The eruption of a volcano in Russia's Kamchatka peninsula may be linked to a massive earthquake last week, experts say.

Rabi Sheik, who died at the scene, has been described as "gentle, affectionate, respectful, and incredibly mindful" in a ...

The Sydney Harbour Bridge was closed by the march, after it was authorised to go ahead by the Supreme Court hours earlier.

Weather warnings have been upgraded to amber for most of Scotland as Storm Floris bears down on the UK. The warning lasts ...

The new UK-wide offence would criminalise the creation of material for publication online, which promotes or offers services ...

Switzerland spends almost $500m a year on protective structures. Is it worth it - or, as some suggest, should people move ...

The family of Israeli hostage Evyatar David held by Hamas in Gaza has accused the group of deliberately starving him as part ...

The platypus was a top secret gift from Australia, found dead in his enclosure as war raged in the seas around him.

Early on Sunday a massive oil depot fire was raging near Russia's Black Sea resort of Sochi - blamed by the Russian authorities on a Ukrainian drone attack. Sochi's airport in the same area - Adler ...

A man has been arrested after a 26-year-old was found stabbed to death in a home in south-east London. The Met Police said ...

Devon and Somerset Fire and Rescue Service said crews were called to the blaze behind the old engine house at Wheal Betsy, ...

The BBC has launched an investigation into alleged drug use by two Strictly Come Dancing stars. The Sun on Sunday reported ...