Japan’s Fisheries Agency this year added fin whales to its list of three whale species that can be legally hunted.

A prominent human rights lawyer has parted ways with the International Criminal Court to protest what he sees as an ...

The actions of armed police who arrested a 13-year-old boy after his water pistol was mistaken for a gun were reasonable in the circumstances, an Independent Office for Police Conduct (IOPC) ...

Ed Miliband was asked about the Tory leader’s view that sandwiches are not ‘real food’ because he ‘battled with a bacon sandwich’ around ...

Ukraine’s president said hundreds of missiles and drones had been fired at the country’s energy infrastructure.

A former Syrian military official who oversaw a prison where alleged human rights abuses took place has been charged with ...

Christmas must be around the corner as the World Darts Championship starts at Alexandra Palace on Sunday. Two-and-a-half weeks of darting action awaits before the champion is crowned on January 3.

Luke Littler knows people are watching darts because of him after a stunning 12 months. The 17-year-old is preparing to return to Alexandra Palace for the World Championship, a year on after his debut ...

SpaceX is launching a new mission: making its Starbase site a new Texas city. Billionaire Elon Musk ‘s company on Thursday sent a letter to local officials requesting an election to turn what it calls ...

The UK economy unexpectedly contracting in October, the second month in a row with negative growth, new figures show. It is the first time the UK economy has suffered negative growth in back-to-back ...

The Russian military targeted the Ukrainian power grid, energy minister Herman Halushchenko wrote on his Facebook page. “The enemy continues its terror,” he said. Ukraine’s air force reported multiple ...

The West Midlands Fire Service said the City Flyer ride had dropped to ground level “whilst in operation” in Centenary Square. Thirteen people were treated by West Midlands Ambulance Service with two ...