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China insists a Sars-like virus outbreak that could spread across the country during Lunar New Year celebrations is "controllable" despite 17 new cases in the city of Wuhan.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex had boldly declared that they would pursue a "progressive new role" within the royal family. Yet in the event, they ended up with no...

Hundreds of anti-government demonstrators faced tear gas and police water cannons in Beirut last night as they continued to call for political and economic reforms.

Women who go through premature menopause are up to three times as likely to suffer multiple chronic health problems later in life, research suggests.

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex had boldly declared that they would pursue a "progressive new role" within the royal family. Yet in the event, they ended up with no...

Streaming giant Netflix has confirmed it would be interested in working with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.

Prince Charles plans to review Harry and Meghan's abdication deal within a year, amid fears over the mounting costs of their proposed lifestyle.

It is not just humans who are left - or right-handed. It turns out some squirrels are also strongly lateralised - that is, they actively favour one side of their...

It is not just humans who are left - or right-handed. It turns out some squirrels are also strongly lateralised - that is, they actively favour one side of their...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex had boldly declared that they would pursue a "progressive new role" within the royal family. Yet in the event, they ended up with no...

The Republican leader in Virginia has told groups planning to spread "white supremacist garbage" at a pro-gun rally today to stay away, with thousands due to descend on the state...

Prince Charles plans to review Harry and Meghan's abdication deal within a year, amid fears over the mounting costs of their proposed lifestyle.

If the Producers Guild Awards are a true predictor of the Oscars' best film category, then the WWI film '1917' is poised to come away with the top honour in...

Going to college, getting a job and becoming a parent are key life events for piling on the pounds, experts say.

Prince Charles plans to review Harry and Meghan's abdication deal within a year, amid fears over the mounting costs of their proposed lifestyle.

Vice President Mike Pence has given a speech in remembrance of the Rev Martin Luther King Jr at a church service in Tennessee

Vice President Mike Pence has given a speech in remembrance of the Rev Martin Luther King Jr at a church service in Tennessee

Iraqi security forces wounded dozens of protesters on Sunday as renewed anti-government demonstrations gripped the capital Baghdad.

Iraqi security forces wounded dozens of protesters on Sunday as renewed anti-government demonstrations gripped the capital Baghdad.

The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee has accused US intelligence agencies of withholding documents from Congress on Ukraine that could be significant to president Donald Trump's impeachment trial.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

Pigeon fanciers from across the country have gathered in Blackpool for the “Crufts of the pigeon world”.

At least 75 inmates, many of them members of a notorious Brazilian gang, escaped from a Paraguayan prison in a border town on Sunday

At least 75 inmates, many of them members of a notorious Brazilian gang, escaped from a Paraguayan prison in a border town on Sunday

At least 75 inmates, many of them members of a notorious Brazilian gang, escaped from a Paraguayan prison in a border town on Sunday

Advocates for and against US President Donald Trump gave no ground on Sunday over his impeachment trial, digging in on whether a crime is required for his conviction and removal,...

Advocates for and against US President Donald Trump gave no ground on Sunday over his impeachment trial, digging in on whether a crime is required for his conviction and removal,...

Advocates for and against US President Donald Trump gave no ground on Sunday over his impeachment trial, digging in on whether a crime is required for his conviction and removal,...

Russian President Vladimir Putin has met with the British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on the sidelines of the Libya peace conference in Berlin. Johnson used the opportunity to state it...

A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy is just one of the strangest calls the RSPCA responded to last year.

A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy is just one of the strangest calls the RSPCA responded to last year.

A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy is just one of the strangest calls the RSPCA responded to last year.

A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy is just one of the strangest calls the RSPCA responded to last year.

A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy is just one of the strangest calls the RSPCA responded to last year.

A caged tiger that turned out to be a stuffed toy is just one of the strangest calls the RSPCA responded to last year.