Japan’s parliament has formally elected Shigeru Ishiba, head of the governing Liberal Democratic Party, as the country’s new ...

The bus was carrying 44 passengers from central Uthai Thani province for a school trip in Ayutthaya and Nonthaburi provinces, reporters were told.

A 14-year-old girl has been left with potentially life-changing injuries after a suspected acid attack outside a school in west London. A boy aged 16 and a 27-year-old woman were also injured after ...

David Taylor, 62, is charged with attempted murder following an incident at HMP Frankland, Durham, on July 23.

The Government has urged Britons in Lebanon to leave through commercial options or on a charter flight due to depart on Wednesday.

Hayley Valentine has been appointed as the new director of BBC Scotland after around 18 years with the corporation. Ms Valentine, currently head of BBC Midlands in Birmingham, will take up the post in ...

While factory production rose for the fifth successive month, a survey showed confidence falling to a nine-month low.

Nicky Devlin and Liam Lindsay have also been named in Steve Clarke’s squad for the matches against Croatia and Portugal.

Sony’s PlayStation Network went down for hours on Tuesday, frustrating gamers around the world who complained they were not able to sign in to their accounts.

Painting London’s roofs white or reflective colours could save hundreds of lives in increasingly hot summers, a study has suggested. Covering the capital’s roofs in solar panels could also have a ...

The Museum of Illusions has opened its doors in Manchester. This is the first UK location for the world's 'largest and fastest-growing private museum chain'. Situated on Market Street, the museum is ...

Pressed on whether the giveaways in the Budget risked overheating the economy, Fianna Fail leader and deputy premier Micheal Martin said: “I don’t think the Budget in itself would be a significant ...