The new pope, US cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, will be known as Pope Leo XIV. The pope is the bishop of Rome and the visible head of the worldwide Catholic Church. There are around 1.41 billion ...

Robert Prevost has been elected as the new pope after a two-day conclave, and was revealed to onlookers in St Peter's Square ...

The award-winning community choirs aim to raise vital funds for veterans and their families during this 80th anniversary of VE Day.

OFFICERS are urging Essex drivers to take care on the roads, after tackling a busy month of road safety. In March, roads policing officers for Essex Police dealt with 165 mobile phone offences, 177 ...

Scotland’s Deputy First Minister said it was ‘disappointing’ that devolved governments had not been told the agreement was imminent.

Sir Lindsay Hoyle has berated a minister saying “we don’t do business like this” after the Government suggested a statement on the UK-US trade deal should be delayed. The Speaker of the House of ...

Agriculture is a key part of a new trade deal struck between the UK and US, announced on Thursday by Sir Keir Starmer and Donald Trump, with tariffs reduced on US products including beef and ethanol ...

The UK and the United States have agreed a “historic” trade deal, which the government says will save "thousands of jobs". The agreement tackles a number of important sectors, including car ...

The UK-US trade deal will save thousands of jobs in the car and steel industry which had been threatened by Donald Trump’s tariffs, Sir Keir Starmer has said. The trade agreement was confirmed in a ...

A new pope is set to be elected after white smoke was released from the Sistine Chapel chimney following two days of voting.