A government notification said that parliament was dissolved effective from midnight, with elections set for November 14.

Emiliano Buendia scored his first goal since March 2023 and Jhon Duran grabbed his fifth of the season as Aston Villa reached the fourth round of the Carabao Cup after a 2-1 win at Wycombe.

US President Joe Biden will make his long-awaited visit to Africa when he travels to Germany and Angola in mid-October, the White House has announced. Mr Biden had promised during a summit of African ...

It is only the fourth time she has been mentioned in the official records of royal engagements since her health scare began at the start of the year.

It comes after the death toll from a massive Israeli bombardment climbed to nearly 560 people as thousands flee southern ...

Amadou Onana, Ross Barkley and Emi Buendia were all rushed off the ball as Wycombe were in the ascendancy. Wheeler, Josh Scowen on his 500th career appearance, and Matt Butcher all tried their luck, ...

The judge said Caroline Ellison’s co-operation in the case was ‘very substantial’ but not a get-out-of-jail-free card.

Mark Allen peeled off two century breaks to ease into the British Open third round, one day after complaining the table he had played on should be “burned”. Allen won a final-frame shootout in his ...

Enzo Maresca made 11 changes to his Chelsea line-up for the visit of Barrow in the Carabao Cup third round, but a fine start to the Italian’s Stamford Bridge tenure was never at risk of being derailed ...

Five men have been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the disappearance of a man who has been missing for a month. Michael Wheeler, 37, from Yeovil, has not been seen since August 24 ...

Earl Spencer, the brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, has said allegations against Mohamed Al-Fayed are “appalling” and the former Harrods owner never struck him as an “upstanding gent”. The ...

The body of a journalist who died on holiday in Gibraltar has been returned to his family, as police continue to investigate what happened. David Knowles, 32, who covered the Ukraine war for the Daily ...