The wife of deposed Syrian leader Bashar Assad is severely ill with leukaemia and has been given a 50/50 chance of survival, ...

A knife-wielding man was shot dead after an hours-long standoff with armed police on Christmas Eve. West Mercia Police said ...

Sir Keir Starmer has wished British Jews a happy Chanukah, as the festival coincides with Christmas for the first time since ...

Despite the mild weather, the swimming waters around the UK offered a bracing start to the day. Swimmers take part in the ...

Here is the full text of the King’s Christmas broadcast: “Earlier this year, as we commemorated the 80th Anniversary of D-Day ...

At the front of the queue of well-wishers who waited to see members of the royal family walk to church on Christmas Day were ...

Met Police say they believe the incident is linked to a nightclub altercation in the early hours of Christmas Day ...

Moscow has launched a massive missile barrage on Christmas Day, with the aim of crippling energy infrastructure sites across ...

The dataset was comprised of people who had trained for the London Marathon, New York Marathon or Dublin Marathon between ...

For tonight’s showstopper the celebrity bakers were asked to make a biscuit scene depicting their favourite festive soap ...

Twixmas is the perfect time to explore London without the crowds. Londoners tell Joe Bromley their favourite walks in the ...

Several boats were seen making the dangerous journey from France on Wednesday morning, with more expected to follow over the ...