M23 rebels made significant territorial gains in recent weeks, encircling Goma, which is home to around two million people.

England head coach Jon Lewis accepts his side cannot match Australia for athleticism, speed or power, pointing to a “cultural ...

As a fragile six-week ceasefire between Israel and Hamas entered its sixth day, Israelis waited anxiously for the names of ...

Harry Brook admitted he is a work in progress against spin in T20s but he believes the Kolkata “smog” was partly to blame for ...

But that could well change on Saturday, when Keys will take on two-time defending Australian Open champion Sabalenka in her ...

Deveca Rose was in Sainsbury’s when her two sets of twins, aged three and four, became trapped in a blaze at the family home.

President Donald Trump commuted the far-right group leader’s 18-year prison sentence for orchestrating an attack on the US Capitol four years ago.

Meetmebythesea maintained his perfect professional record with success at Doncaster in the Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Novices’ Hurdle. The five-year-old is owned by JP McManus and trained by Ben ...

A gust of 100mph was recorded at Drumalbin in South Lanarkshire early on Friday afternoon – the strongest gust so far in the UK during Storm Eowyn, the Met Office said. Trains have been suspended ...

Scotland’s first-ever visitor levy has been approved by councillors in Edinburgh. Members of Edinburgh city council agreed the plans, which will bring in the charge on those staying in overnight ...

A 30-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a 75-year-old man was stabbed to death. Scotland Yard said officers were called on Friday at 3.36am to a property on Deodar Road, ...

The fire, which broke out early on Tuesday, trapped many of the registered 238 guests inside, leaving 78 people dead and dozens of others injured.