The Metropolitan Police commissioner has said "no one is above the law" when asked about allegations of sexual assault against Prince Andrew.

Fighting in Afghanistan's Kandahar region has become "extremely intense" amid the continued insurgence of the Taliban in the country.

GCSE results have hit record highs again this year.

Britain's most notorious conman is about to be freed early from prison, but will have to live under tough restrictions.

Sicily has reported what would be the highest temperature ever recorded in Europe - with meteorologists stressing that the figure is yet to be confirmed.

A British-flagged vessel has sunk of the coast of the island of Milos and a rescue operation is under way for 17 passengers at sea, the Greek coast guard says.

Hollywood power couple Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis have mocked the fallout following the revelation of their family's somewhat relaxed approach to bathing.

A terribly burned Syrian toddler has finally been reunited with her mother and siblings six months after being rushed to Turkey for emergency medical treatment.

The UK economy grew by 4.8% in the second quarter of the year, according to official figures charting the fightback from the last lockdowns imposed on households and businesses to tackle the coronavirus crisis.

Older generations love to talk about how much harder exams were "in my day". Is there any truth in this claim?