Milton has increased to a Category 2 hurricane as the US state of Florida gears up for what could be its biggest evacuation ...

The UN weather agency is reporting that 2023 was the driest year in more than three decades for the world’s rivers, as the ...

Research found the US has spent at least 17.9 billion dollars (£13.6 billion) on military aid to Israel since the war in Gaza ...

A Russian court has sentenced a 72-year-old American to nearly seven years in prison for allegedly fighting as a mercenary in Ukraine, following a closed trial.

Parents who take children out of school may be “shocked” by a new drive to boost attendance, including fines and prosecutions, a leader has warned. Councillors got around the table to discuss how to ...

Lawyers for Coleen Rooney and Rebekah Vardy are in court in London in a dispute over costs from the libel case.

Eddie Howe admits the tightening of the Premier League's financial rules has forced Newcastle United to reassess their immediate ambitions ...

Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun were honoured for the discovery, which is of fundamental importance in shedding light on gene activity, judges said.

A “massive rise in antisemitism” has been reported since the October 7 attacks, the president of the Board of Deputies of British Jews said. One year on from the Hamas attacks in Israel, Phil ...

Thunderstorms and heavy rain may cause travel disruption across parts of southern England and Wales, the Met Office has warned. The weather service has issued a yellow thunderstorm warning from 4pm to ...

A senior member of Myanmar’s former ruling party has died aged 72 while serving a prison sentence widely considered to be politically motivated.

Defence Secretary John Healey said the commentary around Sue Gray had started ‘removing focus on the Government’s job’.