A man has been shot dead in east London, police have said. A murder investigation has been launched after the victim - believed to be aged in his 30s - was found with a gunshot wound in Barking ...

This year has been named the year of the Aurora, with the UK lucky enough to see another incredible display of the Northern Lights on Thursday. Known as the aurora borealis, they are typically seen ...

The man who was prime minister of Lebanon during the last Israeli invasion of the country in 2006 has both Israel and Hezbollah in his sights. Talking to me in the hills above Beirut, Fouad Siniora ...

An Indian politician who had close ties to Bollywood stars has been shot dead in Mumbai weeks before a state election. Baba Siddique, who was known for throwing lavish parties, was shot multiple times ...

Scottish DJ and producer Jackmaster has died aged 38 after suffering a head injury, his family has said. The musician, whose real name was Jack Revill, died in Ibiza on Saturday morning following ...

The business secretary has suggested the government could put up national insurance for employers in the budget without breaking its election pledges. Jonathan Reynolds told Sunday Morning with Trevor ...

For the first time in almost half a century, Israel is at war during the Jewish day of atonement, Yom Kippur. The streets are empty, driving is forbidden. Religious observant Jews are at home. Others ...

This shock of Alex Salmond's death is reverberating around every corner of UK politics. There was not a soul involved in the political life of the past three decades who did not know his name and his ...

A woman has died after going overboard from a cruise ship off the Channel Islands. The French coastguard said it received a distress message shortly after midnight on Saturday. A French navy ...

A group of children and adults have been taken to hospital in the US after ingesting "toxic mushrooms", in what has been described as a "mass casualty incident". Emergency services in Peach Bottom ...

The King has said he is "greatly saddened" by the sudden death of Alex Salmond, Scotland's first SNP first minister. The Alba leader died on Saturday afternoon aged 69 from a suspected heart attack ...