More than 300 children and 12 teachers have been abducted by gunmen during an attack on St Mary’s School in north-central Nigeria’s Niger state, the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) said.

A former British soldier accused of the 2012 murder of a Kenyan woman who was found in a septic tank has insisted he is innocent and said he does not believe he ever met her. Robert James Purkiss, 38, ...

Boris Johnson has dismissed the inquiry report that found chaos in his government, and that a failure to take Covid-19 seriously cost 23,000 lives in the pandemic’s first wave, as “muddled”. The Covid ...

Marjorie Taylor Greene, a loyal supporter-turned-critic of US president Donald Trump, has said she is resigning from US congress in January. In a video posted online, the Georgia representative said ...

A road safety expert warned shoppers at Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and other supermarkets across the UK that they are parking ...

Considered by some to be the coolest and most hidden bar in the whole of Ayrshire, the establishment is known for its nice snacks, unique cocktails and live music. The Smoking Goat, located down near ...

Friday night’s episode of I’m A Celebrity Get Me… Out Of Here! also saw some campmates have to carry out the Dreaded Dunnies’ ...

Sir Keir Starmer has said it is “important that politicians stick to their word”, even as he refused to rule out manifesto-busting tax rises on working people in next week’s crunch Budget. The Prime ...

As Mr Mamdani upended the Democratic establishment by defeating Mr Cuomo and his far-left progressive policies provoked infighting, Mr Trump has repeatedly cast Mr Mamdani as the face of the ...

A member of the BBC’s board has resigned, the corporation has confirmed. Shumeet Banerji announced he would be leaving on Friday, less than two weeks after Tim Davie resigned from his role as the ...

Both the House of Commons and the House of Lords must agree on the final draft of the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill before it is law.

Forty-nine saplings were grown from seeds and material rescued from the tree, which grew along Hadrian’s Wall on land cared for by the ...