The 41-day shutdown could last a few more days as members of the House, which has been on recess since mid-September, return to Washington.

A High Court judge is to rule on whether an Essex council is successful in its bid for an injunction that would block asylum seekers being housed in a hotel. Epping Forest District Council (EFDC) is ...

Catherine Connolly will be inaugurated as Ireland’s 10th president on Tuesday at a ceremony at Dublin Castle. The independent TD from Galway, who is a former psychologist and barrister, has pledged to ...

Remembrance services and events are set to take place around Scotland to mark Armistice Day. At Edinburgh Garden of Remembrance at the Scott Monument within Princes St Gardens, Lord Provost Robert ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said he wants to order 25 Patriot air defence systems from the United States, as ...

Typhoon Fung-wong blew out of the northwestern Philippines on Monday after causing floods and landslides, knocking out power ...

A learner driver passed the theory test at the 75th attempt, new figures show, spending more than £1,700 on fees. AA Driving School, which obtained the statistics, said it is “easy to underestimate” ...

A poll of health service leaders found 45 were extremely concerned about discrimination towards staff from patients and the public.

An independent commission also said the current definition of terrorism is too broad and creates ‘uncertainty and overreach in its application’.

BBC chairman Samir Shah apologised for an ‘error of judgment’ over the editing of a speech by Donald Trump for Panorama.

The Prince of Wales will send a message to young people across the UK while Kate attends a service at the National Memorial Arboretum.

Goals before the break from Alassana Jatta and Tyrese Hall put them firmly on course before a second-half improvement from the hosts.