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

Mr Rutte said his priorities would be Nato’s support for Ukraine, increasing defence spending and strengthening partnerships around the world.

The Georgia Democrat and 39th president was born on October 1 1924 in Plains, where he has lived more than 80 of his 100 years.

Already the longest-lived of the 45 men to serve as US president, Jimmy Carter has reached the century mark. The 39th president, who remains under home hospice care, turned 100 on Tuesday October 1, ...

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has spoken in public for the first time since being released from prison after he struck a deal with the United States. He travelled from Australia to Strasbourg to ...

An air ambulance was sent to a car park in Bury on Sunday after a man suffered a "medical emergency". The helicopter landed on the Foundry Street car park in Bury town centre just after 1pm. North ...

Bury's motorists will have two road closures to avoid nearby on the National Highways network in the next two weeks ...

Victoria Lupton has been in Lebanon with her husband and two-year-old daughter since September 17 and has a flight out booked for Wednesday.

Altogether, Dobbies will close 11 of its main larger sites and six of the Little Dobbies stores around the UK. Retail Gazette, reports that the stores closing are "unprofitable" and will see 465 out ...

"Tomorrow 1 Oct the energy Price Cap, which dictates the rate 8 in 10 Eng, Wales, Scot homes pay, rises by 10% - meaning bills do to. Yet wholesale rates, those energy firms buy at, have dropped in ...

LANE closures remain on the Thelwall Viaduct this morning, Tuesday, after a lorry fell off the motorway last night.

Find out why The Real Full Monty starring the likes of Diversity's Ashley Banjo won't be airing this year, as ITV confirms the show's future.