The US secretary of state’s comments are designed to temper previous assertions from the White House as Nicolas Maduro ...

It comes after a turbulent year for his administration, with sluggish economic growth, leadership rumblings and dismal poll ratings.

US president Donald Trump has said American officials determined that Ukraine did not target a residence belonging to Russian leader Vladimir Putin in a drone attack last week. Mr Trump’s comments ...

Hundreds of schools in northern Scotland will be shut on Monday as weather warnings remain in force with snow bringing disruption to many parts of the country.

Barristers say fees for legally aided criminal work have not been increased since 2005, making them worth just 50 of their original value.