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Mariano Rajoy has admitted to MPs that he made a "mistake" in trusting disgraced former colleague Luis Barcenas

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Spanish PM Mariano Rajoy has admitted to MPs that he made a "mistake" in trusting disgraced former colleague Luis Barcenas. Mariano Rajoy also told MPs...

In a Whitehall-written script, the Queen speaks of the "madness" of war

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Queen Elizabeth II was expected to urge British people to pray and remain united and resolute in the event of the "madness" of nuclear...

The train driver in last week's crash in Spain was talking on the phone when it derailed

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Francisco Jose Garzon Amo, the train driver in last week's crash in Spain, was talking on the phone when it derailed, investigators say. The train...

Two trains have collided in western Switzerland injuring at least 40 people have been injured

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Two trains have collided in western Switzerland injuring at least 40 people have been injured, five of them seriously. The crash happened in Granges-pres-Marnand in...

The coach hit several vehicles before smashing through a parapet and toppling down a steep slope near the town of Avellino

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A coach has plunged off a flyover near the town of Avellino, southern Italy, leaving at least 38 people dead, rescue services say. The coach...

An armed man has stolen jewels worth about $53 million in the French Riviera resort of Cannes

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An armed man has stolen jewels worth about 40 million euros ($53 million) in the French Riviera resort of Cannes, officials say. They say the...

Cecile Kyenge, Italy's first black minister, had bananas thrown at her during a political rally

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Italian politicians have reacted with anger after Cecile Kyenge, the country's first black minister, had bananas thrown at her during a political rally. Integration Minister...

Vladimir Putin landed a 21 kg pike during a fishing trip to Siberia

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Russian President Vladimir Putin stripped to his waist and landed a 21 kg pike during a trip to Siberia. Vladimir Putin was joined on the...

Spanish train driver Francisco Jose Garzon Amo has been accused of reckless manslaughter

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Francisco Jose Garzon Amo, the driver of Spanish train that derailed near Santiago de Compostela killing 78 people, has been accused of "reckless manslaughter",...

Turkey's PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened legal action against British newspaper Times for publishing an open letter criticizing his handling of recent protests

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Turkey's PM Recep Tayyip Erdogan has threatened legal action against British newspaper Times for publishing an open letter criticizing his handling of recent protests. Recep...

The FBI and Russian FSB security services are "in talks" over fugitive Edward Snowden

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The FBI and Russian FSB security services are "in talks" over fugitive Edward Snowden, according to President Vladimir Putin's spokesman. However, Dmitry Peskov repeated Russia's...

Prince Harry has talked about his duties as an uncle to his new nephew Prince George

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Prince Harry has talked about his duties as an uncle to his new nephew Prince George, saying that he will "make sure he has...

Francisco Jose Garzon Amo, the driver of the Spanish train that derailed on Wednesday killing 78 people, has been formally detained

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Francisco Jose Garzon Amo, the driver of the Spanish train that derailed on Wednesday killing 78 people, has been formally detained, police say. Francisco Jose...

King Juan Carlos of Spain on a visit to the dozens of hospitalized survivors in Santiago de Compostela

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King Juan Carlos of Spain has said all Spanish people feel the pain of the families of the 80 people killed in a high-speed...

The moment Spanish passenger train hurtled off the tracks and smashed into a wall, killing at least 80 people

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The moment Spanish passenger train hurtled off the tracks and smashed into a wall, killing at least 80 people, has been captured in a...

Prince William and Kate Middleton have named their baby son George Alexander Louis

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Prince William and Kate Middleton have named their baby son George Alexander Louis. When the baby rules the kingdom, perhaps not for half a century...

At least 77 people died and more than 100 are injured following train derailment near Santiago de Compostela in north-western Spain

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At least 77 people died and more than 100 are injured following train derailment near Santiago de Compostela in north-western Spain, officials in the...

At least 10 people are reported killed after a train has derailed near Santiago de Compostela in north-western Spain

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At least 10 people are reported killed after a train has derailed near Santiago de Compostela in north-western Spain. Spanish railway company Renfe confirmed the...

Kate Middleton and Prince William have named their son George Alexander Louis

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Kate Middleton and Prince William have named their son George Alexander Louis, Kensington Palace has said. The third in line to the throne, who was...

The royal baby was taken to see his grandparents Carole and Michael Middleton on his first afternoon out

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The royal baby was taken to see his grandparents on his first afternoon out today as it was revealed the Queen and Prince Harry...

Edward Snowden is being given an official pass to leave Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport

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Fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden is being given an official pass to leave Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport, Russian reports say. Russia's Federal Migration Service is said to...

The EU’s plans to cut transaction fees on debit and credit cards have been published

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The European Union’s plans to cut transaction fees on debit and credit cards have been published - but there is disagreement over the potential...

Queen Elizabeth II has paid a visit to her new great-grandson, the son of Prince William and Kate Middleton

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Queen Elizabeth II has paid a visit to her new great-grandson, the son of Prince William and Kate Middleton. The half-hour visit to Kensington Palace...

That neat bump was the only thing which gave away the fact Kate Middleton had given birth to an 8lb 6oz boy just a day earlier

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For the mothers watching around the world as Kate Middleton walked out on to the steps of the Lindo Wing to present the royal...

Crowds surrounded the Bulgarian parliament building on Tuesday evening as MPs took part in an unusual late sitting to discuss a controversial budget update

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Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has appealed for calm after weeks-long protests escalated into a blockade of parliament and clashes with police. Rosen Plevneliev urged both...