A boat carrying scores of passengers capsized on Lake Kivu in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo on Thursday, killing at least 50 people, witnesses told The Associated Press.
A police marksman shot Chris Kaba dead believing “one or many” officers could be killed as the suspect attempted to escape at “any cost”, a court has heard. Martyn Blake, 40, shot the 24-year-old in ...
Britain is giving up sovereignty of a remote group of islands in return for securing the long-term future of a strategically important military base. The UK Government said it has reached a political ...
HOTELS across Scotland have been recognised in The Michelin Guide's first-ever Key Hotels distinction in the UK and Ireland. The iconic hotels were named alongside spots across the British Isles, ...
An Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital Beirut killed seven health and rescue workers, an Islamic health organisation said, as governments around the world scrambled to evacuate their citizens from ...
Tesco has said consumers are in “reasonably good shape” as a surge in demand for premium products and food price cuts helped lift its sales. The UK’s biggest supermarket said shoppers were buying more ...
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey has said interest rate cuts could become “more aggressive”, sparking falls in the value of the pound. He said that, if inflation remains in check, the Bank might ...