Tokyo has vowed a 'calm and resolute' response as tensions with Beijing continue to escalate. The Legislative Council election is seen as a test of public sentiment following a deadly fire.

Only Deputy Kristina Moore votes in favour of her own amendment. Soup kitchen event 'makes Jersey the place it is' U-turn on environment funding cut in budget Plans to charge some A&E patients put on ...

Second-placed candidate Salvador Nasralla alleges fraud as the vote count drags into a ninth day. One of the alleged thieves has been arrested, authorities say, after he was identified using the ...

Forecasters warn of heavy rain overnight and "severe coastal overtopping" due to gales on Tuesday. Road re-opens after landslip caused by rain cleared Minimum wage rise 'represents a national crisis' ...

The BBC took to the streets of Sydney to find out what young people aged between 18 and 20 think of Australia’s under-16s social media ban. The social media accounts of millions of Australians aged ...

Benjamin Netanyahu expects to move to the second phase "very shortly", as a Hamas official suggests it is ready to consider "freezing or storing" its weapons. Israel says it is unaware of a strike, ...

Rishabh Rajput and Sonali Chouksey received congratulatory messages peppered with "jokes and memes". Once the poster child of on time budget air travel in India, IndiGo is in the midst of an ...

Europe's leaders are trying to avoid alienating Donald Trump while fighting for Ukrainian sovereignty and future continental stability. Volodymyr Zelensky and the leaders of France, Germany and the UK ...

The politician admitted multiple offences last week and is due to be sentenced next month. Guernsey Finance appoints Barnaby Molloy as CEO Fresh fruit and veg project set up by church Work on new post ...

Poverty in Sierra Leone is pushing more students into risky work, which proved deadly for two boys. Plotters misjudged the national mood and Benin's neighbours learnt from past errors, says analyst ...

Sudan's conflict, which appears to have entered a new phase, has left millions needing help. The army chief lambasts "negligent" commanders after a rival paramilitary group captured Wad Madani. A ...