Speeches were delivered by representatives from home education groups, religious organisations and children’s charities.

Hard-right leader George Simion is favoured to win over pro-Western rival Nicusor Dan, the mayor of Bucharest.

The Met Office has forecast rain showers for parts of the UK next week following a “remarkably dry start to spring”.

A man has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of Co Kerry farmer Michael Gaine. The 56-year-old was reported missing from his home near Kenmare on March 21. Following extensive searches over the ...

US transportation officials have launched an investigation into why a Mexican navy tall ship hit the Brooklyn Bridge in a collision that snapped the vessel’s three masts, killed two crew members and ...

Earlier, the bells of St Peter’s Basilica rang as Leo waved from the back of the popemobile which looped slowly through the ...

The bells of St Peter’s Basilica rang as Leo waved from the back of the vehicle that looped slowly through the square.

German police were searching for a man who attacked and injured at least five people in the western city of Bielefeld early on Sunday. Police said three people suffered serious injuries and were being ...

The Recorder is looking back at the history of Upminster station as part of our series marking the 200th anniversary of modern ...

Israel launched “extensive” new ground operations in the Gaza Strip while airstrikes in a new offensive killed at least 103 people, including dozens of children, overnight and into Sunday, hospitals ...

The Bakerloo line got its name from a newspaper columnist and once had 20 more stations than it does today. The route, which first opened in 1906, between Baker Street and Lambeth North, was ...