Houston died on Monday morning in her New Jersey home while under hospice care for Alzheimer’s disease, her family said.

Milton has rapidly strengthened to become a Category 5 hurricane as it heads towards population centres in the US state of ...

The mother of the sole British hostage still in Gaza a year after she was taken by Hamas has pleaded for her safe return, saying: “I need her back with me now, alive, before it is too late for her.” ...

An investigation has been launched after a 17-year-old boy died following a police chase. The teenage passenger was one of three males taken to hospital after the crash outside Central Middlesex ...

A 12-year-old girl has suffered life-changing injuries when she was attacked by a dog. The girl is in hospital after the “distressing incident” and a man and a woman have been arrested on suspicion of ...

Police Scotland has launched a murder probe after the death of a 38-year-old man. On Sunday at around 7.35pm, David Graham, from Cambuslang, was walking alone at the General’s Gate area of Uddingston, ...

The Lower Thames Crossing proposal is aimed at reducing congestion on the Dartford Crossing with a new motorway-style road.

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has suggested that migrants who are in the US and have committed murder did so because “it’s in their genes”. There are, he added, “a lot of bad genes in ...

Craig Bellamy has warned his Wales captain Aaron Ramsey against taking up a player-coach role at Cardiff. Ramsey was recently awarded his UEFA A Licence and has been linked with a Cardiff coaching job ...

Conservative Party leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat repeatedly shouted “not true” as Mr Lammy set out the reasons behind the Government’s decision to relinquish sovereignty over the Chagos Islands, ...

Australia’s bid received a shot in the arm after India’s shock defeat by New Zealand last week although Sciver-Brunt is adamant England are not paying too much notice of matters outside their bounds.

Mary Lou McDonald has announced a “complete overhaul” of Sinn Fein’s governance procedures as she apologised for the party’s handling of a sex crime investigation into one of its former press officers ...