There are four times as many schoolchildren caring for disabled relatives as officially recognised, a survey has revealed.Statistics published by the BBC show the...
Police have arrested an 18-year-old on suspicion of attempted murder after a fire extinguisher was thrown at officers during the Millbank riot.Scotland Yard said...
Nicolas Sarkozy has appointed a new government in a cabinet reshuffle which observers claim was clearly aimed at pleasing his conservative ranks before France's...
Washington's new proposal for reviving Middle East talks has been presented to Israel's cabinet.The plan rests on the bold expectation that Israelis and Palestinians...
A secret report has condemned the US government for knowingly allowing Nazis to settle in America after the Second World War."America, which prided itself...
An investigation is under way after a huge gas blast devastated a resort hotel on Mexico's Caribbean coast, killing seven people including five tourists.Two...
Nearly three million Muslims have gathered for the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.The white-robed pilgrims began their ascent at the crack of dawn...
A Qantas Boeing 747 jet bound for Argentina has returned to Sydney, Australia, after experiencing a suspected electrical fault.No-one was injured in the incident,...