Elon Musk is “an opponent of free speech” and should be “held to account”, Sir Ed Davey has said, as the row between the billionaire and British politicians continued.

President Nicolas Maduro extended his rule over Venezuela until 2031 when he was sworn in on Friday, despite credible evidence that his opponent won the latest election. The swearing-in followed ...

The company, which owns energy supplier British Gas, said the UK now has less than a week’s worth of demand for gas in store.

Mr Trump’s unconditional discharge allows him to return to the White House unencumbered by the threat of a jail term or a fine.

Ice skaters made the most of the bitter conditions in the Cambridgeshire Fens by heading out on frozen flooded fields. Though the ice was thin in places and with some holes, temperatures dropped low ...

With 21 county councils and 10 unitary authorities due to hold elections this May, some have sought to delay them to allow time to develop proposals on reorganisation. They include Surrey, Oxfordshire ...

Saul Cookson was riding a Sur-Ron e-bike in Salford, Greater Manchester, when the incident took place at about 2pm on June 8 2023.

The 32-year-old was sentenced to a community payback order with 12 months of supervision after a campaign of abuse against his ex-partner.

The Kremlin has welcomed US President-elect Donald Trump’s readiness to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin, a senior Moscow official said. Russia attaches no conditions to the possibility of ...

Firefighters are hoping for a break from fierce winds that have fuelled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighbourhoods and setting the nation’s ...

A campaigner against the Silvertown tunnel has warned that drivers could one day face worse traffic jams crossing the River Thames than they do now.

Ireland is clear of weather warnings after a cold snap that saw tens of thousands cut off from power and water. The bitterly cold Arctic airmass that has been affecting the country for several days ...