Alison Hitchcock, co-founder of From Me To You Letters, has created a 24-hour letter writing marathon to mark World Cancer ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a facility that produces nuclear material and called for bolstering the country ...

Two Palestinians have been killed by Israeli fire in the occupied West Bank, health officials said. A 23-year-old man was shot dead in Tulkarem and a 25-year-old man was killed in a strike on Jenin, ...

The Chancellor is due to set out policies on Wednesday to encourage economic growth, including an expected expansion of Heathrow airport.

SIXTY affordable homes could be built on the site of the former Wallyford Primary School. Twenty-four houses and 36 flats are planned for the area of land, under proposals from East Lothian Council.

The three junta-led West African nations of Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso have formally withdrawn from the regional bloc known as Ecowas, the body said. It is the culmination of a year-long process ...

Water companies United Utilities and South West Water have said they will raise dividends to shareholders as they confirmed consumer bill increases of 32% and 23%, respectively, over the coming five ...

TWO men have admitted possessing cannabis at a property in Tranent. Liam Allan, of Lindores Drive, and Kenny Armstrong, of Robertson Drive, both Tranent, pleaded guilty to the offence at a sheriff ...

A Northern Ireland community which has been without electricity for more than four days has rallied together to bring aid to ...

French President Emmanuel Macron has announced that the Mona Lisa will get its own dedicated room inside the Louvre museum, ...

Egyptian national Mohamed Samak has denied killing Joanne Samak at their home in Droitwich Spa in the early hours of July 1, ...

The Israeli prime minister will be the first foreign leader to visit Washington in Mr Trump’s second term in office.