The former spin doctor to Rupert Murdoch and adviser to Sir Tony Blair has been tasked with selling the French president’s vision to voters amid fears of rising discontent.

After three years as British prime minister, Boris Johnson says he will now “be gently reentering the atmosphere and splashing down invisibly in some obscure and remote corner of the Pacific”.

Is Liz Truss capable of righting the listing economic ship of Great Britain?

Ten victims of deadly stabbing spree in Canada are being remembered by their loved ones as police still hunt the suspected killer.

Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson as Britain's new Prime Minister, ending eight weeks of political upheaval.

Outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has made his last speech as leader, taking aim at Vladimir Putin calling him 'utterly deluded'.

Madagascan cockroaches, five centimetres long, were fitted with tiny leg-control electrodes connected to backpacks containing ultrathin solar panels.

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Three bottlenose dolphins were released into the open sea in Indonesia Saturday after years of being confined for the amusement of tourists.

80 years ago, an Australian garrison repelled a Japanese invasion force at Milne Bay, New Guinea. It was one of the first major battles of the war in the Pacific in which Allied troops decisively defeated Japanese land forces.

Liz Truss wins leadership contest to become new UK Prime Minister.

The earthquake follows a heat wave and drought that led to water shortages and power cuts due to Sichuan’s reliance on hydropower.

One of the suspects accused of a stabbing spree in rural Canada has been found dead by police.

Russia is one of the few countries to have maintained an embassy in Kabul after the Taliban took over the country more than a year ago.

On the campaign trail, US President Joe Biden has singled out Trump and the extremists loyal to him for being a threat to democracy.

Police launched a manhunt for Damien Sanderson and Myles Sanderson after they allegedly stabbed people in 13 different areas across an indigenous community.  

The man charged with kidnapping a Tennessee woman jogging near the University of Memphis last week spent 20 years behind bars for a previous kidnapping.

The speech came a week after publication of an interview in which she again voiced criticism of how she and Harry had been treated by the royal family, causing a stir in British newspapers. 

The Queen’s mobility issues have made the arrangements for the historic event more complicated than usual, and will involve Liz Truss and Boris Johnson flying to Scotland in separate private jets.

Ask recently if her parents would even vote for her in a general election, Liz Truss replied: “Well, I think my mum will, I’m not sure about my dad.”