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

The death of Anne Marie Hochhalter from sepsis in February raised the toll of the deadly spree at the Colorado school to 14.

Life-saving research in rare cancers would be encouraged under a proposed law aiming to improve access to clinical trials in the UK, according to a Labour MP. Scott Arthur said his Rare Cancers Bill ...

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

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

The Ukrainian army’s seven-month foothold in the region has been under intense pressure for months from a renewed effort by ...

Reform UK are “counting their chickens” ahead of the election in Scotland next year, Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch has said. The Nigel Farage-led party has been surging in the polls in ...

Chilvers has played 10 games at Premier League 2 level this season, scoring once. He's also made 13 appearances in the top flight of English under-18 football, claiming two goals and three assists.

The captain of a container ship which struck a US oil tanker off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday will be detained for another 36 hours.

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 ...

Belgian federal prosecutors on Thursday announced the arrests of several people in a corruption probe linked to the European Parliament and the Chinese company Huawei, which is suspected of bribing EU ...

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 ...