The scale of the fraud, which Truong My Lan was convicted of in April, had raised concerns about the country’s economy.

It was not clear whether the president-elect was threatening to directly involve the US military in Israel’s ongoing war in the Gaza Strip.

Fry said it was ‘unbelievably foolish’ of Wallace to claim accusations came from ‘a handful of middle-class women of a certain age’.

The strikes came after the Lebanese militant group fired a volley of projectiles as a warning over what it said were Israeli truce violations.

Toomaj Salehi had been sentenced to death by a Revolutionary Court but that was overturned after international criticism.

Tens of thousands of people have been displaced, and both countries are preparing shelters and evacuation plans in anticipation of more heavy rain.

Boss Justin Platt said the business has entered into “an exciting new chapter” after becoming a pure pub business.

The son of a banker who was shot on his doorstep has said he still has nightmares about his father’s murder. Andrew Wilson, then aged four, saw his father Alistair lying in a pool of blood after he ...

The Chancellor has appointed Tom Hayhoe as Covid corruption commissioner to claw back taxpayers’ money wasted on deals during the pandemic. He has started a review of £8.7 billion worth of PPE bought ...

The two Americans and a Canadian failed to return from a planned ascent of 12,218ft Aoraki, also known as Mount Cook.

Hywel Dda University Health Board's nursing team was celebrated at the Royal College of Nurses (RCN) Wales Nurse of the Year Awards.

Three Irish authors have been nominated in the Nero Book Awards this year, including Donal Ryan, from County Tipperary, whose ...