Thousands of tourists, hotel workers and residents have been evacuated from the Ierapetra area on Crete’s southern coast.

Four people have been stabbed outside a shopping centre in the southern city of Tampere in Finland. Police said a suspect has been arrested. There were no fatalities, and police said there was no ...

A man on a long-distance train in southern Germany attacked and slightly injured four people with a hammer before he was detained by police, authorities said. Police in Straubing said the attack ...

Several people have been stabbed near a shopping centre in the southern Finnish city of Tampere, according to reports. Public broadcaster Yle reported that one person was detained without giving ...

Labour peer Lord David Lipsey has been found dead after swimming in the River Wye, police have said. Officers were called to the River Wye in Glasbury on Monday following concerns about the safety of ...

The High Court in Edinburgh heard Robert Paterson plotted the ‘revenge’ assault because he believed the guard had put his life at risk.

PSNI Chief Constable Jon Boutcher said the actions of his officers had saved lives during the first night of violence in Ballymena last month.

AN update has been issued after 'lots' of emergency crews, including a Coastguard helicopter, were spotted at an incident near a river.

A charity is calling for support to help improve the lives of people with disabilities around the world. The Scottish Catholic International Aid Fund (SCIAF) is urging people in Dumbarton to support ...

Tesco is offering extra support to help children and families this summer. The support comes as part of the supermarket’s Stronger Starts programme, designed to help families who rely on free school ...

Thousands of passengers have had their travel plans disrupted after low-cost airlines Ryanair and easyJet cancelled hundreds of flights due to French air traffic control strikes.

Rachel Reeves became tearful during PMQs on Wednesday, but she’s far from the first politician to cry over the years.