UK interest rates are set to be cut to 4.25% as the Bank of England eases costs for borrowers while it digests the impact of US tariffs on the economy. Most economists are expecting rates to be ...

The territory of 2.3 million people is suffering what is believed to be the worst humanitarian crisis since the war began.

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A vehicle has crashed into an entrance at Manila’s airport, killing two people including a young girl, officials said. The Philippine Red Cross said the girl was four years old, but transport minister ...

Lady Gaga gave a free concert on Saturday night in front of more than 2 million fans who poured onto Rio de Janeiro’s ...

Romanians are casting ballots on Sunday in a critical presidential election redo after last year’s annulled vote plunged the ...

With Star Wars Day back for another year, and May the 4th be with you, test your knowledge of the galaxy with this Star Wars-themed quiz.

Speaking ahead of the commemorations, Mr Swinney thanked previous generations for their sacrifices and paid tribute to his own Royal Marine uncle who was killed during the war. He said: “We owe a ...

Nigel Farage has said the Tories will “never recover” and Reform UK has “supplanted” them as the opposition to Labour after his party made sweeping gains in local elections. Both Sir Keir Starmer and ...

Luke Skywalker, Chewbacca and R2-D2 are just some of the Star Wars characters artist Caroline West has painted on used tea bags.