Forty people have drowned in heatwave-related deaths in France since last Thursday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu says.

A UN commission of inquiry says Israel has deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting in genocide, crimes against ...

With Sir Keir Starmer resigning, Andy Burnham, the newly-elected Makerfield MP, is almost certain to be the next UK prime ...

After days of soaking up the World Cup atmosphere in Boston, fans have arrived in a city that couldn't feel more different.

Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson has pledged to do "everything within our power" to prevent another child facing the ...

Andy Burnham will have to set out his stall to show how he will deliver on his promises, the BBC's political editor writes.

The note from the possible kidnappers reportedly stated that they did not mean for her to die and included an apology to the ...

The US vice-president says a great deal of progress has been made after the first round of talks between the US and Iran.

Emergency services are dealing with a major incident following a bus crash near a roundabout. Dyfed-Powys Police said the crash, involving a bus, happened on the A484 near the Kidwelly roundabout in ...

Wayne Rooney answers quickfire questions about the World Cup and his time with England.

The Post Office has agreed to move its Stornoway branch to a Co-op shop in the Lewis town. The store in Macaulay Road has ...

Some schools in England and Wales will be shut on Wednesday, others are closing early. Meanwhile, 40 people have drowned in ...