Pope Francis has denounced the “scourge” of child labour and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or exploits a child will have to answer to God.

One of Afghanistan’s first female Olympians has called on the England cricket team to boycott their Champions Trophy match against the Asian country’s men’s team next month. Friba Rezayee, who ...

The East of England Ambulance Service deployed three vehicles following a crash on the London-bound carriageway near Chelmsford.

The former New York City mayor owes £118 million dollars to two Georgia election workers after he was found to have defamed them.

The force’s Directorate of Professional Standards will investigate the way it dealt with the cases under the direction of a police watchdog.

Thousands of people remain without power during a bitter cold spell across Ireland. The entire island was under weather warnings coming into Wednesday morning, with temperatures as low as minus 6C ...

Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg will serve as the country’s interim leader while the far-right Freedom Party attempts to put together a new coalition government, the president’s ...

The mercury is set to drop sharply, with lows of minus 15C possible in Scotland and northern England overnight on Thursday.

Aziz Ziriat and Sam Harris have not been seen or heard from since January 1 and they did not check in for their flight home on January 6.

The deal means the fixture at Spa-Francorchamps – which is among the most recognisable in F1 – will be omitted from the schedule in 2028 ...

Police have confirmed details of a crash which saw hour-long delays on the A12 this morning. Essex Police has issued an update following an incident on the southbound carriageway, which took place ...

California firefighters are battling wildfires that tore across the Los Angeles area amid high winds, destroying homes, causing tens of thousands of people to flee and straining resources. Officials ...