In the six-province Bicol region at least 20 people died, including seven in the city of Naga city, which was inundated by ...

A watchdog has called for Winchester prison to be put into emergency measures amid concerns over “very high levels of violence” and drug problems. Prison inspectors wrote to Justice Secretary Shabana ...

Activity across the UK’s private sector slipped to an 11-month low in October, amid growing business uncertainty ahead of the Autumn Budget. The S&P Global flash UK composite purchasing managers’ ...

France will provide a 100-million euro (£83.3 million) aid package to support Lebanon, French President Emmanuel Macron has told an international conference in Paris. Mr Macron said “in the immediate ...

Odegaard has not featured for Arsenal since damaging ankle ligaments at the end of August during Norway’s Nations League win against Austria.

A stuck lorry has caused a busy road through a North Yorkshire attraction to be blocked both ways. North Yorkshire Police said they are on the scene at the A170 at Sutton Bank following the incident.

A massive solar farm, which aims to generate power for 115,000 homes, has been proposed between Selby and Tadcaster.

More than seven in 10 appointments for dementia clinics in Nationwide Building Society branches have been booked by women. The gender disparity reflects women disproportionately bearing caregiving ...

Fast-growing chickens which reach their slaughter weight quicker than other types are the equivalent of a 28-stone (177.7kg) three-year-old, the Court of Appeal has heard. Animal welfare charity, The ...

Demand for drinking water could outstrip supply in the 2030s unless new reservoirs are built, Environment Secretary Steve Reed has warned. He said the UK risks being like some countries in the ...

Some 292 people made the journey, arriving in the UK in five boats on Wednesday, according to latest Home Office data.

A Bahamian foreign affairs minister has said a discussion should take place about the ‘ill effects’ of the slave trade.