The new proposals are aimed at making sure no one is put off standing for office, after a rise in threats against candidates at the general election.

The Israeli military said in a statement that over the past 48 hours, troops struck approximately 250 targets in the Gaza Strip.

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A man has been charged with the murder of a five-month-old baby, police have said. Thomas Morgan, 28, of of Gorseinon, Swansea, was charged with the murder of Jensen-Lee Dougal, on March 30 last year, ...

Russia fired 597 drones and decoys, with 26 cruise missiles, into Ukraine overnight, Ukraine’s air force said.

Scotland has recorded its warmest day in more than two years, as the third heatwave of the summer peaks, with temperatures in Northern Ireland and Wales also potentially breaking records on Saturday.

Protesters have gathered for the second week in a row to demonstrate against Palestine Action being designated a terror group. Groups came together in central London on Saturday, with other ...

More than 350 migrants crossed the English Channel on Friday, the latest Home Office figures reveal. The crossings came a day after Sir Keir Starmer signed a deal with French president Emmanuel Macron ...

Ben Stokes ran out Rishabh Pant in the last over before lunch to break England’s wicket drought on day three of the third Rothesay Test at Lord’s. India were three balls away from a wicketless session ...

Owen Farrell made his first appearance on the British and Irish Lions tour of Australia but it was the player he replaced, Huw Jones who lit up a 48-0 victory over an AUNZ Invitational XV.

South Lakes Police are urging drivers to be extra cautious on rural roads this week as the warm weather sees farmers out in force gathering ...