Mr Scholz leads a minority government after his unpopular and notoriously rancorous three-party coalition collapsed on November 6.

Five people are dead and several others are injured after a shooting on Monday at a Christian school in the US state of Wisconsin, police said. Police chief Shon Barnes said the suspected gunman is ...

An alleged Chinese spy who was banned from the UK and linked to the Duke of York has been named as Yang Tengbo, following a High Court ruling. The 50-year-old is said to have become a “close” ...

Mustapha Jatta died from serious injuries after police were called to reports of a shooting in Kings Langley on September 17.

Sarah, Duchess of York will also miss the royal family’s festive gathering in Norfolk, as will Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie.

A planned strike over Christmas and New Year by fuel tanker drivers at Edinburgh Airport has been called off, their employer has said. Unite the union announced last week that tanker drivers from ...

The UK has sent a team of senior officials to Damascus for talks with Syrian’s interim leaders, including banned terror group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS). Foreign Secretary David Lammy said the ...

Many homes in south London have been left without water or experiencing low pressure due to a fault at the Cheam Water Treatment Works. Residents in Sutton, Carshalton, Morden, Cheam, North Cheam, ...

Prosecutors and the defence have agreed to recommend a sentence of between four and six years in prison, according to the plea agreement.

Josie Gibson talks about the best and worst presents she has ever received ahead of a new episode of Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide with Josie Gibson.

Israel’s foreign minister Gideon Saar was highly critical of the Irish Government after ordering the closure of the embassy in Dublin.