A British soldier has died following a bomb blast in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence has said.The serviceman, a member of 216 Parachute...
Russia has stepped up its spying row with Britain, declaring the expulsion of a diplomat from its London Embassy as groundless and unfriendly.Foreign Secretary...
Stranded rail and air passengers have been warned to beware of a smooth-talking confidence trickster wanted for allegedly conning dozens of travellers out of...
Mystery death spy Gareth Williams visited a series of bondage websites in the months before his death, police have revealed.The 31-year-old MI6 codebreaker viewed...
Bank of England rate-setters were split three ways again this month when they left policy unchanged despite mounting pressure on inflation.Minutes of the December...
Europe's Christmas travel crisis has eased slightly, though there is still substantial disruption at a number of airports.While Heathrow flights are still subject to...
Greece is enduring another day of protest strikes in the run-up to a crucial government vote on the country's tough austerity measures.The 24-hour walkout...
Ivory Coast risks returning to civil war unless former president Laurent Gbagbo accepts his election defeat, UN secretary-general Ban Ki-moon has warned.The UN and...