K’naan was given the cultural impact award at Canada’s SOCAN Awards on Tuesday for the global resonance of the 2009 hit Wavin’ Flag. Canadian rapper K’naan, known for the global hit Wavin’ Flag, has ...

Handout photo taken from the social media site X from Birmingham New Street @NetworkRailBHM of flooding at Wellington which is affecting journeys between Shrewsbury and Wolverhampton after parts of ...

The governor of Georgia says at least 11 people in his state have been killed and dozens are still trapped in homes damaged by Hurricane Helene. Governor Brian Kemp made the statement on Friday at a ...

Guitarist Josh Klinghoffer, a former Red Hot Chili Peppers member who has also played with Pearl Jam, has pleaded not guilty through his lawyer to a misdemeanour manslaughter charge over the death of ...

Authorities have rescued people trapped by floodwaters and millions of customers were in the dark across much of the southeastern US as Hurricane Helene weakened to a tropical storm over Georgia after ...

The government has been pressed to hold an independent inquiry into the murder of journalist Martin O’Hagan. Mr O’Hagan was killed by loyalist paramilitaries in Lurgan, Co Armagh in 2001. No-one has ...

The watchdogs called on police forces to take urgent action to improve the way they handle reports of stalking and deal with victims. Published Just now Woman holding mobile phone looking backwards to ...

The youths, now aged 13, were both aged 12 when they took a machete to a park, where they killed stranger Shawn Seesahai. Published Just now Floral tributes left at the scene in at Stowlawn playing ...

Belgium’s prime minister has blasted the Pope for the Catholic Church’s horrific legacy of clerical sex abuse and cover-ups, in a blistering welcome at the start of Francis’s visit. Prime Minister ...

The UK’s coal watchdog has refused to grant underground coal mining licences for a development in Cumbria that would have been the UK’s first coal mine in 30 years. The Coal Authority, a ...

Shigeru Ishiba waves as he is elected as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party after the partyâ s leadership election in Tokyo Japan’s ruling party has picked former defence minister Shigeru ...

If convicted of the most serious charge, wire fraud, he faces up to 20 years in prison, federal prosecutors said. New York City mayor Eric Adams arrives at Manhattan federal court (Yuki Iwamura/AP) ...