Rossini, a composer born in 1792, is mainly known for his 39 operas, including The Barber of Seville and William Tell.

A total of 33 people have been killed in landslides set off by Tropical Storm Trami in a province south of Manila, police in ...

More than 29,000 migrants have arrived in the UK so far this year after crossing the Channel, including 500 in a single day. Home Office figures show 509 people made the journey on Thursday in 11 ...

The King spoke of his ambition to travel to around a dozen countries missing from his list during a dinner he hosted for Commonwealth leaders.

A former UK defence chief has warned “dire consequences” would follow if European leaders fail to hold their nerve and continue to support Ukraine. Lord Stirrup, who served as head of the Armed Forces ...

Three Indian soldiers and their two civilian porters were killed in a rebel ambush in Indian-controlled Kashmir, officials said. Police said rebels sprayed bullets at an army vehicle carrying troops ...

Moore made only his second Spurs start in Thursday’s 1-0 win over AZ Alkmaar in the Europa League and after he again caught the eye, team-mate James Maddison made a tongue-in-cheek reference that it ...

Newcastle boss Eddie Howe has told his big-name stars they will need to earn lucrative new contracts by ending the club’s trophy drought.

Analysis of ‘first-ever discovery’ of fossilised stomach contents provides insight into eating habits of pterosaurs.

Kevin Jordan. Doug Paulley and environmental campaign group Friends of the Earth claimed the National Adaptation Programme was ‘deficient’.

One officer died and another was injured after the teenager broke into a police station in the north-western town of Bosanska Krupa.

Robert Jenrick has insisted the Tory leadership race is “neck and neck” despite a new poll of Conservative voters giving Kemi Badenoch a 24-point lead. The former Home Office minister said there was ...