The armed man who rammed his vehicle into one of the nation’s largest Reform synagogues has been identified as a 41-year-old naturalised citizen born in Lebanon, according to federal officials. Ayman ...

A mother-of-10 who forced a teenage girl to work as a “house slave” for more than 25 years has been jailed for 13 years. Amanda Wixon, 56, subjected the woman to years of abuse at her squalid home in ...

A man armed with a rifle rammed his vehicle into one of the US’s largest reform synagogues, in a Detroit suburb, and was shot dead by security on Thursday, The Associated Press has learned. The ...

The Foreign Secretary arrived in the country on Thursday in a show of solidarity with Gulf states hit by Iran’s retaliation to US-Israeli strikes.

Oliver Glasner was uncertain why a selection of supporters could be heard booing after Crystal Palace played out a goalless draw with AEK Larnaca in the opening leg of their Conference League last-16 ...

Committee calls for action on funding and protection for journalists as fears grow that viewer trust is being lost to Russia and China.

The people of Dunblane will mark the 30-year anniversary of the tragedy there with “quiet dignity and respect”, the minister of the town’s cathedral has said. Rev Colin Renwick, who moved to Dunblane ...

Crystal Palace have to do it the hard way in the away leg of their Conference League last-16 tie after Cypriot side AEK Larnaca held them to a goalless draw at a blustery Selhurst Park.

Rory McIlroy laboured to a two-over par opening round as his Players Championship title defence at Sawgrass appeared hampered by recent back problems. Masters champion McIlroy had withdrawn from the ...

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In the statement read by a state TV news presenter, Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei vowed to avenge those killed in the war.

The Chancellor and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband will hold a meeting at Downing Street with petrol retailers and energy suppliers.