Year: 2024

At least eight people have died in the northern Philippines after high winds and torrential rain from Typhoon Man-yi triggered storm surges and landslides. 

A man has pleaded guilty to being the owner of a dangerously out of control XL bully dog which killed his neighbour. 

Schools have been shut in New Delhi after "hazardous" toxic smog worsened. 

Tottenham midfielder Rodrigo Bentancur has been given a seven-match ban for an alleged racist remark made about South Korean teammate Son Heung-min in a TV interview. 

The owners of Scotland's only oil refinery have rejected a US-led approach about a possible bid for it months before its scheduled closure. 

A beauty queen who found herself at the centre of a citizenship row in South Africa has come second in the Miss Universe competition - representing Nigeria. 

Two Met Police officers have each been charged with four counts of sexual assault against a woman in central London. 

Ed Sheeran says Band Aid 40 organisers did not seek his approval to use his vocals in the new version of the charity hit Do They Know It's Christmas? 

A teenage boy who admitted to killing a bus driver in an attack that saw him headbutting and "raining punches" on to his victim has been detained for four years…

An acclaimed Russian ballet dancer has died aged 39 after reportedly falling off a balcony while on painkillers.