Samarco – a joint venture of Vale and BHP – was responsible for what has been called the country’s worst environmental ...

Alex Salmond died following a heart attack on October 12 while attending the Academy for Cultural Diplomacy conference in Orhid in North Macedonia.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said the Prime Minister is a “working person” as the Government continues to be asked to pin down the term ahead of tax rises expected in next week’s Budget. “The Prime ...

All five of One Direction’s studio albums have returned to the UK top 40 as fans mourn the death of former member Liam Payne. The 31-year-old singer fell from the third-floor balcony of the Casa Sur ...

An online predator who drove one of his catfish victims in the US to take her own life has been jailed for at least 20 years. Alexander McCartney, 26, who admitted 185 charges involving 70 children, ...

Two Scottish pensioners have been given permission to proceed with their legal challenge against the UK and Scottish and governments’ decision to cut the winter fuel payment.

Teenager Brianna Ghey was unlawfully killed by her classmate and her friend but their schools or local authority could not have foreseen her murder, a coroner has ruled.

Bonfire plot toffee is made with simple ingredients of sugar, black treacle and butter and has a dark, rich, intense flavour, and is hard and brittle when set. It's a fitting choice for warmth and ...

The King has told world leaders the past cannot be changed, but nations can “commit” to “right inequalities that endure”, as ...

A New Mexico judge has upheld her decision to dismiss an involuntary manslaughter charge against Alec Baldwin after the fatal shooting of a cinematographer on the set of a Western movie. In a ruling ...

BP reports third quarter results on Tuesday and Shell on Thursday when faltering oil demand is expected to hit earnings.

The deaths caused by landslides and flash floods in Batangas province bring the overall death toll to 65 from Trami, which ...