Boris Johnson is capable of winning the next general election, a cabinet colleague has insisted, as he said the ability to look forward is a good thing after the prime minister said he was eyeing a third term.

At least 17 people are reported to have been found dead at a nightclub in South Africa.

Motorist William Smith was proud of his perfectly clean driving record before he crashed his car last year.

Paul McCartney and his late band mate John Lennon were reunited at Glastonbury Festival, singing the Beatles hit I've Got A Feeling, thanks to the magic of technology.

Prince Charles accepted a suitcase full of cash as a charitable donation from the former prime minister of Qatar, it has been claimed.

On the corner of a street in Jackson, Mississippi, America's reckoning with abortion is up close and raw.

Killer drivers could be given life sentences under rules that come into force this week.

Throughout the Cold War, Britain's military planners thought long and hard about what was needed to beat the Soviets if World War Three ever broke out.

Seven women have written to Ghislaine Maxwell's sentencing judge asking her to consider their pain as she prepares to decide how long the disgraced socialite will serve behind bars.

Folk-rock star Mike Scott, of Waterboys fame, says he has one big regret about meeting his biggest musical inspiration, David Bowie.