A mother and her two young children died in a house fire that destroyed their home in the early hours of Boxing Day despite the efforts of her husband to save his family, police said. Emergency ...

The Met Office has said it could snow in Norfolk in the first week of January, after cold air spreads south of Scotland. A cold health alert is ...

The activist, recently released after years of detention in Egypt, wrote tweets which appeared to show him calling for violence against Zionists.

The US is offering Ukraine security guarantees for 15 years as part of a proposed peace plan, Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The Ukrainian president said he would prefer a commitment of up to 50 years ...

As Christmas approached the second named storm of the season, Storm Bram, ensured 2025 ended as it began. Storm Eowyn had caused widespread damage in January before daffodils and new-born lambs ...

Two fire engines and a technical rescue unit were still in attendance at the scene in the village of Hamstreet, in Ashford.

Edinburgh’s Hogmanay events are set to go ahead as planned after being cancelled last year due to a storm. The four-day festival begins on Monday with a torchlight procession including vikings, ...

The National Trust’s annual round up of the year shows the impacts of climate-fuelled extremes on landscapes and wildlife.

At least four people have been killed in clashes on Syria’s coast between protesters from the Alawite religious minority and ...

Winter rain lashed the Gaza Strip over the weekend, flooding camps with ankle-deep puddles as Palestinians displaced by two ...

The initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years has been held, under the supervision of its military ...

Voters were going to the polls for the initial phase of Myanmar’s first general election in five years on Sunday, held under ...