David Lammy said it had been important to ‘restart dialogue’ with China, adding there had not been ‘sufficient contact’ under ...

At least 50 people have been killed in new Israeli strikes in Gaza, including children, according to hospital officials. In ...

Cuba’s electrical grid went down on Friday after one of the island’s major power plants failed, a day after a massive ...

The rare A3 Comet, which won't be seen for next 80,000 years, appeared in the night's sky over Hertfordshire this week.

The Justice Secretary is expected to announce a review of sentencing during the week, which could look at reducing the use of short jail sentences.

US singer Bruce Springsteen has said the music industry “puts enormous pressures on young people” after Liam Payne’s death in Argentina. Payne died aged 31 after a fall from a third-floor balcony at ...

An Israeli strike in Gaza has killed 11 people including three children, hours after another attack killed at least 10, Palestinian medical officials said. The latest strike hit a house in central ...

Winter drawing in, the days are getting shorter, and November is fast approaching, with clocks going back across the UK to give us an extra hour of much-needed sunlight. Here is everything you need to ...

HS2 Ltd has unveiled test designs for its high-speed trains, including what it hopes will become the most comfortable seats on any UK rail service. Standard class seats will have market-leading ...

National Coffee week is here and we have listed 7 of the best coffees shops in St Albans and Harpenden for you to visit.

The standoff comes as Israel’s war with Lebanon’s Hezbollah, a Hamas ally backed by Iran, has intensified in recent weeks.