The statement reiterated China’s stance that is open to talks, but also that Beijing is determined to fight if it must.

Vatican firefighters were seen on the roof of the Sistine Chapel installing the chimney, a key moment in the preparation for the May 7 conclave. After every two rounds of voting in the Sistine Chapel, ...

Their friend and translator in Peru, Alec Hughes, rescued the duo. He took about a week to reach them before towing their nine metre-long rowing boat named Velocity back to their start point of La ...

In one of the closest parliamentary votes ever, new MP Sarah Pochin took the seat which Labour won with a majority of almost 14,700 last year.

The order further requires agencies work to root out indirect sources of public financing for the news organisations.

Reform’s victory at Runcorn & Helsby by just six votes has set a new record for the smallest majority at a parliamentary by-election since the end of the Second World War. Sarah Pochin took the seat ...

Three finalists in each category will be announced on May 8 in the Hampshire Chronicle and on hampshirechronicle.co.uk. Category winners will receive £500 worth of advertising in the Hampshire ...

Nigel Farage’s Reform UK has secured victory by six votes over Labour in Runcorn and Helsby as Sir Keir Starmer failed his first by-election test as Prime Minister. The narrow victory for new MP Sarah ...

South Korea is holding an early presidential election on June 3 after conservative president Yoon Suk Yeol was ousted over his imposition of martial law. Mr Han had been appointed prime minister, the ...

The green energy' tide swept away residents' concerns as councillors decided to permit a new battery storage site.

A man has been given a restraining order after repeatedly contacting a woman via email, phone and leaving voicemails. Lee Hannah, of Spring Vale, Swanmore, also visited the woman's home address in ...