The naval and air force exercises follow a refusal by Taiwan President Lai Ching-te to concede to Beijing’s demands.

The trial of three members of the same family over the murder of 10-year-old Sara Sharif is due to start on Monday. The child’s father, Urfan Sharif, 42, stepmother, Beinash Batool, 30, and uncle, ...

Dawn Sturgess, 44, died after being exposed to the chemical weapon which was in a discarded perfume bottle in Amesbury, Wiltshire, in July 2018.

The man, who claimed to be a journalist, had a shotgun, loaded handgun, ammunition and several fake passports in his vehicle.

The former Minister for Northern Ireland has teamed up with LSE professor Paul Dolan to launch a new consultancy offering advice to businesses.

Wildlife groups published the plan in response to findings that numbers have plummeted in rural areas since 2000.

Shops, pubs, restaurants and others are set to lose 75 relief on the tax next year unless changes are made at the upcoming Budget, say experts.

A graphic designer has recreated The Beatles using more than 24,000 screws. Darren Timby, who is also a screw artist and based in Sunderland, has spent roughly 120 hours planning and making the unique ...

West Yorkshire-born Craig Jones applied to join the Royal Navy aged 19 while studying economics at Portsmouth University.

All youngsters in a new study have cancer that relapses or is resistant to conventional treatments, such as chemotherapy or bone marrow transplant.

The legacy of an 18th century poet said to have inspired Robert Burns and known for his famous poem about “Auld Reikie” is to be commemorated on the 250th anniversary of his death. Robert Fergusson ...

The UK is not “locked into” a winter of higher flood risk despite recent wet weather, officials have said, but urged people to plan for all eventualities.