Pope Francis has told Vatican bureaucrats to stop speaking ill of one another as he used his annual Christmas greetings to ...

Birmingham’s Frankfurt Christmas Market’s security processes were reviewed and discussed with a police security adviser after a BMW ploughed into customers at the busy festive market in Magdeburg on ...

Eight children and their families were collected from the central London hospital by cabs decorated with tinsel and Christmas ...

Roads and public transport could be disrupted by strong gusts after the Met Office announced yellow warnings for parts of the country.

North Yorkshire Police are stepping up patrols across the county as part of a major operation against burglars.

Grandmother Gaie Delap, from Bristol, was sentenced to 20 months in prison in August for her part in disruptive protests on the M25 in November 2022.

Manchester City’s abysmal run of form continued with a 2-1 defeat to Aston Villa thanks to goals in each half from Jhon Duran and Morgan Rogers.

Anton Du Beke has said he is “thrilled” that a Strictly Come Dancing professional will join him on his musicals tour as his “leading lady”. Professional dancer and Strictly judge Du Beke will perform ...

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Ceremonies have been held at venues across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice. December 21 is the shortest day and longest night of the year, with London experiencing seven hours and 49 ...

The cost of a TV licence is to rise by £5 to £174.50 in April 2025. Here's who needs to have a licence, and the discounts available to ...

Hundreds of former Syrian soldiers have reported to the country’s new rulers for the first time since Bashar Assad was ousted to answer questions about whether they may have been involved in crimes ...