There has been widespread condemnation of elections in Hong Kong from western governments and international observers.

"What if you're married... but your husband dies? Who is going to come in and feed you? Who is going to help you look after yourself?"

Raymond van Barneveld marked his World Championship return with an impressive 3-0 first-round win over Laurence Ilagen.

Sporting events in Wales will be played behind closed doors from Boxing Day in a bid to combat the spread of the Omicron variant.

Pep Guardiola has warned his Manchester City players about off-field behaviour at Christmas after Jack Grealish and Phil Foden were reportedly pictured in a nightclub and then dropped for the clash at Newcastle.

Manchester is getting a "green lung" in the shape of its first city park in 100 years.

Sat in a circle at a community hall in south London, a group of people from ethnic minority backgrounds are gathered to talk about their mental health.

In the third and final article in our series about levelling up we take a look at the relationship between areas that won funding and those that experienced the largest fall in council budgets since 2010.

Giant millipedes as long as a car and weighing 50kg once hunted across northern England, experts have said, following the discovery of a 326 million-year-old fossil.

A primary school teacher has been sacked in connection with a video of a woman punching and kicking a horse that was shared online.