The Home Office has abandoned plans to move a group of asylum seekers to the Bibby Stockholm barge in the wake of protests.

Los Angeles police have begun removing barricades at a pro-Palestinian demonstrators’ encampment on the UCLA campus. The move ...

The results of Thursday’s elections are being declared over several days, starting shortly after polls close and ending on ...

United Methodist delegates in the US repealed their church’s longstanding ban on LGBT clergy with no debate on Wednesday, ...

Tom Hunt said his dyspraxia caused him to misplace his photo ID and warned people against ‘persecuting’ him online.

A neighbour who witnessed a sword attack on a 14-year-old boy in east London has told how she tried to warn the teenager but he could not hear her because he was wearing headphones. Aiste ...

A huge rolling storm battered the south of England and South Wales, with a warning in place until 8am on Thursday, while a warning in south-east England was extended to 10am. The Met Office said ...

George Galloway has faced criticism for “blatant homophobia” after saying he doesn’t think that gay relationships are equal to heterosexual relationships. In a clip from an interview with Novara Media ...

A Conservative MP has said his dyspraxia caused him to misplace his photo ID, forcing him to arrange an emergency proxy vote for Thursday’s local elections. Tom Hunt, who represents Ipswich, warned ...

Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters remain behind barricades on the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) campus despite police orders to leave. Officers are poised to move in on their ...

Officials posted a photograph of a grey car with its boot open, with a polling station sign hung from its door handles.

The youths deny murdering Shawn Seesahai, who died at the scene after being attacked while ‘utterly defenceless’ in Wolverhampton.