A panel of Brazil’s Supreme Court justices has unanimously accepted charges against six more key allies of former president Jair Bolsonaro for allegedly attempting a coup to keep him in office. Last ...

Equalities minister Bridget Phillipson has pledged to protect women-only spaces and offer trans people the dignity they were “denied” by the Conservatives. The Supreme Court’s judgment on the ...

Thousands of residents in Devon who are without water will receive £200 compensation after a burst pipe affected supplies, a local MP has said. South West Water (SWW) said around 9,500 properties in ...

A Welsh politician who is among 15 people charged after bets were placed on the timing of the 2024 general election is to quit at the next Senedd election. Russell George, the Conservative member for ...

Steve Carell’s billionaire character can be seen saying he is “excited about these atrocities” in the first trailer for new film Mountainhead. The Sky movie will be Jesse Armstrong’s first new project ...

The maximum compensation that can be awarded to islanders who are discriminated against by their employer will rise to £30,000 after politicians unanimously backed an amended proposition. Social ...

The use of tasers in prisons will be trialled, the Justice Secretary has said, after an incident at HMP Frankland saw guards attacked with hot oil and home-made weapons. Four prison officers were ...

The President of Ireland said Pope Francis had “unfinished business” and that he hopes the next pope will build on the steps he was able to take during his tenure. Michael D Higgins will be among ...

A huge gathering of the Catholic faithful will come together to grieve the loss of Pope Francis in the coming days, followed by the secretive and potentially lengthy process of cardinals choosing a ...

At least 20 tourists have been killed by gunmen at a tourist resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir, police said. Two senior officers said at least four gunmen, whom they described as militants, fired at ...

Big Brother contestants Jordan Sangha and Henry Southan have announced they have split up. They met as housemates on the ITV show in 2023 and finished first and third respectively. They were ...

The Prince of Wales is to attend the Pope’s funeral on behalf of the King, Kensington Palace has announced. Heir to the throne William, a future head of the Church of England, will represent his ...