The clashes, which erupted on Thursday, marked a major escalation in the challenge to the new government in Damascus.

The winning numbers for Saturday’s National Lottery Lotto draw were 01, 19, 29, 33, 42 and 44, and the bonus number was 21.

This year’s Commonwealth Day theme is Together We Thrive, which celebrates the ‘enduring spirit of the Commonwealth family’.

Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden has said that ‘the state is not match-fit to rise to the moment our country faces’.

The man, who is barefoot and holds a Palestine flag, has been spoken to by negotiators several times but at 10.30pm had not yet agreed to come down.

Britain’s Got Talent judge Simon Cowell has said participating in an audition involving a blindfolded man wielding a sledgehammer is the “scariest thing” he has ever done.

Double gold Paralympic athlete Richard Whitehead has completed the original London marathon route to support grassroots running during a year-long challenge. The Paralympian, who runs with prosthetic ...

Negotiators are continuing to appeal to a man who is several metres up the clock tower of Big Ben to come down as darkness falls. The man, who scaled the tower at around 7.20am on Saturday and is ...

Former England defender Stuart Pearce has issued a health update after falling ill on a flight back to London Heathrow on Sunday, March 2 ...

After losing in Unleash to contestant Aneila, Cyclone's 'panto villain' speech was compared to Legend by some Gladiators fans ...

Gladiators introduced a new game called 'Crash Course' for the Quarter Finals stage, which some fans were divided on ...

A Vatican statement said doctors decided to keep Francis’s prognosis guarded, meaning he is not out of danger.