The family of a man who was paralysed at the age of two after catching the flu have expressed their “hope” as scientists have discovered that a faulty gene may be responsible for the rare condition.

Hamas’s military wing was proscribed in 2001 and that was extended in 2021 to include its political wing. After Ms Turness’s comments were reported, a BBC spokesperson said: “The BBC constantly makes ...

The scientific method, known as mitochondrial donation treatment, is designed to prevent children being born with devastating mitochondrial diseases.

Harry, who also echoed Diana in a 2019 visit to an Angolan minefield, said: “Children should never have to live in fear of playing outside or walking to school. “Children should never have to live in ...

A drug-driver who crashed into a tractor, causing it to plough into a row of houses, has avoided a jail sentence. Matthew Cumpsty drove a silver Mercedes E-Class through a red light into the path of a ...

Ex-veterans minister Johnny Mercer claimed he had ‘receipts’ regarding the former Conservative administration’s actions in relation to Kabul.

At least 20 Palestinians have been killed at a food distribution centre run by an Israeli-backed American organisation in the Gaza Strip, mostly from being trampled, the group said.

Kirsty Carless, 33, is on trial accused of murdering Louis Price, 31, in the early hours of Christmas Day last year.

A Home Office report into the murder of Southend MP Sir David Amess by Camden resident Ali Harbi Ali has found "a long string of ...

Police in India’s southern Karnataka state have found a Russian woman and her two young daughters living in a remote forest cave. Nina Kutina, 40, and her daughters, aged six and four, were found by ...

Margret Kristin Palsdottir, a local police commissioner, said the evacuation went smoothly and lasted about 90 minutes.