Pope Francis has opened the second phase of his big Catholic reform project, with widespread calls for women to take up more positions of responsibility in the church topping the agenda – but ordained ...

The Have I Got News For You star was in a black cab in Soho in central London on Tuesday morning when the incident happened.

The health ministry said the dead included several women and children, and that dozens of other people were wounded.

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) said the bank ‘left the financial system wide open to criminals and those subject to sanctions’.

The Greek fire service said more than 400 firefighters were engaged in tackling the blaze in the mountains of Corinthia in the Peloponnese region.

Joe Allen has come out of international retirement and will be involved in Wales’ upcoming Nations League double-header with Iceland and Montenegro.

Defence Secretary John Healey is in Cyprus as the Government steps up efforts for a potential evacuation of Lebanon with the Middle East teetering on the brink of wider war.

Cheshire West and Chester Council's planning committee rubber-stamped an application to extract an extra 5.58m tonnes of sand from Crown ...

The princess shared her congratulations to her sister ‘Beabea’, sharing a photo of their families on social media.

Scotland kicked off their WXV 2 title defence with a convincing three-try victory over Italy in Cape Town, but assistant coach Fraser Brown ...

Amy Jones admits the conditions at the Women’s T20 World Cup will challenge her as a wicketkeeper. England have completed a preparatory training camp in Abu Dhabi ahead of the start of their campaign ...

The Israeli military has warned people to evacuate another 24 villages across southern Lebanon. The warning on Wednesday came days after the military launched what it said were limited ground ...