New Zealand’s conservation minister will join a crew on a month-long crusade to ensure the eradication of rodents on remote islands in the subantarctic.
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Russian Olympic bronze medal curler Alexander Krushelnitsky has decided against the holding of a Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) hearing regarding his doping case for meldonium.
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A woman says she and her boyfriend were kicked off an Emirates flight, bound for Dubai, because she was complaining to him about her period pain.
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A transgender woman who pushed a police officer onto tube tracks after downing four bottles of wine has narrowly avoided jail. The off-duty cop was pushed onto the rails when he intervened in a row between the woman and a friend.
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Prison officials are blaming overcrowded conditions and aging facilities that allowed one convict to break out of jail half a dozen times.
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An SNP MP was scolded by the Speaker of the House of Commons after he seemed to suggest Conservative members had been “bought” at a Tory party fundraiser.
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The Maldives is a tiny paradise nation, with a population of 400,000 and 10 times more sea than land. It’s also a focus in the rivalry between China and India, whose total populations comprise a third of all people in the world.
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The 15th competitive day at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympics saw remarkable performances from a number of Russian athletes, who claimed two medals in skiing events and set new records in figure skating.
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UK Prime Minister Theresa May unleashed a zinger at Prime Minister’s Questions, making the mildly witty observation that Corbyn normally asks for the Government to spend money… adding “I know he likes Czechs.”
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The voice of David Attenborough, the 91-year-old British naturalist and ‘Blue Planet’ narrator, is recognized around the world following the global success of his nature shows, including the wildly popular ‘Planet Earth.’
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The sharp pullback and volatility seen by global equity markets recently is far from finished with a “third wave” of market correction still ahead, says Chris Watling, chief executive at Longview Economics in London.
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A railway station in central Berlin has reopened after earlier being evacuated following the discovery of a suspicious package, police have confirmed.
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Boris Johnson has found himself in hot water once more after reportedly telling German officials that Brexit was a “mess.” The comment is at odds with his consistently optimistic statements on the UK’s departure from the EU.
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Billionaire investor George Soros, who has denounced tech giants Facebook and Google as a “menace” and a threat to public health, is reportedly “examining new ways” to tackle their growing power.
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Doctors could soon be using machine-learning to diagnose heart disease by scanning a person’s eye, according to a new study by Google.
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Pakistan thwarted a US bid to put it back on a terrorist-financing watch list, Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif said on Tuesday, adding that Islamabad was given a three-month reprieve by an international watchdog.
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Russian skating star Alina Zagitova’s record-breaking 82.92-point display in the ladies’ short program was met with widespread acclaim on Wednesday, thawing the frosty media reception she received in recent days.
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A hunt in taiga forest turned into a quest for survival for two Russian hunters after one was badly injured in a snowmobile accident. To get help for the man, his friend skied for 10 hours to reach the nearest village.
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Conservative Twitter users across the platform are, metaphorically at least, setting their hair on fire amid claims their accounts were locked in a reported “purge” of right-wing voices.
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