Man guilty of murdering girl who called him father after abuse claims

A man has been found guilty of murdering the teenage girl who called him her father after she accused him of sexually abusing her "over a number of years".

‘Unprecedented disaster’: At least 900 people evacuated as forest fires rage in Sardinia

Raging forest fires in central Sardinia have forced at least 900 people from their homes.

Counter-terror police lead probe into knife attack at Speakers’ Corner

Counter-terror police are appealing for witnesses after a woman was attacked with a knife at Speakers' Corner in Hyde Park on Sunday afternoon.

Biden ends US military’s combat mission in Iraq to focus on ‘strengthening’ partnership

President Joe Biden is to end the US military's combat mission in Iraq by the end of the year after coming to an agreement with Iraqi Prime Minister Mustafa al-Kadhimi.

More testing sites and self-isolation exemption list expanded in bid to ease ‘pingdemic’

The list of sectors able to avoid quarantine as part of a pilot scheme is being extended - and the number of testing sites across England is being increased.

Great Salt Lake water levels hit historic low as ‘mega drought’ grips region

The water levels at the Great Salt Lake, in the northern part of the US state of Utah, have hit historic lows as a drought grips the region.

What is legacy of Arab Spring protests and uprisings as Tunisia’s president ousts PM in ‘coup’

Long considered one of the few success stories that sprang from the Arab Spring, Tunisia has seen its president accused of staging a coup after he sacked his prime minister and suspended parliament with...

Thousands of homes in danger as massive Californian wildfire gains strength

Thousands of homes remain under threat as California's biggest wildfire continues to gain strength across western parts of the US.