Myanmar’s military government has released more than 6,000 prisoners and reduced other inmates’ sentences as part of a mass ...

The government’s Emergency Planning Team is holding a meeting as Ireland braces for a “multi-hazard weather event”, which is due to hit the country later on Saturday. Snow, ice, heavy rain and sleet ...

Decorated special forces soldier Matthew Livelsberger took his own life outside a hotel owned by Donald Trump in a Cybertruck.

A woman was taken to hospital after being hit by a car in Orpington. The crash happened on Friday (January 3) at around 5:30pm on Elizabeth Way in St Mary Cray and involved a collision between a ...

Police confirmed they were supporting the family of Edward Pettifer, 31, of Chelsea, who was killed in the attack in Bourbon Street.

Actor Michael J Fox, US politician Hillary Clinton and Vogue magazine editor-in-chief Dame Anna Wintour will also be given the honour.

The 17-year-old consolidated his status as the biggest star in the game by winning the World Championship on Friday night.

Kidman recalled how she was unable to accept her best actress award at the Venice Film Festival due to her mother’s death.

TV presenter Maya Jama has said that her and rapper Stormzy are happy in the “friendship zone” following their second break-up. The rapper, real name Michael Omari, began dating Love Island host Jama ...

Tomiko Itooka, a Japanese woman who was the world’s oldest person according to Guinness World Records, has died aged 116, officials said. Ms Itooka died on December 29 at a care home in Ashiya, Hyogo ...

Colin Firth portrays Dr Jim Swire in a new TV series about his fight for justice after the death of his daughter Flora.

Six days of funeral observances for Jimmy Carter are due to begin in Georgia, where the former US president died on December 29 at the age of 100. The first events reflect Mr Carter’s climb up the ...