A nine-year-old girl has been fatally shot in the chest in Liverpool.

A record 1,295 people were spotted crossing the Channel in small boats on Monday, according to the Ministry of Defence.

The world's most powerful telescope has captured images of Jupiter showing faint rings around the planet and two tiny moons against a glittering background of galaxies.

Lawyers for Donald Trump have asked a federal judge to prevent the FBI from continuing to review documents recovered from his Florida estate.

Athletics superstar Usain Bolt is looking to trademark a logo of his legendary victory pose.

An amber warning for traffic has been issued for this weekend as nearly half of the UK's drivers are expected to hit the roads over the bank holiday.

People who have an unhealthy heart at the age of 36 could see their brain shrink earlier, new research has found.

National Grid has doubled its emergency planning exercises as concerns over energy shortages this winter grow.

A British mother's life is said to be in danger after being struck by lightning on a beach in Croatia.

Russia is planning to launch fresh attacks against Ukraine's civilian infrastructure and government facilities soon, a US intelligence official has warned.