The cable provides power to the overhead line equipment, which in turn powers electric trains across the tracks.

The display took place over Hong Kong’s Victoria Harbour after the city was gifted two more giant pandas by Beijing.

The UK has called for an independent investigation into the downing of an Azerbaijani plane thought to have been caused by a Russian missile. President Vladimir Putin apologised “for the fact that the ...

Hussey and Leonard Whiting rose to fame as teenagers after starring in the 1968 film version of the Shakespearean tragedy.

Manmohan Singh, the former Indian prime minister widely regarded as the architect of the country’s economic reform programme, ...

On Friday at 11am, John Swinney met with representatives from the My Name’5 Doddie Foundation – a charity set up in honour of Doddie Weir, a Scottish rugby union player who died of motor neurone ...

Earlier this month, senior defence officials acknowledged that the US Defence Department may not be able to send all of the ...

Boyce is described as a charming young lad brimming with friendliness, and he's eagerly awaiting the chance to sprinkle a dash of joy and a burst of excitement into his new forever home. Like any pet ...

From the death of former taoiseach John Bruton, to the unexpected resignation of Leo Varadkar as premier, the year has been dominated by politics.

A murder investigation has been launched after a stabbing victim died in north-west London. Officers were called to reports of an attack in Linacre Road, Willesden Green, at around 4.16am on Saturday.

In letters sent last week, Sir Keir Starmer, Chancellor Rachel Reeves and Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds said they wanted to see “concrete proposals” from regulators set ...

A snail may have been saved from the “edge of extinction” after more than 1,300 born in a world-first breeding programme from the UK were released into the wild. The pea-sized Desertas Island land ...