Some of the UK's biggest energy companies could be offered state-backed loans in return for taking on customers from smaller suppliers if they go under, as soaring global gas prices throw the industry into crisis, the business secretary has told Sky ...

Wholesale prices for gas are soaring and there are fears many energy suppliers in the UK could go under.

Russia was responsible for the 2006 assassination of Alexander Litvinenko in London, the European Court of Human Rights has ruled.

Police have arrested 23 protesters after members of Insulate Britain attempted to block the M25 for the fifth time.

A woman found dead near a community centre in southeast London has been named as a 28-year-old primary school teacher.

A lava flow which has forced the evacuation of thousands of people - including tourists - in the Canary Islands could reach the Atlantic Ocean and cause clouds of toxic gases and more explosions, experts have warned.

A post-mortem examination is due to be conducted later on a body found in Wyoming to determine if it is Gabby Petito, the 22-year-old who went missing while on a road trip with her fiance.

Justin Trudeau has won a third term as Canada's prime minister, but his early election gamble to win a majority of seats failed.

Boris Johnson has played down the prospect of an imminent trade deal between the UK and US, saying that Joe Biden has "a lot of fish to fry".

Legal papers, notifying Prince Andrew of a civil sexual assault case, have been delivered to his LA lawyer.