Woken at 5am by police officers at the bedroom door: How Commonwealth leaders heard the Queen had died
The Prime Minister of New Zealand has told how she was woken at 5am by a police officer shining a...
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North Korea passes law to allow pre-emptive nuclear strikes to protect itself
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has vowed he will never abandon the nuclear weapons he says his country needs...
‘She defined an era’: Leaders honour the Queen and world landmarks shine in tribute
Leaders around the world have paid tribute to the Queen, with Joe Biden saying she was more than a monarch...
‘She defined an era’: World leaders including Biden, Putin and Macron pay tribute to the Queen
World leaders have been paying tribute to the Queen after her death at 96 - with Joe Biden saying she...
Three dead in Hong Kong crane collapse
Three workers have died and six others were injured after a crane collapsed at a construction site in Hong Kong.The...
French police officer in custody for shooting a driver who failed to obey stop order
A French police officer has been detained after shooting dead a driver who failed to obey an order to stop.Authorities...
ECB raises rates by unprecedented 75 basis points
The European Central Bank has hiked its key interest rates by an unprecedented 75 basis points, signalling that further rises...
European Central Bank raises interest rates by unprecedented 75 basis points
The European Central Bank (ECB) has hiked its key interest rates by an unprecedented 75 basis points, signalling that further...
Student who killed two teachers with an axe is jailed for life
An 18-year-old student who attacked and killed two teachers with an axe at a Swedish high school has been jailed...
Albania kicks Iranian embassy staff out of country over cyberattack
Albanian counterterrorism police searched the Iranian embassy after staff were expelled over a counterattack it blames on Tehran.Iranian diplomats burnt...
Hurricane Earl threatens Bermuda and could bring ‘life-threatening’ swells to US East Coast
Hurricane Earl, which is churning towards Bermuda, is forecast to strengthen and bring dangerous surf and rip current conditions over...
China urges citizens to stay home for National Day holidays
China is urging people not to travel during next month's National Day holidays to reduce the spread of coronavirus.The country's...
Bentley stolen from London discovered almost 5,000 miles away
A stolen luxury Bentley has been found in the port city of Karachi, Pakistan - almost 5,000 miles away from...
Final suspect in Canada mass stabbings has died
The final suspect in the recent mass stabbings in and around a Canadian reserve has died after being run off...
Final suspect in Canada mass stabbings dies from self-inflicted injuries after being run off the road by police
The final suspect in the recent mass stabbings in and around a Canadian reserve has died from self-inflicted injuries, an...
Suspect in Canada mass stabbing taken into custody
The suspect in Canada's recent mass stabbing has been taken into custody, police have confirmed.Ten people were killed and 18...
‘Signs of possible unspeakable torture’ on Briton who died after capture by Russian-backed separatists
The body of a British aid worker who was captured by Russian-backed separatists has been returned with "signs of possible...
The beautiful Albanian border region where gun-runners and people smugglers enter the EU
There are places in Albania that are breathtakingly beautiful, blessed with soaring peaks, turquoise water or lush forests.And sometimes, all...
Obamas return to White House for unveiling of official portraits
Barack and Michelle Obama have returned to the White House for the unveiling of their official portraits.More than five years...
Stone Age skeleton provides evidence of earliest known surgical amputation
A human skeleton has provided evidence of the earliest known limb amputation after its foot was found to have been...