From Belfast to Budapest, six of the best festive markets to visit this winter

Nigel Farage says Reform will suspend the UK asylum system for five years and deport thousands of refugees if he becomes PM

The Reform UK leader will today announce a plan to suspend the asylum system for a full parliamentary term and declare void any applications in progress.

Boy, 14, 'shoots headmaster and teacher in school shotgun rampage' in France

A 14-year-old boy allegedly shot his headmaster and a teacher in a shotgun rampage in southern France on Monday.

Harry and Meghan's new life as 'private citizens': Sussexes will make first joint public appearance since moving back to UK with royal-style visit to three charities this week

The couple will appear together at a number of charity events in Nottingham, including at a community food project established in the wake of the Grenfell Tower tragedy.

Police release CCTV of woman after 'Chihuahua bites man' in Salford

An appeal has been issued

Nobel Prize in Economics 2026 awarded to Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford for new 'microeconomic models'

Robert E. Hall and Michael Woodford have been awarded the 2026 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for their research. Their work focuses on improving macroeconomic models that aid policymakers in stabilizing the economy. The research demonstrates how fiscal and monetary measures can effectively reduce economic fluctuations and downturns. Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee previously won the prize in 2019 for their work on poverty alleviation.

Naman Dhir turns batter’s instincts into bowling weapon in India’s T20I win

Naman Dhir performed well in his debut T20I series, taking important wickets against the West Indies. He utilizes his batting skills to anticipate batters' intentions while bowling, enhancing his performance. Dhir emphasizes the importance of line, length, and pace variations as an off-spinner. He identifies himself as a batting all-rounder, flexible in his batting position based on the match situation.

Rahul Gandhi’s direct message to CEC Gyanesh Kumar: ‘I get messages, he is watching this… ’

Rahul Gandhi’s direct message to CEC Gyanesh Kumar: ‘I get messages, he is watching this… ’

British woman is left stranded in Greek hospital with £10,000 medical bill after breaking her back in plunge from hotel balcony while celebrating 30th birthday

Denby McLaren is currently stranded in hospital with a £10,000 medical bill when she plunged from the third floor.

Tiger attack witness reveals victim asked her to take his picture moments before he jumped into the enclosure - as park confirms it will remain closed today

Del Taylor had been observing the tiger from a viewing platform that overlooks the pen when the victim asked her: 'Excuse me, can you grab a shot of myself with the tiger?'

Saudi Arabia's terrified Crown Prince MBS 'is moving between heavily guarded palaces with bunkers as Houthi attacks intensify'

Mohammed bin Salman, 41, has for the past six days reportedly been moving between heavily guarded palaces with bunkers.

Tom Cruise's Digger is now on course to be the 'biggest box office flop of all time': Polarising film looks set to lose a staggering $245 million in historic career embarrassment for the star

Digger is now on course to be the biggest box office flop of all time, with its second weekend ticket sales dropping by a huge 60 per cent.