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 ...

Mark Carney’s election victory in Canada came after a surge in his Liberal Party’s fortunes following Donald Trump’s threats against ...

Thousands of UK travellers are trying to return home on Tuesday after being stranded overnight because of widespread power cuts in Portugal and Spain. Airports in both countries were disrupted by the ...

Authorities in Indian-controlled Kashmir have temporarily shut more than half of tourist resorts in the scenic Himalayan region after last week’s deadly attack on tourists raised tensions between ...

A walker was rescued by Keswick Mountain Rescue after he was left with a badly broken ankle from a 15-metre 'stumbling fall' on Helvellyn.

The Liberal Party has won the federal election in Canada, ending a process marked by US president Donald Trump’s threats of a trade war and making the country the 51st American state. With this result ...

The Irish band said a video extract in which a band member appeared to voice support for killing MPs had been deliberately taken out of context.

A former Royal Marine is attempting to complete the world’s longest triathlon which he started in the UK and will finish at ...

The boss of BP said the energy giant has “already made significant progress” with its oil and gas focused growth strategy as it pulls back from renewables to boost its finances.

In his address to invited guests, Chair of the Team Barrow Delivery Board, Dr Simon Case said: "Barrow has a bright and prosperous future where growth and expansion equal opportunity. Barrow has an ...

New research has found that drinking white wine, Champagne and eating more fruit could reduce the risk of cardiac arrest.

BARROW Raiders head coach Paul Crarey was pleased his side fought back to claim victory at home to Doncaster Rovers.