Japanese prime minister Shigeru Ishiba’s ruling coalition has failed to secure a majority in the 248-seat upper house in a crucial parliamentary election, NHK public television said.

At least 85 people have been killed while trying to reach aid at locations across Gaza, the health ministry in the ...

Hundreds of people have been killed in week-long clashes between militias of the Druze religious minority and the Sunni ...

Marcus Rashford appears to be closing in on his anticipated move to Barcelona after travelling to Catalonia on Sunday evening.

The Defence Secretary will call for a “50-day drive” to arm Ukraine when he chairs a meeting of Kyiv’s allies on Monday. John Healey is expected to argue that the West should again boost its military ...

Lucy Bronze has warned social media companies football players can “thrive” without their services after her England team-mate Jess Carter was the target of vile racist online abuse at Euro 2025.

The Reform leader is expected to use a speech in London to vow to cut crime in half, declaring his party to be “the toughest party on law and order this country has ever seen”, according to The Daily ...

The changes, which will expand the role of the Consumer Council for Water (CCW), will bring the sector into line with other utilities by creating a legally binding consumer watchdog. It will also ...

Luke Littler stormed through to the second round of his debut World Matchplay with a 10-2 rout of Ryan Searle. Littler, the second seed on his first appearance at Blackpool’s Winter Gardens, looked ...

Forecasters in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland have upgraded their warnings ahead of heavy rainfall on Sunday night into Monday. Northern Ireland is expected to experience some of the ...

More than 100 people were detained across the country during demonstrations this weekend protesting against the proscription of Palestine Action.