Pope Francis has demanded that sexually abusive clergy be judged and their bishops stop covering up their crimes as he ended ...

North Carolina’s governor reported that 11 people were known to have died in his state as a consequence of the storm.

Former prime minister Rishi Sunak has urged the Conservative Party to cease its infighting, in his final address to Tory members before he stands down as leader.

A suspected stolen car was chased all the way from the Midlands along the motorway and into the North West before the driver was arrested.

New Scottish Conservatives leader Russell Findlay does not want to spend his career “only talking about the union”, he told activists and delegates in Birmingham.

The Prime Minister said new electricity pylons were needed to lower energy bills, with the alternatives being too expensive.

Ministers are reportedly looking to scrap BBC licence fee prosecutions amid fears women are disproportionately affected.

Hezbollah confirmed that Nabil Kaouk, the deputy head of the militant group’s central council, was killed in an attack on Saturday.

Conservative leadership candidate Kemi Badenoch has said she does “believe in maternity pay” after previously describing it as “excessive”. Ms Badenoch said on X that “contrary to what some have said” ...

Charlton Athletic made it four wins from four as they triumphed away at Blackburn Rovers in the Barclays Women’s Championship.

The Conservative leadership candidate said he wanted to abolish the centrally controlled candidate list system.

The former Commons leader says the electorate thought the party no longer shared its belief in values including ‘honour, integrity and trust’.