About 50% of earnings ‘alerts’ for carer’s allowance overpayments not looked at by staff, figures reveal • Will DWP act on carer’s allowance scandal? Tens …
Markets in Asia apart from Shanghai’s are broadly higher, shrugging off the blues on Wall Street after big technology stocks logged their worst week since …
A new drought has left millions facing hunger in southern Africa as they experience the effects of extreme weather that scientists say is becoming more …
One of the most destructive earthquakes in Afghanistan’s recent history leveled whole villages in Herat province, leaving behind nothing but rubble and funerals
The prime minister declined to ‘speculate’ about what will be in chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s budget in November when asked if he could guarantee benefits will …
Details emerging of 6.8-magnitude quake centred south-west of Marrakech that damaged buildings and sent people fleeing from homes A 6.8-magnitude earthquake hit Morocco late on …
Moscow targets cities with missiles as US secretary of state Antony Blinken makes surprise visit to Kyiv Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates A Russian …
Group safely evacuated after being suspended at near 90-degree angle for about 40 minutes in Southend A 30-metre high rollercoaster broke down leaving passengers left …
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says ground beef contaminated with salmonella has sickened at least 16 people in four Northeastern states
An unsuspecting Wetherspoons pub-goer left £5,000 richer after accidentally finding a ‘golden straw’ in his drink, as part of a competition set up by AU …
After years of underinvestment, reservoir has had to be topped up from estuary, raising health concerns More than half of Uruguay’s 3.5 million citizens are …
Police in Kansas say a shooting in a nightclub left seven people with gunshot wounds and an additional two victims hospitalized after being trampled as …
The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power has fizzled out after the rebellious mercenary commander who …
Tottenham confirm the appointment of Ange Postecoglou as their new manager, with the Australian leaving Celtic to take over at the Premier League club.
New York’s fledgling marijuana market doesn’t have enough licensed retailers to sell the 300,000 pounds (136,000 kilograms) of cannabis grown by farmers in the state