Japan’s Fisheries Agency this year added fin whales to its list of three whale species that can be legally hunted.

A prominent human rights attorney has parted ways with the International Criminal Court to protest what he sees as an ...

One person has been taken to hospital after a lorry came off a motorway and crashed onto a railway line. Train services between Glasgow Central and Carlisle via Dumfries have been disrupted following ...

Boxing superstar Ruby White hailed a 'crazy' feeling after concluding a memorable year by winning SportsAid’s illustrious One-to-Watch Award.

Eddie Howe has admitted he faces a challenge to persuade both his current players and new recruits that the slowing Newcastle project remains on track. The Magpies find themselves in 12th place in the ...

The sentencing of a man convicted of plotting to kill a prosecutor after claiming to identify as “evil Jesus” has been delayed due to the lack of a bed at a secure unit. Martin Ready, 42, was found ...

Another famous face celebrating his birthday on Christmas day is Chris Kamara. The former professional footballer and football manager now works as a presenter and football analyst at Sky Sports.

The US secretary of state was in the Turkish capital, Ankara, to discuss the latest developments in neighbouring Syria.

Ed Miliband was asked about the Tory leader’s view that sandwiches are not ‘real food’ because he ‘battled with a bacon sandwich’ around ...

An ancient relic that some Christians revere as Jesus Christ’s Crown of Thorns is returning to Notre Dame, nearly five years after it was saved from the flames of the cathedral’s devastating 2019 fire ...

Russia launched a massive aerial attack against Ukraine on Friday, firing 93 missiles and almost 200 drones, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, describing it as one of the heaviest ...

The former Labour leader said he does not regret blocking a 2013 vote over Syria after Wes Streeting suggested Assad could have been ousted earlier.