The pound has fallen to a record low against the dollar amid a fresh investor rush towards the US currency globally.

Men called up for Russia's partial mobilisation have started arriving at military bases, according to British intelligence.

A harmless asteroid millions of miles away is about to be rammed by a NASA spacecraft at 14,000mph. Why? The fate of the human race could one day depend on doing the same.

Italy's Democratic Party has conceded defeat in the country's election after an exit poll suggested far-right leader Giorgia Meloni's alliance is leading the vote.

At least nine people - including five children - have been killed during a shooting at a school in the Russian city of Izhevsk.

A man in his 80s has died in a hit-and-run in a Tesco car park in north London, police have said.

Police are stepping up patrols around mosques and Islamic centres in Greater Manchester after reports of a disturbance in the city centre, police have said.

Five rescue workers in the Philippines have been killed in a typhoon that has caused flooding and power cuts, and has led to tens of thousands of people being evacuated from their homes.

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has said she's never felt so optimistic about the future of the Labour party in her more than 12 years as an MP.

An anchor discovered during survey works for an offshore wind farm could be almost 2,000 years old and come from a Roman fleet, experts have said.