Former world cycling champion Rohan Dennis has been charged with causing the death of his wife, the retired Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins, according to reports. South...
Denmark’s queen has unexpectedly announced her abdication in her traditional New Year’s Eve speech. Margrethe II will formally step down from the throne on 14 January...
American navy helicopters sank three small boats used by Houthi militants to attack a Maersk container vessel in the southern Red Sea, the US military has...
Russia has launched fresh airstrikes on Ukraine’s biggest cities, officials have said, hours after Moscow accused Kyiv of shelling the Russian border city of Belgorod, killing...
Houthi rebels in Yemen are showing no signs of ending their “reckless” attacks on ships in the Red Sea, a top US navy commander has warned....
The Italian city of Venice is to limit the size of tourist groups. The restrictions were announced on Saturday in a bid to reduce the pressure...
It is said to be worth more than its weight in gold, diamonds or cocaine. The rhino horn trade in Africa and Asia gave rise to...
A man has been charged with murder after an altercation in a Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve. Michael Andrecut, 22, from Corduff, west Dublin, appeared before...
Imran Khan has been rejected as a candidate in Pakistan’s upcoming election by officials. Lawyers for the former prime minister have said they will appeal ahead...
Former US Open champion Dominic Thiem faced a second opponent during a match in Brisbane – one of Australia’s most venomous snakes. The former world number...
North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un has pledged to launch three new spy satellites, build military drones and increase his country’s stock of nuclear weapons in...
At least 18 people – including two children – have been killed and more than 110 have been injured during shelling of the Russian border city...
Imran Khan has been rejected as a candidate in Pakistan’s upcoming election by officials. Lawyers for the former prime minister have said they will appeal ahead...
A man has been charged with murder after an altercation in a Dublin restaurant on Christmas Eve. Michael Andrecut, 22, from Corduff, west Dublin, appeared before...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy started 2023 full of optimism. In Kharkiv, Ukrainian forces had demonstrated they could push Russian invaders back, and Western confidence in Ukraine’s ability...
A Russian celebrity who sparked outrage by hosting a nightclub party with an “almost naked” dress code has been fined. Anastasia Ivleeva, a TV presenter and...
Russia has launched one of its biggest aerial barrages on Ukraine since the start of the invasion, killing at least 30 people and wounding 144 others....
Two British skiers have been killed by an avalanche on Mont Blanc in France. Mountain rescuers found a 54-year-old mother and her 22-year-old son dead under...
Powerful waves have smashed against sea walls in California, flooding beachfront buildings and leaving eight injured. Video from Ventura Beach, northwest of Los Angeles, shows people...
An airstrike that killed 86 people at a Gaza refugee camp was a “regrettable mistake”, an Israeli government spokesperson has admitted. Eylon Levy told Sky News...