Mostafa Tajzadeh (a prominent reformist politician) was arrested in Iran and charged with conspiring against Iran's security. He is also accused "publishing false information intended to disturb public opinion". He was a former deputy interior minister...

Sajid Javid, a former health secretary, and Jeremy Hunt have joined the race for Boris Johnson's replacement. Both men have announced their intentions to run in the Sunday Telegraph for Conservative Party leader. Both are calling for tax cuts. Mr Javid...

The annual Orange Order parade was attended by thousands of people in Rossnowlagh, County Donegal. After Covid-19 restrictions, it was the first parade full of people. Families lined narrow country roads along the route. 50 lodges from Donegal, Cavan, Leitrim,...

Wimbledon tennis is often a reminder about the sport's gentle past, with the players wearing white clothes and the spectators enjoying strawberries and cream. There have been always been bad boys, but their misdemeanours are nothing compared to the one...

On Saturday, thousands marched through the rain to protest the end of the abortion rights. Two weeks ago, Roe v Wade was repealed by the Supreme Court. This ruling had been in force for almost 50 years and guaranteed access to abortion nationwide. Protesters...

Mae Cymru wedi sicrhau buddugoliaeth hanesyddol a chofiadwy, os annisgwyl, yn erbyn De Affrica yn Ail Brawf Cyfres yr Haf. Gareth Anscombe a Josh Adams oedd yr arwyr yn Stadiwm Toyota, Bloemfontein wrth droi'r fantol ar ddiwedd gem yr oedd y tim cartref...

Pride events are being held in many towns across rural Wales for the first-time. It is intended to be a celebration of the lives of lesbians, gay, bisexual and trans people who live in rural areas. It has been 50 years since Pride began in London, and the...

A groom-to-be said that he was unable to locate an engagement ring that had been accidentally dropped in a lake by thousands of TikTok users during a proposal. When Ross Bamber proposed, footage of the moment was viewed millions of times. He stated that divers...

Chancellor Nadhim Zhawi, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps and Boris Johnson have launched bids to succeed them as leader of the Conservative Party and PM. According to Mr Shapps, he would not rule out general elections if he became prime minister. Zahawi...

A Scottish distillery sold a rare single malt whisky cask for record PS16m. Ardbeg said "Cask No. 3" was purchased by an unnamed female collector, based in Asia via a private sale. Experts claimed that the sale had broken all previous auction records for...

Many music lovers waited in long lines to get into the TRNSMT music festival at Glasgow. Tickets holders posted on social media that they had been waiting hours in the hot sun for security checks to be completed at the entrance of the site. Some claim it...

After his wife's death, a man was found with severe injuries on the side of a cliff. He pleaded guilty for her manslaughter. Kaushik Solanki (55), admitted to the charges on grounds of diminished responsibility because of a mental illness. Manisha Solanki...

Rory Stewart, a former Conservative MP, appealed for help finding his wedding ring after he "dropped it" at an event. After giving a talk at Buxton's Opera House on Saturday, the former Tory cabinet minister claimed he had lost the ring in Buxton. He...

After a 14-year old boy was stabbed to death, more than 100 people marched through Birmingham's streets. Jurors were told that Dea-John Reid was "hunted" by a group shouting racist slurs, and then attacked after a fight over a bag in May 2013. A 15-year...

Regional officials claim that Russian missile and rocket attacks have caused more widespread damage to towns and cities in eastern and southern Ukraine. Pavlo Kyrylenko, the local governor, stated that four civilians were killed in a strike against Siversk...

Japanese police admit that security measures for Shinzo Abe, the former Japanese Prime Minister, were not perfect. He was killed in Nara on Friday. "It is undoubtedly that there were security problems," stated Nara police chief Tomoaki Onizuka. Japan has...

This is a double-decker bus that has a fascinating history of more than 90 years. AEC Regent 486 now has a new lease on life. The restoration cost PS500,000. The first bus was built in Birmingham in 1931. It was then sent to London to work during World War...

A number of men were found guilty of raiding the home of Ashley Cole, former footballer, and stealing a PS3.5m Tiara. BBC News examines how this case turned out. It looks like something out of classic crime fiction. The multi-million-pound, diamond-encrusted,...

After a collision on Fabian Way, Swansea, a person was airlifted to a hospital. After the ambulance service called at 14:25 BST on Saturday, the patient was transferred to Cardiff's University Hospital of Wales. Near the Village Hotel, a rapid response...

Eid al-Adha is celebrated by Muslim communities in Ireland. Eid al-Adha, which is marked with special prayers and feasts, follows Eid al-Fitr, which marks the end Ramadan (the holy month of fasting). For the third consecutive year, the largest Eid al-Adha...

After her death, a woman has taken the place of her daughter at the Queen's Baton Relay. The relay is nearing the end of an international journey that will finish in the West Midlands, home of the 2022 Commonwealth Games. The baton represents the spirit...

The Attorney General was asked to review the sentence handed to a former soldier for murdering his neighbours as their children slept upstairs. Collin Reeves (35), killed Jennifer and Stephen Chapple, Norton Fitzwarren in Somerset on 21 November after a long-running...

Andrea Jenkyns, the new education minister, says that she raised her middle finger at a crowd outside Downing Street in a retaliation to a "baying mob". The MP was seen gesturing on social media shortly before Boris Johnson's resignation. She explained...

After his death at 55, TV star Ant McPartlin paid tribute to his brother by calling him the "kindest and wisest man that I ever knew". After a brief illness, Father Dermott Donnelly (brother of McPartlin's presenting partner Declan Donnelly) died on...