There's fear in some quarters of another Donald Trump presidency but will the economics be that bad? Not a single vote has been counted but the policies of a possible second Trump presidency have ...

The former Conservative chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is in talks to smooth the path to a takeover of The Daily Telegraph being led by the New York-based media investor Dovid Efune. Sky News has learnt ...

Donald Trump says he would end Russia's war in Ukraine should he return to the White House - but any rushed deal will likely leave Kyiv much weaker and European security in even greater peril. Another ...

Dawson's Creek star James Van Der Beek has said he has been diagnosed with bowel cancer. The 47-year-old American actor - famous for his role as Dawson Leery in the drama series - told US outlet ...

Quincy Jones, the music producer and composer, has died at the age of 91. Jones worked with Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and many other artists. Among his best-known credits was as the ...

At least 10 people have been killed after a volcano erupted in Indonesia, sending thick ash high into the air and raining down on nearby houses. The eruption at Mt Lewotobi Laki Laki, on the island of ...

Amnesty International is demanding the release of a university student who it claims was "violently arrested" after stripping off, reportedly in protest against Iran's strict Islamic dress code. The ...

British civil rights campaigner Dr Paul Stephenson, best known for being one of the leaders of the successful Bristol Bus Boycott, has died aged 87. Dr Stephenson helped to rally thousands of people ...

A red alert warning of "extreme danger" because of torrential rain has been issued for Barcelona, as elsewhere in Spain search teams continue to scour flooded areas for bodies. At least 217 people ...

Treacherous wet conditions led to chaos and several crashes during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix - with the F1 race cut short and temporarily halted due to further smashes after a delayed ...