The Treasury is considering plans to raise money from a tax on the sale of homes worth more than £500,000, according to reports. Government officials are looking at a potential national property tax, ...

Jasveen Sangha becomes the fifth and final defendant charged over the overdose death of the Friends star to strike a plea agreement with prosecutors.

Lebanon’s decision last week to support a plan to disarm Hezbollah angered the Iran-backed group and its allies.

Since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the front line has continued to move slowly with unexpected strikes ...

Donald Trump has said that meetings with European leaders could pave the way for three-way talks between the leaders of Ukraine, Russia and the US amid his drive to end the fighting in eastern Europe.

Health officials said at least 60 people were killed in the past 24 hours, bringing the Palestinian death toll from the Israel-Hamas war to 62,004.

There has been a call for urgent cross-party action to save Lough Neagh. The lough has been blighted with blue-green algae in recent summers, with noxious blooms covering large swathes of the surface.

James Bubb, who now identifies as a woman named Gwyn Samuels, allegedly raped the woman between 2018 and 2023.

The Government is working “at pace” to bring sick and injured children from Gaza to the UK for urgent medical treatment, Downing Street has said. Sir Keir Starmer’s official spokesperson said a ...

A lioness rescued from Ukraine is “thriving” a year after she was welcomed to her UK home. Three-year-old Yuna was rescued after living in a three by four-metre enclosure with a bare concrete floor.

Evacuations were being ordered on islands along North Carolina’s outer banks as authorities warned that roads could be swamped by waves of 15 feet.