Rwanda-backed rebels claim takeover of eastern Congo’s largest city
Residents in eastern Congo’s largest city, Goma, woke up on Monday morning afraid and uncertain about who is in control of ...
Jannik Sinner targets clay and grass success amid doping appeal
Sinner matched his big rival Carlos Alcaraz by winning his first three grand slam finals and is now only one behind the ...
Jury retires in inquest into deaths of five people in Leicester helicopter crash
Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, referred to in court as Khun Vichai, died when the aircraft crashed and caught on fire, also killing the pilot Eric Swaffer, his partner Izabela Lechowicz, and passengers ...
Stage Star bound for Aintree after fine Cheltenham run
Stage Star will head to the Aintree Bowl at the Grand National festival following his gallant second in the Cotswold Chase at Cheltenham. The nine-year-old tackled a trip in excess of three miles for ...
Child abuse ring members jailed for terms ranging from 20 to eight years
Seven people convicted of being part of a Scottish child abuse ring which plunged to “the depths of human depravity” have been jailed for terms ranging from 20 years to eight years.
Major incident declared after flooding as rain and wind continues to batter UK
A major incident has been declared in Somerset after overnight flooding as rain and wind continue to batter parts of the UK. Residents in the worst affected areas of Somerset have been evacuated from ...
Steps singer Ian ‘H’ Watkins among mourners arriving at funeral of The Vivienne
Mourners including Steps singer Ian “H” Watkins and TV personality Kim Woodburn have begun to arrive for the funeral of Drag Race UK star The Vivienne. The service for James Lee Williams, who died ...
WhatsApp groups spread more false Covid claims than social media – Badenoch
The things that really concern me are the pieces of information that are less visible,’ the Tory leader told the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.
Guerriero has concerns over timing of Ultima for Iroko
Bookmakers make Iroko the clear market leader for the Ultima at the Festival in March, but joint-trainer Josh Guerriero has revealed he could instead run at Kempton next month en route to Aintree.
SSEN power cut in Crossways and Warmwell area of Dorset
More than 100 Scottish and Southern Electric Network customers are without power, following an outage in Dorset this morning ...
Father guilty of murdering daughter after stabbing her in kitchen play-fight
Simon Vickers, 50, gave different accounts of what happened in the seconds before he plunged a kitchen knife into his daughter Scarlett’s chest.
Rain in Southern California creates mudflows – but helps firefighters
More rain has fallen on parts of Southern California after causing mudflows over the weekend – helping firefighters, but boosting the risk of toxic ash run-off in areas scorched by Los Angeles-area ...