She said most people ‘would rather remain in their own homeland’, but a lack of food or warfare drives them to leave.

An attempted coup is under way in the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar, the country’s president has said. A statement from President Andry Rajoelina’s office said it “wishes to inform the nation and ...

Catherine Connolly has claimed “politics of fear” is being used against her after Heather Humphreys said she has “legitimate questions to answer”. Ms Humphreys accused Ms Connolly of insulting allies ...

Benjamin Netanyahu’s deputy foreign minister Sharren Haskel said she would ‘have to contradict’ the assertion.

Liberal Democrats leader Sir Ed Davey and his wife Emily have one son John, who has severe disabilities, and a daughter named Ellie.

Universities have powers to “take action to prevent harassment and intimidation”, the Education Secretary said ahead of Bob Vylan’s gig at a venue associated with the University of Manchester.

Bridget Phillipson warned there is no ‘cast-iron guarantee’ of enduring peace and international efforts must continue.

The Gaza ceasefire held in its second day as tens of thousands of Palestinians returned to their neighbourhoods on Saturday ...

The explosion happened on Friday morning at Accurate Energetic Systems, which supplies and researches explosives for the ...

It came after the SNP’s depute leader claimed the First Minister is ‘staking his premiership on winning independence’.

Bridget Phillipson warned there is no ‘cast-iron guarantee’ of enduring peace and international efforts must continue.

Jonathan Powell did not take part in discussions about the ‘substance or the evidence’ of the case, Bridget Phillipson said.