An explosive device planted close to a residential apartment block in Moscow has killed the head of Russia’s nuclear, biological and chemical defence forces, investigators said. Lieutenant General ...

Official figures show regular earnings growth jumped to 5.2 in the three months to October, up from 4.9 in the previous three months.

The head of Russia’s nuclear protection forces has been killed by a bomb in Moscow, Russian officials say. Igor Kirillov and his assistant were both killed early on Tuesday by an explosive device ...

US authorities say the person they believe carried out a school shooting in Wisconsin which killed two other people was one of the school’s 15-year-old pupils. Wisconsin Police confirmed her identity ...

Sara Sharif’s father and stepmother will be sentenced later for killing the 10-year-old after years of horrific abuse. Last week, Urfan Sharif, 42, and stepmother Beinash Batool, 30, were found guilty ...

Residents in parts of Surrey and south London have been told water supplies are “starting to return to normal” after a major fault at a water company’s treatment works. Sutton and East Surrey (SES) ...

The follow-up to this year’s hit musical film Wicked has had a name change, ahead of its scheduled release next November. Directed by Jon M Chu, the film has been officially named Wicked: For Good, ...