Police killed a man who set himself on fire in front of the Grand Synagogue in Tunis, officials said. A police officer and a passer-by suffered burns in the incident. The man started the fire after ...

John Swinney has appealed for “patience” as work is carried out to restore power supplies and transport services in the aftermath of Storm Eowyn. People all over Scotland were urged to stay indoors on ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the Israelis were withholding that part of the deal until a further captive was released.

An emotional England captain Heather Knight admitted she was fighting back the tears following her side’s latest defeat which leaves Australia on course for an unprecedented 16-0 Ashes clean sweep.

Under Pakistan’s blasphemy laws, anyone found guilty of insulting Islam or its religious figures can be sentenced to death.

An “immature” vicar who tried to help a parishioner have a more relaxed approach to nudity has been reprimanded after he walked in on someone in the shower.

About 185,000 homes and businesses remain without power in Northern Ireland following Storm Eowyn. Strong winds battered the region from the early hours of Friday while the public were urged to stay ...

A stoppage-time Bruno Fernandes winner gave United victory over the Govan outfit after another costly mistake, this time when Gers keeper Jack Butland punched a corner into his own net, handed the ...

Three teenagers have died and a fourth man has suffered life-threatening injuries after a car hit a tree near Wakefield in West Yorkshire. The black Seat Ibiza was travelling on Bramley Lane, near the ...

The King has championed his passion for Scotland by wearing a tartan kilt to mark the country’s Burns Night celebrations. In a new photograph issued by Buckingham Palace on Saturday, Charles can be ...

Ange Postecoglou will hope to see Tottenham vice-captain James Maddison step up again with more “moments” in Sunday’s crucial Premier League fixture with ex-club Leicester.

The high death toll at the time was due in part to building safety regulations being ignored. In 2004, a 12-storey apartment ...