A record half a million people have received a dementia diagnosis on the NHS, figures show. NHS figures published this week show 506,549 people have received a formal dementia diagnosis, compared with ...

The sisters from war-torn Sudan are the latest known victims of a Mediterranean migration route that has claimed more than 30,000 lives since 2014.

The festival began early on Sunday with the J’ouvert celebration where people covered each other in paint, coloured powder and chocolate.

The Home Secretary wants to give a new adjudication panel the power to decide asylum appeals to speed up the process.

At least one person was killed on Sunday in an explosion at a prominent retail building in central Moscow, emergency services said. The blast happened on the third floor of the Central Children’s ...

Sightings of great white sharks are on the rise in the waters off the north-east coast of the United States – an area where ...

Emergency services were called to Indian Aroma in Woodford Avenue, Gants Hill, Ilford, at about 9pm on Friday.

A corgi named Amigo, sporting a factory-themed costume complete with two tiny chimneys and “Fur Factory” lettering, was named ...

Al-Awda Hospital and two witnesses told the Associated Press that the four Palestinians were killed when troops opened fire on a crowd heading to a site run by the Israeli-backed American contractor ...

The carnival, Europe’s biggest street party and an annual extravaganza over the summer bank holiday weekend, helps celebrate Caribbean culture and history. The festival began early on Sunday with the ...

Lough Neagh Partnership chief Gerry Darby has urged action after describing the lough as the worst he has ever seen.

An EastEnders legend has opened up about her experience suffering from a stroke, which has left her walking with a stick. Cheryl Fergison, who played the role of Heather Trott on the BBC soap opera, ...