The eldest son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit is to be released from custody after his arrest last week on rape allegations, Norwegian broadcaster NRK reported. At the same time, Oslo police ...

Four former prime ministers have said they are opposed to the legislation although none will have a vote on Friday.

Domestic abusers will face tougher restrictions from Wednesday with the launch of new court orders to keep them away from their victims. The new domestic abuse protection notices and orders (DAPNs and ...

Ex-Manchester City player Mikheil Kavelashvili is up for the mostly ceremonial post following controversial elections.

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) regional director-elect for Africa has died while receiving medical treatment in India, Tanzania’s parliament speaker said. Plans to repatriate the body of Dr ...

BBC Gardeners' World star Monty Don says he was 'rushed' to hospital at the weekend and has had to cancel some tour dates, in a video on Instagram.

A rare 20p coin, known as a "mule coin", was sold for £60 this week after inspiring a mini bidding war between keen coin collectors ...

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has asked judges to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the country’s Rohingya Muslim ...

The 72-year-old is seeking five million dollars in damages over substandard treatment in Rikers Island jail complex.

A competition watchdog has found that while supermarket loyalty prices do offer “genuine savings” they are not always the cheapest option. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said that after ...

The Government needs to take action to support the industry to transition to cage-free eggs, campaigners have urged.

The CMA said that after analysing 50,000 loyalty-priced products, it found 92 offered savings on the usual price.