On the battlefield, Russia’s defence ministry said on Saturday that its forces pushed Ukrainian troops from the village of Oleshnya, one of their last remaining footholds in Russia’s Kursk region, ...

The two sides exchanged hundreds of prisoners as the Russian president revealed a temporary cessation of fighting.

Six men have been arrested in connection with the death of a woman hit at a golf club by a van being chased by police. Suzanne Cherry, 62, of Aldridge, Walsall, died in hospital after she was struck ...

A man has been charged with murder after the body of a woman who was last seen leaving work a week ago was discovered. Paria Veisi was reported missing after leaving her workplace in the Canton area ...

Special pouches used to lock students’ phones during the day were introduced at Birchwood Community High School in September.

US vice president JD Vance has met the Vatican’s number two official after a papal rebuke of the Trump administration’s ...