Russian officials confirmed an oil spill, but said experts were still working to assess its full impact and extent.

Parts of the United States have been hit by severe weather with a tornado near a shopping centre in central California ...

One man remains in critical condition after a double-decker bus hit a railway bridge in Glasgow. Six other people needed hospital treatment following the crash on Cook Street in the Tradeston area of ...

Ismaila Sarr’s magnificent double settled the M23 grudge match as Crystal Palace beat bitter rivals Brighton 3-1 on their own patch. Sarr struck twice after Trevoh Chalobah scored a controversial ...

Harlequins head coach Ross Chisholm hailed Jade Konkel's expert decision making as they beat Loughborough Lightning 40-22.

Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva was discharged from hospital on Sunday after undergoing surgery to stop a brain bleed. The 79-year-old president appeared at a press conference on Sunday ...

A two-year-old boy has died and four adults have been injured in a hit-and-run crash involving a stolen Porsche, West Midlands Police said. Officers were called to Dartmouth Road, Smethwick, near ...

Police have launched a murder inquiry following the “brutal and senseless” death of a woman in Co Down. The victim, who suffered a head injury, has been named as Karen Cummings, 40. Two men have been ...

The Gunners failed to take advantage of Liverpool’s draw with Fulham as they could only take a point themselves at home to the Toffees.

Albums of family snaps – some showing the ex-president posing in his underwear – were found in his former residences.

Sausage dogs joined in the Christmas celebrations at Hyde Park, showing off costumes, hats, and jumpers as they went walkies.

Sara Sharif’s grandfather says he will fight to keep her siblings in Pakistan, calling it the “safest place for them”. Muhammad Sharif, paternal grandfather of the murdered 10-year-old, said he will ...