On this day 20 years ago, the world looked aghast as the deadliest tsunami in history ripped across the Indian Ocean. It took ...

A Syrian former equestrian champion has told how he was jailed and tortured for 21 years after he beat Bashar al Assad's ...

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed killing 38 people was downed by a Russian air defence system, according to four Reuters sources.

The family of Gavin & Stacey star Laura Aikman only found out she was returning to the sitcom while they watched the finale on Christmas Day. The 39-year-old actress shared a video on her Instagram ...

Two women have died following a stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day, police said. A dog injured in the incident in ...

Two women - aged 38 and 24 - have died following a stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day, police say. A dog injured in the incident in Bletchley also died after being taken to the vets, police ...

Two women - aged 38 and 24 - have died following a stabbing in Milton Keynes on Christmas Day, police say. A dog injured in the incident in Bletchley also died after being taken to the vets, police ...

Azerbaijan is observing a national day of mourning after 38 people were killed in a plane crash - as footage from inside the ...

A man has been arrested after a woman in her 80s was killed in a Christmas Day motorway crash. A white Ford Fiesta and a ...

A man has been charged with murdering a woman whose body was found nine days after she went missing. Police said extensive ...

A funeral has taken place for five journalists killed in an Israeli strike outside a hospital in Gaza, according to its health ministry.