Barbados has elected its first-ever president as it takes the first steps to becoming a republic.

Barbados has elected its first-ever president as it takes the first steps to becoming a republic.

Family doctors in England have taken a step towards industrial action as part of an escalating row with Health Secretary Sajid Javid over plans to boost the number of face-to-face appointments.

Some European countries are seeing a resurgence in COVID-19, with the continent's eastern nations hampered by widespread vaccine hesitancy.

Inflation could top 5% in the months ahead, the Bank of England's new chief economist has warned.

Dental records show that the human remains found at a Florida wilderness park are those of Brian Laundrie, Gabby Petito's fiance.

It's not something the palace would necessarily have wanted to tell us about - but a story in a newspaper has probably forced its hand.

The Queen spent a night in hospital after cancelling a visit to Northern Ireland, Buckingham Palace has said.

The argument now distracting and dominating the European Union is an unequal battle with the potential for far-reaching consequences. 

The international trade secretary has failed to rule out making trade deals with countries that destroy their rainforests.