The body of Pope Francis has been placed in St Peter’s Basilica for the start of his lying in state, with around 20,000 mourners crowding the square outside. His simple wooden coffin has been ...

Egypt and Qatar are developing a proposal including the withdrawal of Israeli forces from Gaza and the release of Palestinian prisoners.

At the site of the Old Petty Championship Golf Course under development at Cabot near Inverness, in the Highlands, excavators uncovered items which also include remnants of Neolithic wooden buildings, ...

Peterborough artist Rene Matic was among the four shortlisted artists announced at the Tate Britain on Wednesday for their first institutional solo exhibition, called As Opposed To The Truth, which ...

Louis is pictured sitting on a tree trunk, smiling and showing a gap for his two front teeth, in the image released on William and Kate’s social media accounts. It was accompanied by the message: ...

The survey result comes after confidence among British businesses plummeted following the announcement of new US trade tariffs.

Tory leader Kemi Badenoch accused Labour’s equalities minister Bridget Phillipson of lying about protecting women-only spaces.

A rare piece of Iron Age textile which lay buried in a loch for nearly 2,500 years is going on public display for the first time. The woven fabric, believed to be one of the oldest of its kind in ...

Officials from Unite and the city council will meet in a renewed attempt to break the deadlocked dispute over pay and jobs.

Tickets for Defender Burghley Horse Trials are now on sale, organisers have announced. Held in the glorious setting of Burghley's historic park, Defender Burghley is one of only seven CCI5* ...

Around 1,500 litres of white paint is being applied to railway tracks to prepare for hot weather. Network Rail said hundreds of its workers armed with brushes and rollers will be deployed across ...

Israeli strikes on the Gaza Strip killed at least 17 Palestinians, mostly women and children, and destroyed bulldozers and ...