Some 150,000 people have passed by Francis’s coffin over the past three days as he lay in state in St Peter’s Basilica.

A woman who accused a former contestant on Britain’s Got Talent of raping her said she stayed the night after the alleged incident as she “felt frozen”.

Lieutenant General Yaroslav Moskalik, a deputy head of the main operational department in the General Staff of the Russian armed forces, was killed.

The World Food Programme (WFP) has said its food stocks in Gaza have run out under Israel’s nearly eight-week blockade, ending a main source of sustenance for hundreds of thousands of Palestinians in ...

Additional emissions come from the energy required to chill the gas into liquid form and to ship it across the oceans.

The Government “is not for bending” on net zero, Ed Miliband has said as he urged opponents of the policy to “bring on the fight”. Speaking at the end of an international energy security summit in ...

The latest charter flight is the second to return people to Nigeria and Ghana, bringing the total to 87, under the current Government. Border security minister Dame Angela Eagle said: “This flight ...

A prolific mobile phone thief who was caught with a blind woman’s stolen device during a morning crime spree has been jailed – after being taken down by a ceremonial Beadle.

US President Donald Trump has said in an interview that “Crimea will stay with Russia” as Ukraine comes under mounting ...

The shadow Scottish secretary described high immigration north of the border as a ‘pyramid scheme response’ to an aging population.

Britain’s relationship with the EU is “arguably even more important” than trading links with the US, the Chancellor has said ahead of a meeting with her American counterpart. Rachel Reeves is expected ...

Trial dates have been set for defendants, including former mayor of Liverpool Joe Anderson, charged as part of an investigation into city council corruption. The 67-year-old and co-defendants, ...