A man, inspired by ISIS ideology, who stabbed at least six people in a supermarket was a "violent extremist" known to the police, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said.

At least 58 people have died in the US as the country's northeastern states struggled with the remnants of Storm Ida.

The strange thing about these "weather events" as they are now so often referred to, is that you can drive through a place said to have been hit hard and not immediately notice the damage.

British terror suspect Alexanda Amon Kotey, who was accused of beheading Western hostages for Islamic State, has pleaded guilty to eight charges in a US court.

The prime minister is expected to announce a rise in national insurance payments to fund social care, despite this being a breach of the 2019 Tory manifesto.

Racist chants were directed at England players during their 4-0 win over Hungary.

American military planes left the tarmac at Kabul's Hamid Karzai International Airport for the final time on Monday, marking the end of 20 years of US military presence in Afghanistan.

A volunteer helping Afghan refugees to settle in Glasgow is facing calls for his deportation after pledging his support for the Taliban.

The leader of Afghanistan's new government has reportedly been chosen - as fighting raged in the country's last province still resisting Taliban rule.

Japan's prime minister Yoshihide Suga has announced he will not run for the leadership of his governing party later this month - paving the way for a new premier after just a year in office marred by an unpopular COVID-19 response.