BORIS JOHNSON has been elected leader of Britain's governing Conservative Party and is set to be the UK's next prime minister, tasked with following through on his "do or die"...
July 23, 2019
Tottenham's pre-season preparations took an unusual turn in China as Harry Kane, Dele Alli and Erik Lamela played against 100 local children.
July 23, 2019
Canadian police say that a case of two teenagers missing could be linked to three tourists already found murdered.
July 23, 2019
Butter brand Country Life has bid farewell to outgoing Prime Minister Theresa May with an advert showing her celebrating in a field of wheat.
July 23, 2019
Cancer patients with previously incurable tumours have been given hope by a life-extending treatment which can double the length of time a person can live cancer-free.
July 23, 2019
An air conditioning company has defended its billboard advert with the slogan “your wife is hot” – saying it is intended to make people laugh.
July 23, 2019
Singapore has seized about 12 tonnes of pangolin scales belonging to about 2,000 of the endangered mammals, and nearly nine tonnes of elephant ivory.
July 23, 2019
England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan has been praised after taking time to play a game in a park with a “lovely Afghan family”.
July 23, 2019
Two sets of triplets have been born within 24 hours at a hospital in Co Down.
July 23, 2019
British lifestyle brand Joules has reported a bumper performance as it reaches more customers overseas and launches new products.
July 23, 2019
Beazley has seen profits almost triple in the first half of the year after it was boosted by higher premiums.
July 23, 2019
Convenience store chain McColl's has admitted it needs to focus on product availability in its shops and close under-performing sites, as profits were almost wiped out in the last six...
July 23, 2019
Weak economic conditions in Nigeria and poor sales in Australia have contributed to a slump in profits of more than 30% at consumer goods giant PZ Cussons as the company...
July 23, 2019
First-half profits at Santander's UK business plunged by more than a third as the mortgage price war dragged down its income.
July 23, 2019
Opposition leaders in India have demanded Prime Minister Narendra Modi clarify his position in parliament about Donald Trump's claim he was asked about mediating on India's long-running dispute with Pakistan...
July 23, 2019
Mixer-maker Fever-Tree fizzed to sales and earnings growth in the first half of the year, despite being weighed down by gloomy UK weather.
July 23, 2019
A two-year-old boy was reunited with his family after driving his toy tractor by himself to the fair.
July 23, 2019
Police have charged a driver after methamphetamine valued at more than 200 million Australian dollars (£112 million) was found in a van that crashed into police cars parked outside a...
July 23, 2019
South Korean air force jets fired 360 rounds of warning shots after a Russian military plane briefly violated South Korea's airspace twice, Seoul officials have said.
July 23, 2019
US president Donald Trump yesterday denied Iran's claim that it dismantled an elaborate US spy ring tasked with monitoring key military sites.
July 23, 2019
Petrified screams fill a metro carriage as people scramble from stick-wielding thugs; a pregnant woman lies motionless after repeated blows; a young man pleads for mercy on his knees, only...
July 23, 2019
Boris Johnson would not qualify for a job in the Irish banking sector because he is "economical with the truth", the chairman of AIB has suggested.
July 23, 2019
ISRAELI forces began demolishing Palestinian homes near a military barrier on the outskirts of Jerusalem yesterday, in the face of protests and international criticism.
July 23, 2019
British Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt announced yesterday that the UK will join a European-led marine protection force to guard against Iranian threats in the Gulf, as he described Tehran's hijacking...
July 23, 2019
JO SWINSON has won a landslide victory to become the first woman leader of the British Liberal Democrats.
July 23, 2019
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo will not face criminal charges after a woman accused the star of raping her in his suite at a Las Vegas resort more than 10 years ago,...
July 23, 2019
THE fate of a miniature chihuahua is unknown after a seagull swooped down and carried the dog away in its beak, its owner said.
July 23, 2019
Ireland is on a collision course with the new occupant of Downing Street as Leo Varadkar seeks urgent talks with the incoming British prime minister on the backstop.
July 23, 2019
TWO German tourists were fined €950 and immediately expelled from Venice as part of a citywide zero-tolerance policy after they were found making coffee on a portable stove beneath the...
July 23, 2019
Boris Johnson, who will by all accounts be Britain's prime minister tomorrow, waved a vacuum-packed fish over his head and railed at the EU recently.
July 23, 2019
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a newly built submarine and ordered officials to further bolster the country's military capabilities, state media reported Tuesday.
July 23, 2019
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a newly built submarine to be deployed soon, according to state media.
July 23, 2019
A mother has said she was “humbled” after her 11-year-old son played football with football superstar Lionel Messi while on holiday in Antigua.
July 23, 2019
The lights are flickering back on across much of Venezuela following a massive blackout.
July 23, 2019
Much of Venezuela has lost power, with the government once again accusing opponents of sabotaging the nation's hydroelectric power system.
