The new pope, US cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV. The pope is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church. There are around 1.41 billion ...

A new pope has officially been elected and named, with Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, becoming the new head of the Catholic Church. He is the 267th pope and has become the religious leader of ...

Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope after a two-day conclave, and was revealed to onlookers in St Peter's Square ...

The UK and the United States have agreed a “historic” trade deal, which the government says will save "thousands of jobs". The agreement tackles a number of important sectors, including car ...

The UK-US trade deal will save thousands of jobs in the car and steel industry which had been threatened by Donald Trump’s tariffs, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The trade agreement was confirmed in a ...

An air ambulance has landed in Sutton Green as police and paramedics rush to an incident in Jengar Close.

An air ambulance has landed in Sutton Green as police and paramedics rush to an incident in Jengar Close.

Bargain Hunt star Ogheneochuko 'Ochuko' Ojiri has been charged by the Metropolitan Police under the Terrorism Act 2000. Officers from the National Terrorist Financial Investigation Unit (NTFIU) have ...

Mohammed Islam and Mahbub Hussain, from Dagenham and Whitechapel, pretended to be police officers to steal money from elderly and vulnerable victims.

A new documentary about TV chef Heston Blumenthal’s life following his bipolar diagnosis has been commissioned by the BBC.

The Yard Theatre is holding a farewell party and fundraiser with Paddington, Black Doves and Bond star Ben Whishaw before it closes for ...

The Lord Mayor’s Hot Air Balloon Regatta will see the skies of London filled with balloons this weekend, find out why.