Two private missions heading for the moon have blasted off on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket.

Labour MPs have been told to "put their money where their mouth is" and back a bill for an EU Youth Mobility Scheme.

Best-selling author of books for adults and children Neil Gaiman has denied allegations he engaged in non-consensual sex with several women.

Fans of an Italian football club will be without their beloved eagle mascot Olympia flying overhead for a while - after its handler was sacked for posting photos of his prosthetic penis online.

UK investigators have been involved in the arrest of suspected human traffickers in Iraq for the first time.

Hamas has accepted a draft ceasefire agreement and the release of dozens of hostages, with an Israeli official saying the details are being finalised.

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has been arrested, six weeks after his short-lived attempt to impose martial law.

Elon Musk is being sued for failing to disclose his purchase of more than 5% of Twitter stock in a timely fashion.

A new attempt to arrest South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol is under way, six weeks after his short-lived attempt to impose martial law.

Two of Ireland's biggest political parties are close to finalising a deal to form a coalition with independent politicians to return to power for another five-year term.

The family of a man killed in the Pacific Palisades fire has paid tribute to his "infectious smile and never-ending sense of humor".

Rescuers have pulled out at least 60 dead bodies and 82 survivors from a gold mine in South Africa, police said - adding that the survivors would all face illegal mining and immigration charges.

Young men guard their barricades in the Casa Branca neighbourhood on the outskirts of Mozambique's capital, Maputo.

Andrew Tate has had a house arrest order lifted by a Romanian court.

Importing cattle, pigs and sheep into Great Britain from Germany has been banned to prevent the spread of foot and mouth disease.

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola and his wife, Cristina Serra, are getting divorced after 10 years of marriage, reports in Spain have said.

A draft ceasefire deal on the table between Israel and Hamas would see 33 hostages set free and a phased withdrawal of IDF forces from parts of Gaza.

US TikTok users are flooding to a popular Chinese social media app ahead of America's looming ban, using the hashtag #TikTokrefugees.

Ukraine has held its first amputee football tournament, with teams made up of players chosen from among the thousands of Ukrainians who have lost limbs in the war with Russia.

A larger and more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders has been confirmed by Australian scientists.