Pope Francis slept well during a quiet first night in the hospital after being admitted with a respiratory tract infection – and was up eating and reading on Saturday morning, the Vatican said.

The world number one has reached a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency over two positive drugs test year.

Some white South Africans showed support for President Donald Trump on Saturday and gathered at the US Embassy in Pretoria to claim they are victims of racism by their own government.

Volodymyr Zelensky has called for the creation of an “army of Europe”, suggesting the continent could not rely on Donald Trump’s United States for its defence. The president of Ukraine warned “America ...

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Watford Borough Council, including proposals for home extensions and tree works. Among the applications are plans for a new restaurant kitchen ...

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky says the time has come for the creation of an “armed forces of Europe”, and says his country’s fight against Russia has proved that a foundation for it already ...

A Dacorum man is wanted in connection with robbery, criminal damage, attempted robbery, and harassment offences. Herts Police have released an image of Stephen Higgins, as they appeal for the public’s ...

Three men held hostage in the Gaza Strip for more than 16 months have been freed, bringing to 24 the number of captives ...

The Masked Singer UK 2025 final will air on ITV tonight (Saturday, February 15) with Wolf, Crab and Pufferfish the three finalists - see what ...

The pair, currently identified as the ‘Elder Sister’ and the ‘Little Brother’, will make their public debut on Sunday ...

Hamas-led militants released three male Israeli hostages on Saturday, parading them before a crowd in the southern Gaza Strip ...