Speaking on the sidelines of the annual session of China’s national congress, Wang Wentao reiterated Beijing’s calls for ...

The armed forces minister said increasing defence spending to 2.5 was the start of a much bigger process of building a modern military.

Bosnian Serbs passed the disputed laws after a Bosnian court convicted Milorad Dodik, the pro-Russia president of the Serb-run entity in Bosnia called Republika Srpska. Dodik was sentenced last month ...

Two teenagers were taken to hospital after inhaling an illegal vape containing an unknown substance at school. The 14-year-olds became unwell at Dalkeith High School in Midlothian on Tuesday. They ...

The body of 55-year-old Dimitrios Tsavdaris was found in a foetal position in a flat in Hackney, north London.

New research shows Flagstones in Dorset dates to 3,200 years BC and sheds new light on the origins of monumental architecture.

Channel 4 has announced it will continue to broadcast the Crufts dog show until 2029. The new agreement, covering 2026 to 2029, extends the broadcaster’s relationship with the famous dog show to ...

Industry minister Sarah Jones pledged a ‘well-managed, orderly and prosperous transition’ away from oil and gas.

Labour MP for Makerfield Josh Simons said it ‘is a scandal that for over a century, no rugby football league hero has received a knighthood’.

The Trident missiles which carry the UK’s nuclear warheads are US-designed and loaded on to Vanguard submarines in Georgia.

The decision on Thursday to reduce interest rates by another quarter of a percentage point was widely expected by economists.

Greater London was the area where exploitation in the UK was most commonly said to have occurred, followed by the West Midlands.