Human rights laws could still be an obstacle to removing foreign sex offenders from the UK, the Home Secretary said, as she suggested changes could be needed to the way the rules are interpreted.

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Sir Stephen Houghton, chairman of the body representing metropolitan district councils, questioned benefits changes and investment strategy.

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It came as parent firm Associated British Foods said it saw ‘weaker sales’ across the budget fashion chain’s UK and Ireland stores.

The Vatican document regulating a conclave, known by its Latin name Universi Dominici Gregis, lays out the criteria for electors, making clear that 80 cardinals under 80 have the right to elect the ...

The global banking giant increased provisions for loans expected to turn sour by 202 million US dollars (£150.7 million) in the first quarter.

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A teacher and school counsellor has been identified as one of the 11 people killed when a driver ploughed a vehicle through a ...

Spanish generator Red Electrica said the incident had affected the Iberian peninsula, and there were reports that parts of ...

Ukraine and Russia targeted each other with long-range strikes, officials said on Monday, amid continuing uncertainty about ...

A 30-year-old man has been charged with multiple counts of murder over allegations that he killed 11 people when he rammed a ...