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Pope Leo XIV has affirmed that priests must be celibate

Paul Atkinson and Sally Sheard say the decision reflects a cautious and evidence-based approach that protects patients and public funds

Anxiety, grief, sadness, anger

Four women are suing the former kickboxer over claims of sexual violence, which he denies

120 rebels from PM’s own party threaten to rebel against welfare bill

Biological age tests aim to offer a snapshot of how well, or how poorly, we are ageing on a cellular level

President enlists help from his defense secretary to impugn motives of intelligence analysts who cast doubt on his claims to have ‘obliterat...

Jacky Jhaj appeared before a French court charged in connection with the private hire event at Disneyland Paris

Donald Trump has compared his US strikes on Iran’s nuclear plants to the Hiroshima bombing.

Jasmin McKee was diagnosed with cervical cancer at 25 after delaying a routine smear test

‘It’s part of our health plan,’ actor said

As Labour considers legislation that would force employers to be more transparent about workers’ wages, Helen Coffey is all for the move – o...

120 rebels from PM’s own party threaten to rebel against welfare bill

There have been more troubles for the cargo ship that caught fire earlier this month off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain

India, Poland and Hungary are back in human spaceflight

Fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to hold after furious US president orders Israel to ‘not drop those bombs’

As 200,000 people prepare to descend on Pilton's famous fields, Olivia Petter offers some advice to those looking to stay on trend

Russia missiles hit 19 schools, 10 kindergartens, a vocational school, a music school and a social welfare office in Dnipro

Last week, Ukrainian drone hunters searching through the debris of Russia's nightly assault on their cities found a drone that was different...

Kilmar Abrego Garcia is expected to be released from jail in Tennessee on Wednesday, only to be taken into immigration custody

The prime minister has been warned that using Tory votes to pass his welfare reforms against a rebellion of more than 100 Labour MPs would b...

Challenger to front-runner Andrew Cuomo quizzed on whether past criticisms of Gaza war risk alienating city’s Jewish population already fear...

The former governor’s stunning concession could reshape a closely watched race and the party’s political future

Experts say the figures give a gloomy indication of what’s to come for the toy industry

Thomas Lee Gudinas, 51, died by lethal injection at Florida State Prison on Tuesday