Pro-independence parties will continue governing the affluent region, near-complete results suggest.

The former head of the European Central Bank must guide his country out of the Covid pandemic.

They already have some immunity and a single dose will "act as a booster", the health agency says.

A leaked video shows Russian police interrogating protester Gennady Shulga while pushing him onto his dog's food bowl after a rally in support of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

People in the Netherlands are making the most of wintry weather that has frozen local waterways.

The EU is considering more sanctions on Russia over the case of Putin critic Alexei Navalny.

Germany announces border restrictions, while the Austrian and Czech governments also restrict travel.

A Belarusian who came to the rescue of a bus stuck in the snow has won praise and a free travel pass.

New rules could create a "perfect storm" for the £39m sector, says Welsh Fishermen's Association.

The two sides vow to implement the Northern Ireland Protocol and "address all outstanding issues".

The "acrobat thieves" allegedly monitored famous people's Instagram posts to virtually case their homes.

Jailed Putin critic Alexei Navalny relies on several women in key roles - who are they?

A director draws on her own experiences in this story of a talented teen groomed by her ski coach.

The Black Sea mansion highlighted by Alexei Navalny is beset with construction issues, say builders.

An amateur artist and volunteers create possibly the largest snow-drawing the country has ever seen.

Unwanted by second-tier clubs back home and considered clumsy, Tomas Soucek has emerged as one of this season's standout players.

A fire destroyed dozens of shacks, home to hundreds of undocumented workers, in southern Spain last night.

Micro-forests are being planted in towns and cities around the world.

Irish prime minister Micheál Martin says that both sides needed to dial down their rhetoric or else risk destabilising the Irish peace process.

The heir to the Spanish throne is the latest who will be studying there this summer.

A British supermarket chain in Belgium is on the verge of closure with no deliveries since December.

Punk band Pussy Riot's Nadya Tolokonnikova has released a song in support of Russia's anti-government protesters.