Of the estimated 80,000 Jews who lived in Amsterdam at the outbreak of the Second World War, only some 20,000 survived.

In 2022, Wol Kolade’s appointment as deputy chairman of NHS England also sparked allegations of “cronyism” due to his donations of almost £1 million to the Conservatives, while fellow Tory donor Simon ...

Donald Trump said Russia has already made a “pretty big concession” to end the war in Ukraine by stopping short of taking control of the whole country. But the notion is one that Ukraine and much of ...

A nurse killed when she was struck by a car while walking with her family died from injuries to her head and spine, an inquest heard. Dominyka Jonikaite, 25, was hit by a grey BMW 3 Series on London ...

Sir Keir Starmer will be there on behalf of the British Government while the Prince of Wales will represent the King.

The head of Edinburgh University has said “around 350” staff have taken voluntary redundancy as the sector wrestles with a financial crisis, with more jobs being potentially cut. The institution ...

Riders from the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery have been rehearsing a complex routine in preparation for their leading role in the VE Day celebrations. Troops on 48 Irish draught horses performed ...

The Palestine Liberation Organisation has announced the creation of a vice presidency under 89-year-old leader Mahmoud Abbas, who has not specified a successor.

The Israeli military said it targeted a command and control centre for Hamas and the smaller Islamic Jihad militant group.

Cardinal Vincent Nichols said Pope Francis had ‘died with his boots on’ and made a ‘total sacrifice’ in his life to the Church.

West End star Marisha Wallace has said the King told her he was “proud” of her for applying for British citizenship, which she received in a ceremony on Thursday.

Leah Harrison, from Darlington, was crossing a stream while on an instructor-led walk when a mudslide came down a bank and knocked her off her feet.