The opposition leader in Somalia’s breakaway region of Somaliland won last week’s election, the electoral commission has said. Abdirahman Mohamed Abdullahi of the main opposition Waddani Party ...

A mother accused of squeezing her baby to death has been cleared of murder. Laura Langley, 38, was alleged to have killed seven-week-old daughter Edith who collapsed at the family home in Blackpool, ...

Gritting teams have been busy following the first snowfall of the season. Worcestershire's roads were treated twice over a 12-hour period, with the first run starting at 7.30pm on Monday (November 18) ...

Recently-appointed boss Laurent Freixe is aiming to make savings to channel spending into advertising and marketing as part of a turnaround plan.

Sales of alternative smoking products rose 26 last year, as tobacco giants increasingly pivot to e-cigarettes.

The October 26 election kept the governing Georgian Dream party in power, but opponents say the vote was rigged.

More than two in three teachers believe the impact of social media on pupils is the most pronounced challenge in girls’ schools, a poll has suggested. Nearly three in five (58%) teachers said mental ...

The news follows US President Joe Biden’s decision to let Ukraine strike targets inside Russia with US-supplied longer-range missiles.

The Met Office, which described the conditions as “the first taste of winter”, said 5-10cm of snow would prove disruptive in England, with Derbyshire being the area most likely to be affected. The ...

More than 70 businesses, including Tesco, Asda and Sainsbury’s, have raised their concerns in a letter to Rachel Reeves.

The democracy advocates were prosecuted under the 2020 national security law for their roles in an unofficial primary ...