Sri Lanka has closed schools as heavy rain triggered floods and mudslides in many parts of the island nation, leaving at least 10 people dead and six others missing, officials said. The education ...

A POPULAR cultural feast of all things music returns to the region this summer. We are of course talking about the Llangollen International Eisteddfod, taking place from July 2-7. This year's event ...

Humbled by a stinging election result, South Africa’s African National Congress was talking to everyone in an effort to form ...

A junior doctor has gone viral on social media after finding a goldfish lying on his grass with “no idea” how it ended up in ...

South Korea said on Sunday that it will soon take “unbearable” retaliatory steps against North Korea over its launch of ...

Voters choosing Mexico’s next president are deciding between a former academic who promises to further the current leader’s ...

Cunard’s new ship Queen Anne will have an official naming ceremony in Liverpool on Monday. The cruise line’s 249th ship will sail into the Mersey, escorted by fire tugs, at 7am and will be berthed at ...

The death of Rob Burrow after his battle with motor neurone disease features on the front of many newspapers on Monday.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak will vow to amend equality laws to prevent “confusion” on sex and gender, while Sir Keir Starmer will focus on defence as the General Election campaign enters its second ...

A new artificial intelligence tool (AI) developed in the UK can rapidly rule out heart attacks in people attending A&E and help tens of thousands avoid unnecessary hospital stays each year, according ...

Three friends including a former Scotland rugby forward who played with Doddie Weir are set to embark on a daunting road trip across Europe to raise thousands of pounds for research into motor neurone ...

Scotland’s First Minister John Swinney has called for a “respectful” contest ahead of the Scottish leaders’ first television debate of the election campaign. STV will host the debate in which SNP ...