Jim Whittaker, the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest, has died aged 97, according to his family. He climbed to the highest…

Donald Trump has again attacked Nato for not supporting the US in the Iran war, following a private meeting with its Secretary General Mark Rutte…

Global oil prices rose in Asian morning trade on Thursday as investors watch developments in the fragile US-Iran ceasefire. The conditional two-week ceasefire has been…

A fire at the velodrome in Rio de Janeiro's Olympic Park was brought under control early on 8 April, with no risk of it spreading…

22,000 students told to pay back ‘mis-sold’ maintenance loans Over 22,000 students have been informed they received financial support for weekend courses that were not…

When fruit grower Ali Capper woke to news that war had broken out in Iran, she says she "felt quite sick" anticipating the repurcussions for…

Pioneering Wildlife Cameraman Doug Allan Dies in Nepal Renowned wildlife cameraman and photographer Doug Allan has passed away while on a trek in Nepal. He…

RSPCA Unveils Rescue of 250 Poodle-Cross Dogs from One Home The Royal Society for the Protection of Animals (RSPCA) has disclosed the discovery of over…

A decades-long saga came to an end in a Suffolk County courtroom on Wednesday, as a six-foot-four man dressed in a black suit and blue…

Negotiators face huge task to close gaps in rival Iran peace proposals As the clock ticked down toward a self-set deadline, US President Donald Trump…