Francis was elected on March 13 2013 as the 266th pontiff and the Catholic Church’s first Latin American choice.

Belgian federal prosecutors on Thursday announced the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European ...

Hassan Sentamu has been sentenced to life with a minimum term of 23 years for murdering the 15-year-old in Croydon.

Trials have taken place in London as supporters of the project seek to use an alternative to antidepressants to help people with mild symptoms.

Tens of thousands of local government workers are considering strike action over a pay dispute, a union has announced. More than 70,000 local government workers, represented by Unison, are being ...

NHS England is a public body delivering services with taxpayers’ money, which was set up to support and oversee NHS trusts and wider organisations to deliver healthcare. It has worked with the ...

Stephen Ireland, 41, co-founder of Pride in Surrey, and David Sutton, 27, were accused of ‘targeting children for their sexual proclivities’.

This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Edinburgh Festival Chorus, a renowned assortment of singers from around the ...

Staff at the hospital where killer nurse Lucy Letby worked could face gross negligence manslaughter charges, police have said. Cheshire Constabulary said suspects had been identified and notified in ...

The Baloch Liberation Army claimed responsibility for the incident which began on Tuesday and ended on Wednesday.

Many childcare providers in England will be forced to limit the number of Government-funded places on offer to parents and ...

G7 foreign ministers are to meet in Canada as Russia considers a proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine. Peace in Ukraine is ...