Storm systems sweeping across the US Midwest have left at least 16 people dead, including nine people killed after a tornado sparked a mass casualty event in south-eastern Kentucky. Kentucky ...

A palm tree has fallen on a man at the Cannes Film Festival as he walked along La Croisette in the French seaside town. Authorities sped through festivalgoers to tend to the person who lay injured and ...

Three Iranian nationals have appeared in court charged with spying offences on behalf of Iran’s foreign intelligence service. Mostafa Sepahvand, 39, Farhad Javadi Manesh, 44, and Shapoor Qalehali ...

The Israeli government said it has launched a new military operation in the Gaza Strip to increase the pressure on Hamas to release the remaining hostages. Defence minister Israel Katz said Operation ...

Speaking during a campaign visit in Blantyre, South Lanarkshire, ahead of the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse by-election next month, former first minister Nicola Sturgeon hit out at the Prime ...

Legal action was brought against Lambeth Council over the use of Brixton’s Brockwell Park for the Brockwell Live festivals.

Sade Adu moved to Essex in 1963 (Image: PR) Sade Adu was born in Nigeria in 1959 and moved to Colchester to live with her grandparents at the age of 4. The Nigerian-British singer-songwriter grew up ...

There has also been speculation that Canadian singer Dion, who won for the Swiss in 1988 with Ne Partez Pas Sans Moi, could be performing.

A teenager who died in a drowning in Co Donegal has been remembered for his warmth and charisma. Emmanuel Familola, 16, ...

Ukrainian officials said the attack happened just hours after Moscow and Kyiv held their first direct peace talks in years.

The broadcaster joined demonstrators outside the supermarket’s AGM in Manchester who are calling on the chain to ditch ...

The UK has condemned a Russian drone attack that killed nine people in Ukraine early on Saturday. The attack, which struck a passenger bus in Ukraine’s north-eastern Sumy region, came just hours after ...