The King and Queen are said to be looking forward to this week’s events to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day and to remember the “selfless devotion, duty and service” of the wartime generation.

John Hajdu, 88, said it was ‘absolutely vital’ that future generations remember the Holocaust as he attended the interfaith VE Day gathering.

The fire broke out near Fairfield industrial park in the Bill Quay area of Gateshead on Friday evening, and 14 children – aged between 11 and 14 – have been arrested on suspicion of manslaughter, ...

A small plane has crashed into a neighbourhood in Simi Valley, California, killing a person on board the aircraft and damaging two homes, authorities said. Fire crews responded, and police cordoned ...

Police in Brazil said that two people have been arrested in connection with an alleged plot to detonate a bomb at a Lady Gaga concert in Rio de Janeiro. The free event, on Saturday, was the biggest ...

Brazilian police have said they thwarted a plot to detonate a bomb at Lady Gaga’s concert in Rio de Janeiro. The event, on Saturday, was the biggest show of her career that drew some two million fans ...

I had the absolute pleasure of dining at Kaia, the Japanese restaurant at The Ned recently, and I’m still thinking about the experience days later.

Opened in 1900 as the Central London Railway, the first trains carried passengers between Shepherd’s Bush and Bank. The tunnels were built to gently rise when approaching a station, to aid braking, ...

The territory of 2.3 million people is suffering what is believed to be the worst humanitarian crisis since the war began.

Romanians are casting ballots on Sunday in a critical presidential election redo after last year’s annulled vote plunged the ...

Saqiub Khan (top left), Muhammad Samiyul Miah (top right), Zain Ali (bottom left), Ibrahim Naim (bottom right) (Image: Met Police) Four "cold-blooded killers" have been jailed for their roles in the ...

A deadly on attack on tourists in the disputed Kashmir region has sparked tensions between India and Pakistan.