Mr Mehrtens sobbed while talking to his family via video and an Indonesian official tried to calm him down by patting his back.

The UN warned that violence in the country was worsening as gangs expand their control over the Caribbean nation.

The Labour Party’s first annual conference since it swept to power will begin on Sunday after Sir Keir Starmer promised he would protect public services from future austerity. The Liverpool gathering ...

Thunderstorms and heavy rain will persist across parts of the UK, as summer officially comes to an end. Thunder and lightning, hail and rain struck various parts of the country on Saturday, including ...

“Sir Keir Starmer has shown he is completely out of touch with people in Scotland by imposing billions of pounds of austerity cuts on pensioners, low income families and public services, while milking ...

The reality TV star sat in the audience alongside her boyfriend Sam Thompson to support their friend Pete Wicks, who is a contestant on the show.

Police have launched an investigation after graffiti saying “Jail Starmer” was daubed on the window of an MP’s office. The Metropolitan Police say the graffiti was daubed on the window on Friday and ...

A senior union leader has stepped up her call for the Government to reverse its controversial decision to cut pensioners’ winter fuel allowance. Sharon Graham, general secretary of Unite, said the ...

Angela Rayner will announce a series of measures to protect renters from fire safety defects, damp and mould, and drive up housing standards in her speech at Labour Party conference.

Liam Gallagher welcomed the “Wembley vibes” as he performed there ahead of Oasis’ seven dates at the stadium next year. The Manchester rocker performed a short set at the London venue before Anthony ...

Strictly Come Dancing professional Amy Dowden, who missed out on having a celebrity partner last year amid her treatment for breast cancer, said she was “so happy” after her performance during the ...

The Welsh dancer missed out on having a celebrity partner last year because she was receiving treatment for breast cancer.