“One is not born a pervert, one becomes a pervert,” Pelicot told judges, after recounting, sometimes in tears, being raped by ...

Sir Keir Starmer has repeated his vow to Dame Esther Rantzen to make time for a debate and free vote on assisted dying after the broadcaster issued a direct plea to him to “make it come true”.

Zimbabwe and Namibia have announced plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals to feed hunger-stricken residents amid severe drought conditions in the southern African countries.

From a Seagull to a Peregrine Falcon, these are six of the deadliest birds that either live or migrate across the UK and Brits are being warned ...

The whirling shapes in Vincent van Gogh’s painting The Starry Night closely resemble real turbulence, as seen in swirling water or smoke from a chimney, according to scientists.

Stormont ministers have been urged to “go directly to the Prime Minister” over the future of Belfast shipyard Harland and Wolff. The historic shipbuilder has announced that its holding company is to ...

Speaking in Brighton on Tuesday, the Liberal Democrat leader made his plea as he vowed to be “the responsible opposition” to Labour in Government, and he titled the Conservative leadership contest ...

Former police constable Muhammed Mustafa Darr was also sentenced over accessing police records, according to the police watchdog.

Foreign Secretary David Lammy has criticised the previous Conservative government as “climate dinosaurs” as he gave his first major speech since being appointed to the position.

Dozens of people were wounded in Beirut and other parts of Lebanon after their handheld pagers exploded on Tuesday, Lebanese state media and security officials said.

UK inflation is expected to remain above the 2% target when official figures for August are released on Wednesday amid a resurgence in price pressures across the key services sector.

Scotland’s Health Secretary Neil Gray said no public money is required from the Scottish Government to fund the Games.