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Drifting ash caused by an eruption from Mount Etna has led to hundreds of flights being cancelled in the past week.

Thousands of people have been evacuated in the wake of wildfires burning across much of Europe.

A mother who killed her baby daughter with heat from a hairdryer has been jailed for six years.

Argentina's Lionel Messi has announced his retirement from international football.

Five people have died after heavy rain and flooding in Japan, with thousands more left stranded.

A shattered window through which a passenger was partially sucked out during a Ryanair flight last month was caused by broken engine parts, US investigators have said.

A man who killed his estranged wife but has never revealed where her body is can no longer be released from prison, the High Court has ruled.

A man who killed his estranged wife but has never revealed where her body is can no longer be released from prison, the High Court has ruled.

The family of a grandmother who was killed in her home using blunt-force are "desperate" for answers about how she died.

Luigi Mangione is reportedly expected to plead guilty to federal charges over the killing of healthcare boss Brian Thompson.

The board of the English Football League (EFL) has met to discuss a £1.5bn bid by the Premier League to avert the imposition of a financial settlement by the sport's new watchdog.

Two men have been charged with the attempted murder of Urfan Sharif who is in prison for killing his daughter Sara.

DR Congo's Ebola outbreak has spread to a sixth province after a death was recorded in the previously unaffected Bas-Uele province.

A 102-year-old man has died after allegedly being pushed off a pub stage when he asked for the music to be turned down.

While the percentage of students getting top grades increased overall, it fell among girls.

A blast at a petroleum storage facility in the port of Rotterdam has killed one person and wounded six others, Dutch officials said.

A man has died after a suspected gas explosion destroyed a bungalow in Buckinghamshire, police say.

Israeli settlers have been condemned by the US ambassador after the home of an American Palestinian family in the occupied West Bank was besieged.

Bluetongue has been detected on a second farm in Scotland and three other suspected cases are being investigated after the nation's first-ever case was recorded at the weekend.

A father has returned to court over the alleged murder of his nine-year-old daughter in Angus.