Turkey pardons can be traced back to President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. Historians claim he spared a turkey's life after his ...

A far-right, pro-Russia candidate has taken a surprise lead in the first round of Romania's presidential election, with ...

As communities recover from flooding, there are still more than 100 flood warnings in force across England, Wales and ...

UK government says SNP have "no more excuses", though Scottish ministers claimed the move would cost them £500m.

Here's more about what's happening with their bid for resentencing, and two other ways the Menendez brothers could be freed.

Authorities in the United Arab Emirates say they have identified three Uzbek nationals as the suspects arrested over the ...

England and Saracens wing Jess Breach set to return in time for the start of the Red Roses' Six Nations campaign in March.

A man has admitted raping a young girl in the north east of Scotland and sexually assaulting another. Russell Maitland, 37, ...

The Constable of St Peter, Richard Vibert, also Jersey's Minister for Children, said parish authorities were filling a gap in ...

Exeter City coach David Perkins is fined £500 by the Football Association after his red card against Lincoln City.

Richer countries have pledged to give a record $300bn (£238bn) to the developing world to help them prepare for and prevent ...

Hundreds of flood warnings and alerts remain in place after torrential rain and high winds from Storm Bert caused major ...