All news by author Sophia Martinez

A man with a knife was shot dead by armed police last night after a five-hour stand-off in Redditch.

London’s oldest meat market has held what could be one of its last Christmas Eve auctions ahead of its potential closure after more than 800 years.

More than 25,000 Syrians have returned home from Turkey since Bashar al-Assad was overthrown by Islamist-led HTS rebels, Turkey’s interior minister said Tuesday.

Five people have been killed and 41 others are ‘gravely injured’ after a car smashed into a crowd at a Christmas market in Germany.

The royal has bowed to pressure over residents’ right to buy freeholds on parts of his hereditary land

George Eastham, a member of England’s 1966 World Cup-winning squad, has died at the age of 88.

A man who smuggled £11,000 worth of cocaine into the Isle of Man on the ferry has been jailed for five years and eight months.

Princess Michael of Kent has broken both her wrists after a fall at Kensington Palace.

The King’s cancer treatment will continue into the New Year, it has been reported.

Suspected members of a massive Singapore money laundering syndicate snapped up almost $30 million in Dubai properties, leaked data shows.

Gisèle Pelicot – a woman who has became a feminist symbol of the fight against sexual violence in France – has finally learnt the fate of her ex-husband and 50 other men after they were found guilty raping her.

Reform UK leader Nigel Farage and Elon Musk met at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, joined by former Tory donor and property developer Nick Candy.

Norway is building a futuristic new underwater tunnel for cars with floating sections which will dramatically reduce journey times.

A tech consultant has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the brutal fatal stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee.

A Chinese restaurant in Kansas has come under fire after a worker was filmed cutting up meat on the sidewalk.

Jordan North was rescued from the River Thames last night after he jumped in to try and save a dog.

The highest outstanding student debt in the UK has topped more than £250,000, figures obtained by Money show.

West Midlands Police said a man has been arrested after a two-year-old boy was killed in a collision in Smethwick on Saturday evening - he is currently being questioned

Vladimir Putin has accused the West of pushing him to his ’red lines’ as he issued a chilling World War Three threat over missiles.

British government referred to European court of justice for alleged failure to protect rights of EU citizens in UK

Micheál Martin says support for court petition accusing Israel of genocide is driven by respect for humanitarian law

The sale of Royal Mail’s parent company to a Czech billionaire has received government approval, according to a report.

An alleged Chinese spy who penetrated the upper echelons of British society has said he ‘would never do anything to harm the interests of the UK’ after his identity was revealed.