Trump said this was to avoid "being held hostage" by countries, including China who he described as a "hostile trading nation ...

Several prisons in France have been hit by a wave of attacks overnight, the justice minister has said. Gérald Darmanin said prisons had faced "intimidation attempts" ranging from vehicle burning to ...

Competing voices from the White House fuelled uncertainty before the president announced a sweeping pause, experts say.

Seventy years old this year, Henri-Georges Clouzot's Les Diaboliques is a masterclass in macabre dread – and inspired Hitchcock's classic among others.

British Steel's blast furnaces are set to continue running with a delivery of enough raw materials to keep them alight for the "coming weeks" due on Tuesday, the government has said. Coking coal and ...

Antrim and Down are expected to bear the brunt of the downpours with up to 60mm (2.4in) of rain in some areas of high ground. Elsewhere, most other areas are expected to get between 20-30mm. This ...

The Scottish Parliament has confirmed the date of a by-election in the seat held by SNP minister Chrstina McKelvie, who died last month. The ballot in the Hamilton, Larkhall and Stonehouse ...

A high-level international conference is due to get under way in London to find "a pathway to peace" in Sudan, hosted by the UK's Foreign Secretary David Lammy. Sudan's civil war began exactly two ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a fatal house explosion that damaged multiple homes and cars in Nottinghamshire. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be ...

Dog owners have been warned not to put themselves in danger by trying to rescue their pets from the sea. It comes after a Bridlington lifeboat crew was called to an incident at Fraisthorpe on Sunday.

A motorcyclist has died after losing control of his bike on a bend in the road in Lancashire. The rider of the Kawasaki ZX 600 was travelling away from Chorley town centre on Park Road when he lost ...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a teenager sustained a serious gunshot wound. The 17-year-old boy was injured in Hazel Wood, near Westcott Way in Corby, at about 16:15 ...