A racehorse dubbed the country’s unluckiest thoroughbred has finally finished first after appealing for some royal luck.

A British aid worker spending Christmas in Gaza has said the generosity of the UK public is giving “hope” to families affected by the conflict in the Middle East.

The King’s Christmas message and the British economy feature among the headlines for the daily newspapers on Christmas Eve. The Sun, the Daily Express, and the Daily Mail lead on Charles’ message to ...

A crocheted “elf on the shelf” has been spreading festive joy and raising money for charity by being captured in several compromising situations across December.

Daniel Poole was travelling in Sri Lanka when he was hit by the tsunami, whilst Rachel Harvey witnessed the devastation in Banda Aceh, Indonesia.

Many Ukrainian refugees are marking their third festive period away from home since Russia’s invasion in February 2022.

In a written parliamentary question, Defence minister Al Carns revealed that across the various branches of the armed forces, 99,560 are medically fully deployable, with 14,350 limited deployability ...

French President Emmanuel Macron’s office has announced a new government, after the previous Cabinet collapsed in a historic ...

The Scottish Government’s “utmost priority” is tackling child poverty, the First Minister has said in his Christmas message. On Tuesday, John Swinney wished the country a Merry Christmas and thanked ...

Elsewhere, visits to NHS pages on rabies jumped by 123% on Christmas and Boxing Day last year, from 700 a week earlier to 1,564, while visits to pages about animal and human bites ...