The French President is said to have received an invitation from the King to travel to the UK at the end of May, eight years after taking office.

Kyren Wilson fell victim to the ‘Crucible Curse’ as he crashed out in the first round of the World Snooker Championship in a dramatic 10-9 defeat to China’s world number 39 Lei Peifan.

The Energy Secretary said both Reform UK and the Tories were prepared to concoct falsehoods to ‘pursue their ideological agenda.’ ...

The two sides exchanged hundreds of prisoners as the Russian president revealed a temporary cessation of fighting.

In one small step for robot-kind – thousands of them, really – humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital Beijing on Saturday.

The long-serving 29-year-old started both legs of the quarter-final clash with the French champions on the bench.

Graeme Winn, 65 and Elaine Winn, 58, were among the four people who died in the crash near Naples on Thursday.

US vice president JD Vance has met the Vatican’s number two official after a papal rebuke of the Trump administration’s ...

Francis and Mr Vance have tangled over migration and the Trump administration’s plans to deport migrants en masse. Francis ...

Lando Norris labelled himself a “f*****g idiot” and said he had let himself down after crashing out of qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The British driver looked set to duel it out for ...

Norris’ error in Q3 left him out of a three-way fight for pole between his team-mate Oscar Piastri, Verstappen and George Russell.