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Israel says it has launched strikes on Houthi targets in three Yemeni ports, including the western port of Hodeidah, Ras Isa ...

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Early years teachers in England will be offered tax-free payments of £4,500 to work in nurseries in disadvantaged areas as ...

Hundreds of rescuers have been deployed to search for people missing in central Texas, after flash floods killed 51 people, ...

US President Donald Trump has hit out at former close ally Elon Musk over the multi-billionaire's plan to launch a new ...

Camp Mystic, where young girls were having the "time of their life" just days ago, is now the site of one of the deadliest ...

Wimbledon organisers apologise after the electronic line-calling system on Centre Court is turned off in error and misses ...

Lena Dunham is almost synonymous with New York City. The US actress, writer and director rose to fame with her award-winning ...

Thousands of victims were wrongly blamed for financial losses from the faulty Horizon computer system which was rolled out ...

"Cutting edge" research by a team at Queen's University Belfast (QUB) has found toxic heavy metals stored in peatlands across ...