A Swiss won, a Danish man and the pilot died when the plane crashed during take-off from an Australian tourist island.

Pope Francis has denounced the “scourge” of child labour and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or exploits a child will have to answer to God.

The former New York City mayor owes £118 million dollars to two Georgia election workers after he was found to have defamed them.

The energy major also expects final quarter profits in its gas business to be ‘significantly lower’ than the previous three months.

A state of emergency has been declared after a wildfire whipped up by extreme winds swept through a Los Angeles hillside ...

Ann Altman has filed a lawsuit claiming her brother sexually abused her over a number of years, starting when they were children.

The US National Weather Service said it was expecting what could be the strongest Santa Ana windstorm for more than a decade.

US President-elect Donald Trump tried again on Tuesday to delay this week’s sentencing in his hush money case, asking a New ...

Ukraine, up against a larger enemy, Russia, relies on Western and especially US military backing to keep fighting.

“Army deep divers have found and retrieved one body from the flooded mine. The divers will go into the mine again to continue their search operations,” said Kaushik Rai, a local government minister ...

Prostate cancer imaging developed by university researchers has shown “extremely encouraging” results in its first clinical trials. A team at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, leading the clinical ...

Patients have been urged to attend A&E alone as NHS hospitals grapple with high demand amid rising flu cases. Several NHS trusts declared critical incidents due to “exceptionally high demands” in ...