The city’s capture came following a 48-hour deadline imposed by the group for the Congolese army to surrender their weapons.

Janine Webber BEM, 92, hid under a wardrobe with her family to avoid Nazi persecution during the Second World War.

The UK’s first multi-brand returnable drinking cup scheme has been launched in Scotland in an effort to reduce waste from single-use products. Borrow Cup launched in Glasgow on Monday with more than ...

Campaign group the 4 Day Week Foundation said traditional five-day working patterns are ‘no longer fit for purpose’.

GSK will invest up to £50 million in the new project, which could inform future development of cancer vaccines.

This week, the members of Somerset Camera Club have been taking photos of birds as RSPB encourages people to take part in their annual birdwatch.

The King will become the first British head of state to visit Auschwitz-Birkenau when he tours the former Nazi concentration camp to mark the 80th anniversary of its liberation.

The FTSE-listed footwear brand’s revenues made a partial recovery after it suffered sharp declines through much of last year.

The Irish carrier said it now expects to carry 206 million passengers in its 2025-26 financial year, down from the 210 million previously forecast.

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that he was ordering tariffs, visa restrictions and other retaliatory measures to be ...

Churches in both Hall Green and Yardley Wood, Birmingham, opened their doors to allow well-wishers to pray and light candles.

Palestinians have been allowed to return home to the largely destroyed region of northern Gaza after more than 12 months of besiegement by Israel. Israel’s withdrawal comes in the wake of a fragile ...