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The death toll from an attack on a Catholic church in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo by Islamic State-backed rebels has risen to 34, officials said. The incident took place in the place ...
China’s famous Shaolin Temple has announced that its abbot is under investigation on suspicion of misappropriation and embezzlement of project funds and temple assets.
Police are searching for the owners of two bikes in Whitehaven after they were recovered. Local police were on the scene at Rutland Avenue in Whitehaven on Sunday morning after receiving reports of a ...
Military pauses promised by Israel will not alone be enough to ease suffering in Gaza, David Lammy has warned as the UK joined efforts to airdrop aid into the territory. The Foreign Secretary welcomed ...
The Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway has been named as one of the best heritage railways in the UK by the Times Newspaper.
Two new professional dancers Alexis Warr and Julian Caillon will join the Strictly Come Dancing cast this autumn, the BBC has announced.
Here's the latest travel advice from the UK Foreign Office as wildfires have broke out in parts of Greece and its capital Athens.
Amanda Donaghey was told the coffin of her son Fiongal Greenlaw-Meek, 39, contained the remains of a different person entirely.
Officers travelled to a roundabout close to the village of Linstock, near Carlisle, to make observations. The Megane was then seen stationary in a layby. As police approached, they saw Grainger ...
The Tory leader said that her party would introduce primary legislation to block medics from taking widespread industrial action.
Dressed in a white baseball cap branded ‘USA’, Donald Trump waved at journalists who shouted questions at him as he tee’d off.
The royal family have led the nation in wishing England’s Lionesses good luck ahead of their Euros final clash with Spain. Sunday’s match kicks off at 5pm UK time in Basel, Switzerland, and will be ...