them under control after the fires threatened ...

On Wednesday jurors sitting at Oxford Crown Court heard from the written statements of witnesses to the break-in.

The family of ex-footballer Kevin Campbell have questioned why his heart infection was not identified months before his death, a coroner has heard. The former Arsenal and Everton striker, 54, died at ...

US President Donald Trump says Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit the White House on Friday to sign a critical minerals deal. Mr Trump made the announcement on Wednesday at start of his ...

A senior figure in English football allegedly gave an underage girl £150 after raping her, High Court documents claim. The man, who works in the Premier League but is protected by a court anonymity ...

Sasha Wass KC claimed Rebecca Hanson had been vindictive towards the Bargain Hunt auctioneer and ‘had an agenda’ after launching ...

Police were called to reports of concern for the welfare of a baby at an address in Houghton Regis on February 9 2024.

A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in Texas – the first death in an outbreak that began last month and the first from measles in the US since 2015. The death was a “school-aged child ...

Street racers who hide their car registration number from cameras have been “rumbled”, an MP said as she unveiled plans to tackle “ghost” number plates. Sarah Coombes urged MPs to back potential new ...

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak has urged Sir Keir Starmer to set up a national screening programme for those at high risk of prostate cancer. Mr Sunak, who was recently made a Prostate Cancer ...

The Government has formally responded to a series of recommendations set out last September in the inquiry’s final report.