Pope Leo XIV has expressed solidarity with imprisoned journalists and affirmed the “precious gift of free speech and the press”. He spoke in an audience with some of the 6,000 journalists who ...

A 38-year-old man who is suspected of attacking two women in Leeds died as a result of a self-inflicted airgun wound to the head, an inquest has heard. Owen Lawrence was taken to hospital last month ...

The Deputy First Minister said she does not think ‘any amount of legal drafting can prevent people feeling pressured to die’.

Polish foreign minister Radek Sikorski has ordered the closure of Russia’s consulate in the southern city of Krakow after Polish authorities said Russia was responsible for a fire that destroyed a ...

The conservationist said he does not want a cure to autism following US Health Secretary RFK Jr’s pledge to find the causes of autism by September.

The Foreign Secretary was hosting European foreign ministers in London on Monday for discussions about the continent’s security.

The two countries are set to suspend tariffs for 90 days and slash rates going forward after holding negotiations in Switzerland over the weekend.

Sir Keir Starmer said the UK risked becoming an “island of strangers” as he unveiled an immigration crackdown including plans to cut overseas care workers and tighten English language requirements.

Less than 1 of the Government’s biosecurity budget is spent on invasive species, figures obtained through Freedom of ...

Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza, with the release of hostages ...

A ceasefire to end the conflict between India and Pakistan was shaken by overnight border fighting in the disputed Kashmir ...

It is the first time the sides have met face-to-face to discuss the issues which have put the global economy on edge.