Pope Leo has urged more than a million Catholic youths to “spread your enthusiasm and the witness of your faith” when they return home to some 150 countries, during a Mass ending a week-long encounter ...

The Sunday Times reported that a parent or guardian will accompany each child, as well as siblings if necessary.

Local officials said debris from a downed drone hit a fuel tank at the depot in the Black Sea resort of Sochi.

Most economists think the Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee will cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to 4 on Thursday.

A man who has raised £100,000 for charity since his terminal cancer diagnosis is set to take on a 588-mile walking challenge. Paul Dennington’s “March Through Life” will see him stroll 588 miles over ...

The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged cocaine use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. Reports suggest the Strictly stars' drug use was discussed on the BBC dancing show, according to The ...

Labour MP Sir Chris Bryant says he was sexually abused as a teenager by the head of the National Youth Theatre, Michael Croft. Sir Chris said Mr Croft, who died in 1986, had invited him to dinner ...

Rescue teams are continuing efforts to reach a group of miners trapped inside a copper mine in Chile that collapsed during a moderate earthquake. The mine’s director confirmed on Saturday that the ...

A surfing competition with a difference drew thousands of spectators to a beach near San Francisco, as dogs of all sizes took to the waves. Labs, terriers and spaniels were among dozens of dogs riding ...

The National Animal Welfare Trust in Watford is seeking a new home for a one-year-old pair of inseparable rabbits named Terence and Tabitha.

A round-up of four public notices including the latest planned road closures in Watford, Kings Langley and Bushey.

A four-bedroom Edwardian home just a stone's throw from Cassiobury Park is now on the market for £935,000. Located on the sought-after Mildred Avenue, the semi-detached property is also within easy ...