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A recent outbreak of ebola has infected hundreds of people and killed at least 131 in one of the most unstable corners of the Democratic Republic of Congo. The World Health Organisation declared a public health emergency of international concern, its highest level of global alert short of a pandemic. …

After a disastrous set of results for Labour in the local elections, MPs on both sides of the Commons are calling for the prime minister to resign, but Sir Keir Starmer is determined to stay.

Nigel Farage has said England’s local election results signified a “seismic shift” in British politics, as Labour and the Conservatives were dealt crushing defeats in councils across the UK. Sir Keir Starmer vowed to stay on as prime minister, despite growing calls from his own MPs to step down.

I didn’t know what to expect when — after months of working as an estate agent, fumbling with keys and showing rich kids around central London pads I couldn’t afford — I made the hasty decision to up sticks and buy a one-way ticket to Thailand. I certainly didn’t anticipate …

President Trump has continued his barrage against Nato members, and this time it isn’t about Greenland. The military alliance “didn’t come to the rescue” of the US during the initial strikes on Iran at the beginning of March, and now the other members of Nato have angered Trump further by …

President Trump has started a high-stakes blockade of the Strait of Hormuz and threatened to attack the Iranian navy.

With noisy children and nowhere to put a big-enough sofa, one family made their house more ‘broken plan’

A march, with alleged links to Tehran, has been banned from taking place in central London by Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, at the request of the Metropolitan Police.

President Trump has justified his attack on Iran by saying he could not allow the country to develop a nuclear weapon.

Raffles Doha, one half of the scimitar-shaped Katara Towers, is the Gulf city’s glitziest stay...

Chartering a jet is the pinnacle of luxury. Picture this — you’re reclining in a nappa leather armchair aboard a Gulfstream G700, the cabin bathed in golden light as an unobtrusive flight attendant tops up your Baccarat flute with Dom Pérignon.

With funeral costs rising, Peter Dick has decided on a cut-price death and many other families are doing the same

British lawyers have launched a world-first Sikh court amid claims that secular judges lack expertise to deal with the religion’s sensitivities.

A headteacher has lashed out at Ofsted for downgrading her school to “inadequate” over concerns about single-sex teaching in which only girls were given dance lessons.Ofsted’s report found that pupils at Chatham & Clarendon Grammar School in Kent were “not given the opportunity or choice to be educated with members …

The exterior of the Fairmont Doha resembles a Bond villain’s lair, particularly when lit up at night...

The artist plays Kris Kristofferson songs on his guitar, is moved by The Deer Hunter and loves EastEnders — and The Real Housewives of Atlanta