Fireworks, parades and other Lunar New Year rituals are centred around removing bad luck and welcoming prosperity.

The attempt at processing at special centres in Albania follows two previous failures in October and November.

The UK population could grow by almost five million over the next decade to reach 72.5 million by mid-2032 because of net migration, figures suggest.

Nick Toone died three days short of his 60th birthday, having been diagnosed with prostate cancer the day after he had watched Ella score in the Euro 2022 final, a match in which England beat Germany ...

Ruben Amorim has the left 27-year-old out of the matchday squad in all but one of United’s last 11 matches in all competitions.

Sir Chris told MPs on Tuesday that he thinks two years “seems a reasonable starting point” but that he does not believe there should be a “firm deadline”, with the focus instead on providing a “safe, ...

Martin Ready, 42, is currently remanded in HMP Barlinnie but sentencing has been delayed due to the lack of a bed in a secure unit.

Michael Gallagher, whose son Aiden was killed in the 1998 blast, said he hopes the inquiry will bring him answers.

The names of the 29 people, including a woman pregnant with twins, killed in the 1998 blast were read out at the inquiry on Tuesday morning.

The boycott – currently scheduled for Sandown on Saturday – has been proposed by the Professional Racing Association, a separate body founded by Peter Savill – a long-standing racing figure and former ...

A Somerset councillor has defected from the Conservative Party to become the county’s first Reform UK representative on Somerset Council.

Police are looking for Wayne Shortland, 41, who has links to the Yeovil and south Somerset areas. He is white, about 6ft, of medium/slim build with brown eyes, and short greying hair. He has a scar on ...