The son of prominent Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai has called for his father’s release in a high-profile national security ...

The container ship Solong struck US oil tanker Stena Immaculate off the east coast of Yorkshire on Monday morning.

London’s FTSE 100 Index has rallied following sharp falls on Tuesday as global stock markets were sent reeling by US President Donald Trump’s moves to impose hefty tariffs on steel and aluminium. The ...

The recovery of the Pope from double pneumonia continues as he inches towards some important milestones in his papacy: the 12th anniversary of his election as pope and a near-record in hospital stays ...

Edinburgh Castle, which appears as a backdrop in Netflix’s version of One Day, remained in the top spot as Scotland’s most popular paid-for attraction, with visitor numbers rising 4% to 1,981,152 in ...

Lidl customers have discovered a new bakery treat for 89p described as "out of this world" but it's only available for a limited time.

Technology workers in Kenya have held a vigil for a colleague who died in unclear circumstances after she was unable to travel to her home in Nigeria for two years. Ladi Anzaki Olubunmi, a content ...

Royal Mail has made a change to its postboxes, allowing customers to get proof of postage when dropping off their parcels. Customers can now use the Royal Mail app to get a receipt when they drop off ...

A container ship which crashed in the North Sea failed steering-related safety checks. Port state control (PSC) inspection documents from July last year show Irish officials deemed Solong’s “emergency ...