The climate emergency activists have once again clogged up Britain's busiest motorway this morning, with...

A further 28 people in the UK have died within 28 days of testing positive for Covid-19, the government has said. Statistics from the last 24-hour reporting period bring the country's death toll to 137,763.

WASHINGTON — In making an end run around Congress to appoint Anthony J. Tata, a retired brigadier general with a history of Islamophobic and other inflammatory views, to a top Defense Department post, President Trump has once again put the military exactly where it does not want to be: in the middle of a political battle that could hurt bipartisan support for the Pentagon.

The Duke of Sussex presented the "Heroes" award to the team behind the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine, Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert and Professor Catherine Green Prince Harry addressed the need to vaccinate people in poorer countries and "masses...

Donald Trump’s all-out war on mail voting is backfiring in battleground states. New private polling shared first with POLITICO showed that Republicans have become overwhelmingly concerned about mail balloting, which Trump has claimed, without evidence, will lead to …

Birmingham: Man attacked with wine bottle for ‘holding another man’s hand’

WASHINGTON — At a virtual congressional hearing in May, Senator Jerry Moran, Republican of Kansas, asked Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin for help. A struggling trucking company in his state was on the brink of collapse and needed government …

U.S.-Russia relations are at a dangerous dead end that threatens the U.S. national interest. The risk of a military confrontation that could go nuclear is again real.

Excellencies, Secretary General, friends. It is a real pleasure to join you all again to provide this regular update. And for the first time since I have taken on the full-time role of COP26 President Designate, continuing as a full member of the UK Government Cabinet.

Despite the deep hole he’s in, Donald Trump could still win re-election, as we are constantly reminded. If he loses, some observers warn, there could be considerable trouble, even violent resistance.