Pope Leo has told more than a million Catholic youths at a closing Mass for a week-long encounter with the next generation of faithful that they are “the sign that a different world is possible”, ...

NHS England had claimed the number that took part in the five-day walkout was down by 7.5 on the previous round of industrial action.

Disorder broke out after the murder of three girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in the town on July 29 last year.

The 20-year-old man, who was a student at EF International Language Campuses Cambridge, died after the incident on Friday night.

A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...

Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.

Railway history is set to be made as Hexham, a market town in North East England, will see its first-ever direct passenger train service to London.

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...

As numbers surge this year, Butterfly Conservation said sightings in unexpected places tell an important story about climate ...

Food sold at Waitrose, Tesco, Lidl, Iceland and other UK supermarkets have been recalled with urgent 'do not eat' warnings ...

Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged cocaine use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. Reports suggest the Strictly stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC dancing show, according to The ...