Sir Oliver, known as Olly, will serve as the new Permanent Under-Secretary at the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO).

The bodies of Yosef Al Zaydani and his son Hamzah were recovered in an operation, defence minister Israel Katz said.

A predator who groomed an under-age girl online has been jailed for 43 years after he tried to murder her in the street. Ellis Dismore, 24, had sent threatening and disturbing voice messages to ...

Reading prepare to renew acquaintances with the FA Cup third round after last year's exit at Eastleigh in round two. Scott ...

The reporter for the Il Foglio daily was detained in Tehran on December 19, three days after she arrived on a journalist visa.

Sir Sadiq Khan’s £24 million scheme to cut London’s Tube and train fares on Fridays to boost passenger numbers made “no noticeable difference” to demand, Transport for London (TfL) said. The Mayor of ...

MPs will vote on Kemi Badenoch’s call for a national inquiry on grooming gangs after she warned that Sir Keir Starmer’s refusal to back it would fuel concerns about a “cover-up”. The Prime Minister ...

A cross-party group of parliamentarians has hit back at Kemi Badenoch after she claimed it had said “talking about sex groomers was an example of Islamophobia”. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG ...

UAE athlete Abdullah Hayayei was killed when he was hit by a metal pole during training in east London in 2017.

Omar Abdirizak was granted bail after being convicted of a Communications Act offence over a video in which he said ‘Look at the artillery ...

The Lion bus route is set for a new timetable with increased frequency. The changes, announced by Reading Buses, will come into force on Monday, January 6, and see buses running every 15 minutes ...

The airline said it has filed legal proceedings against a passenger in Ireland to seek 15,000 euros (£12,500) in damages.