A UNILATERAL ceasefire starting today was declared by the Rwanda-backed militia who seized eastern Congo’s key city of Goma.

THE right-wing president of El Salvador proposed on Monday that his country would be willing to jail convicts from the United States for a fee. President Nayib Bukele made the “unprecedented offer” ...

UNIONS have said British Steel has “warmed” to their plan to keep two blast furnaces open in Scunthorpe and save thousands of jobs. GMB, Community and Unite, however, warned today that the government ...

LEGAL action over pollution in the Wye, Lugg and Usk rivers was widened today to include Welsh Water. The claim was first launched by residents last March, and initially took action against Avara ...

UNIONS have slammed the appointment of an academic with a “cuts agenda” as the new chair of the Scottish government’s rail company. But SNP transport secretary Fiona Hyslop said Professor Iain ...

MORE than 300 civilian staff at the Metropolitan Police began a two-week strike over a flexible working row today. The Public ...

A REBEL group killed at least five soldiers in the Central African Republic (CAR), an army official and city councillor said on Monday.

At the sight of it last week, Ne’man; his wife, Majida; and three of their six daughters dropped the bags they had been ...

THE NHS must make greater use of artificial intelligence (AI) to meet rising demand and reduce waiting times, the Royal ...

Attempts to redefine prostitution as ‘work’ conceal the reality of commercial sexual abuse, writes ROBYN MARTIN ...

Cato Street, off the Edgware Road near Marble Arch, hinted at the existence of a revolutionary underground network, which has ...

TESTING for a rare form of liver cancer is unfunded and falling short in Scotland, a charity has warned. Charity APPR, which specialises in cholangiocarcinoma, has warned of a postcode lottery as the ...