Sri Lankans began voting on Saturday in a presidential election that will determine the course of the country’s recovery from ...

South Carolina put inmate Freddie Owens to death on Friday as the state restarted executions after an unintended 13-year pause because prison officials could not get the drugs needed for lethal ...

A weather warning for thunderstorms and heavy showers is in force across much of southern England and Wales. The Met Office says damage to buildings as a result of lightning strikes, disruption to ...

Find out how good your general knowledge is with our quiz that will get you ready for your next trip to the pub.

Filming for BBC Songs of Praise took place at Church Cove, Gunwalloe in Cornwall in the summer (Image: BBC) The episode this Sunday will be presented by Claire McCollum, with hymns filmed on the day ...

The plant on an island in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania was the site of the nation’s worst commercial nuclear power ...

Just months after being named the best pub in England by VisitEngland, The Peterville Inn is celebrating another triumph. The St Agnes pub has won the prestigious "Best Food Pub" award at this year's ...

Voters lined up to cast their ballots in Minnesota, South Dakota and Virginia – the states with the first early in-person ...

If you are applying for a mortgage, you might not realise how big a part your credit score has to play when buying a new home.

The Daily Mirror leads with a press conference hearing how there was a “systematic failure of corporate responsibility” in the Mohamed Al Fayed case, with lawyers labelling the late billionaire a ...

The comments come days after pagers and other tech exploded across Lebanon, reportedly killing 37 people and injuring more than 3,400 others.

A passenger on an expedition to the Titanic with the company that owned the Titan submersible has told a US Coast Guard ...