At least 16 people have died and 54 others were injured after a magnitude 7 earthquake hit China’s Tibet region, collapsing hundreds of homes in the northern regional city of Nagqu. Search and rescue ...

The gas field, 150 miles east of Aberdeen in Scotland, had been approved after years of uncertainty and a court case.

Linda Williams, 60, who has waived her right to anonymity, was attacked by serial rapist and former officer Carrick in 2004.

The Office for National Statistics said retail sales volumes fell by 0.4 in September, compared with the previous month.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham has welcomed armed forces veterans and Poppy Appeal collectors to No 10 North to mark the start of this year’s campaign. Mr Burnham made a contribution to the appeal at his ...

Chancellor John Healey and Prime Minister Andy Burnham are due to meet small business leaders at No 10 North on Friday.

Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure, whether as a flight instructor in Top Gun, a tough-but-fair sheriff on TV’s Picket Fences or the doomed captain of ...

The 43-year-old, who gave his full name to the court as “Stephen Lennon” when he was called to the witness box on Thursday, ...

The ruling follows complaints by the broadcaster’s legal team that the US president had delayed his pre-trial deposition.

The Upper Bann MP wants leader Gavin Robinson to pull DUP deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly out of the powersharing executive.

The Prince of Wales made a surprise appearance on an Earthshot Prize edition of The Graham Norton Show which will air on BBC One on Friday. William joined Cate Blanchett, Robert Irwin and Hannah ...

Households are being urged to be prepared if everyday services are temporarily disrupted with three days of key supplies.