US and Russian figure skaters were reportedly among the passengers on board an aeroplane that hit a helicopter above ...

Takeoffs and landings are halted at Washington DC's Ronald Reagan National Airport as emergency services respond.

US President Donald Trump has ordered the construction of a migrant detention facility in Guantanamo Bay which he said would ...

An airliner carrying 64 people crashed into the Potomac river after it collided with a military helicopter outside Washington ...

Most of a £20m fund to move people with learning disabilities out of institutional care has not been spent, a report says.

Ulster forward Kieran Treadwell will leave the province at the end of the season to rejoin Harlequins. The 29-year-old ...

Royal Mail should only deliver second-class letters every other weekday and not on Saturdays to protect the future of the ...

A man who sparked violent protests after burning the Quran has been shot dead in Sweden, according to local media reports.

Officials have just announced that 30 people were killed and 60 were injured during the crush at Kumbh Mela festival. Of ...

Austen is one of the greatest writers in the English language – but relatively little is known about her. And that's in part ...

Heathrow's third runway could be built and operating in a decade's time, Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said. The extra runway ...

Households in England and Wales will pay £10 more on average on their monthly water bills from April, final figures show. The ...