A fundraiser set up to support the mother of a 14-year-old boy who died following a fire at an industrial estate in Gateshead has raised more than £13,000.

Four boats capsized in a sudden storm on a river in southwestern China, leaving nine dead and one missing, state media said on Monday. More than 80 people fell into the Wu River when strong winds hit ...

Former vice president Mike Pence repeatedly invoked the US Constitution and said it is what “binds us all together” after receiving the John F Kennedy Profile in Courage Award on Sunday. Mr Pence ...

The president said he had authorised the tariffs on ‘any and all’ movies coming into the US that had been produced overseas.

A small plane has crashed into a neighbourhood in Simi Valley, California, killing two people and a dog on board the aircraft ...

The territory of 2.3 million people is suffering what is believed to be the worst humanitarian crisis since the war began.

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum rejected the proposal to send US troops to Mexico to help thwart the illegal drug trade.

George Simion was well ahead of Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan in the election re-run with 99 of the votes counted.

A Labour MP says the Professional Football Association has been ‘absolutely disgraceful’ in its response to issue.

Recommendations from a newly launched commission into social care will be “doomed to failure” unless the true cost of inaction in the sector is set out, MPs have warned. The Health and Social Care ...

Dorothea Barron, aged 100, said she was “dying to get involved” in the war effort, joining the Women’s Royal Naval Service after leaving school, serving at a base at HMS Hopetoun in Port Edgar, near ...