The Melbourne Cup will have a full field of 24 horses for the first time in six years after Racing Victoria announced on ...

A critical incident was declared after a primary school was forced to close due to a knife threat. The threat, received ...

Part of the medieval Torre dei Conti in Rome collapsed on Thursday during renovations. Firefighters rescued four workers, ...

From fancied runners to funny names, there’s no locked-in way to pick the Melbourne Cup winner, and rain has thrown another ...

A 16th Century gold ring thought to have belonged to the man who led the Gunpowder Plot is expected to sell for up to £12,000 ...

The cathedral said it did not know how the chicks came to ingest poison, and that it was terribly sad after three years in which four chicks had hatched each time and fledged successfully. Two of the ...

Israeli police on Monday arrested former military advocate general Yifat Tomer-Yerushalmi after she leaked a video appearing to soldiers abusing a Palestinian detainee. The arrest comes after ...

Two men have been charged with a terrorist plot to carry out a mass shooting over Halloween weekend in the US state of Michigan. The suspects, Mohmed Ali and Majed Mahmoud, scouted potential locations ...

A brewer plans to open up a 150-year-old bottle of beer, made for an Arctic expedition, so a modern version can be created. The original Allsopp's Arctic Ale was bottled in Burton-upon-Trent for Sir ...

President Trump has yet to formally endorse Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears (R) in the state’s gubernatorial race just one day out from Election Day. To be sure, the president still has time to ...

A partnership between two national bereavement charities will help provide "seamless" grief support from childhood to ...

A Colorado judge has rejected a plea agreement for a funeral home owner accused of storing almost 190 decomposing bodies in a vermin-infested facility. The decision came after victims' families argued ...