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

Samir Ousman al-Sheikh, who oversaw Syria’s infamous Adra Prison from 2005 to 2008 under recently ousted President Bashar ...

The watchdog said Royal Mail’s poor performance is ‘eroding public trust’ in the institution, after also fining it last year.

The actions of armed police who arrested a 13-year-old boy after his water pistol was mistaken for a gun were reasonable in the circumstances, an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) ...

Ed Miliband has said Kemi Badenoch needs to discover the “delights” of a bacon sarnie after the Tory leader dismissed sandwiches as not “real food”. The Energy Secretary was famously photographed ...

Russia has launched a massive aerial attack on Ukraine, involving dozens of cruise missiles and drones. The Russian military targeted the Ukrainian power grid, energy minister Herman Halushchenko ...

Lincolnshire’s Chief Constable Paul Gibson has followed his Metropolitan Police and Essex counterparts in warning about cuts.

A prominent human rights attorney has parted ways with the International Criminal Court to protest what he sees as an unjustified failure of its chief prosecutor to indict members of Venezuelan ...

The UK economy unexpectedly contracted in October, marking two months in a row of negative growth for the first time since the pandemic, new figures show. Chancellor Rachel Reeves said she was ...

The hub in Darwen, Lancashire, enables customers of different banks to carry out transactions in a single space.

A family are desperately searching for their cat who got into a van in Leeds before running off in Oldham outside Costco ...