Public satisfaction with how often potholes are seen locally is no better than 10% in more than a third of English council areas, according to new research. The AA described the figures as “dismal” ...

Four former prime ministers have said they are opposed to the legislation although none will have a vote on Friday.

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) regional director-elect for Africa has died while receiving medical treatment in India, Tanzania’s parliament speaker said. Plans to repatriate the body of Dr ...

AN inquest into the death of a 38-year-old woman has been suspended again by a coroner following a manslaughter probe.

The International Criminal Court’s chief prosecutor has asked judges to issue an arrest warrant for the head of Myanmar’s military regime for crimes committed against the country’s Rohingya Muslim ...

The 72-year-old is seeking five million dollars in damages over substandard treatment in Rikers Island jail complex.

A competition watchdog has found that while supermarket loyalty prices do offer “genuine savings” they are not always the cheapest option. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said that after ...

Authorities have reopened roads linking Pakistan’s capital with the rest of the country, ending a four-day lockdown, after using tear gas to disperse supporters of imprisoned former Prime Minister ...

A rare 20p coin, known as a "mule coin", was sold for £60 this week after inspiring a mini bidding war between keen coin collectors ...

The CMA said that after analysing 50,000 loyalty-priced products, it found 92 offered savings on the usual price.

However, from this winter only those on Pension Credit or means-tested benefits will get the Winter Fuel Payment. The Treasury said the changes would see the number of pensioners receiving the ...

Australia’s House of Representatives have passed a bill that would ban children younger than 16 years old from social media, leaving it to the Senate to finalise the world-first law.