The Church of England is gathering at what has been described as a time of “unprecedented crisis” for the first General Synod since the archbishop of Canterbury’s resignation.

Eli Sharabi and fellow captives Ohad Ben Ami and Or Levy appeared thin as they were handed over by Hamas gunmen.

The Ismaili religious community said Prince Karim will be laid to rest during a private burial ceremony in Aswan, Egypt, on ...

Chelsea boss Enzo Maresca said “big clubs” are able to win games 1-0 as he branded his side’s FA Cup exit at Brighton a “big shame”. The Blues were gifted a fifth-minute advantage in the fourth-round ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex watched the ceremony, cheering on the performers and competitors when they took to the stage.

The families of two of three girls murdered at a dance class in Southport have told of the moment they heard ‘something awful has happened’.

Speaking to reporters during their tour of Nepal, the royal couple said they always had to have ‘a lot of humour’ while travelling together.

It is part of Labour’s plans for housing which also including overhauling planning rules, building 1.5 million homes and reforming leaseholds.

Father-of-two Joel Verite, 26, was among the first on the scene as Southport killer Axel Rudakubana launched his attack.

Real Madrid stayed a point ahead of Atletico Madrid at the top of LaLiga as Kylian Mbappe’s equaliser earned the champions a 1-1 draw in Saturday’s derby at the Bernabeu. Julian Alvarez had put ...

He had been treated at Belfast’s Royal Victoria Hospital after his defeat to Welshman Nathan Howells at the Ulster Hall last Saturday.

Maro Itoje insisted England were rewarded for their courage after their Guinness Six Nations was given lift off with a stunning 26-25 victory over France at Allianz Stadium. Elliot Daly’s last-minute ...