With 100 of the vote counted, Brazil’s electoral court said the soon-to-be 81-year-old Mr Lula held an unassailable lead.

The recovery is under way after two storms in three days saw one man killed by a falling tree and more than 800,000 properties lose power. The final weather warning ended at 9pm on Sunday after Storm ...

Workers are still trying to restore power to homes cut off during Storm Boelo. The storm, which saw yellow and amber weather ...

Rock star Patti Smith has said her series of autobiographical books began when she made a promise to photographer Robert ...

Vote-counting resumed in Brazil’s polarising presidential runoff between incumbent President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and ...

Thomas Markle Sr has admitted to paying for sex in the Philippines but denies ever possessing child sex abuse images.

Saturday Night Live (SNL) UK has mocked Prime Minister Andy Burnham’s appearance on Celebrity Gogglebox and the Prince of ...

Hundreds of anti-migrant protesters have marched through a coastal town which is set to host a redeveloped immigration removal centre. Demonstrators marched through Gosport on Sunday afternoon, with ...

It was a seismic political shift in the Balkan country where Aleksandar Vucic led with virtually absolute power for 14 years.

Polls showed the two candidates, who need more than 50 of the vote to become Brazil’s next leader in January, in a ...

A 60-year-old man has been killed by a falling tree in Dumfries and Galloway during Storm Boelo. Police Scotland said the man ...

Former England footballer Shaun Wright-Phillips and his professional dance partner Alexis Warr have become the fourth couple to leave Strictly Come Dancing.