A vote is mandatory following an election, and Mr Ishiba is expected to be re-elected in a runoff against the opposition leader.

England’s white-ball captain blazed six sixes – muscling one on to the roof of the Three Ws stand – and eight fours.

The president-elect expects the new leader to go around regular Senate order, if necessary, to allow him to fill his Cabinet.

The Carolina Panthers clinched a 20-17 victory over the New York Giants after pouncing on their opponents’ overtime mistake in Munich. The contest was the fifth and final game of the NFL’s 2024 ...

The meeting kicks off against a backdrop of deadly weather events, extreme conditions and record temperatures in recent ...

Jonny Huntington, who suffered a brain bleed in 2014, is aiming to become the first disabled person to succeed in this ...

Figures revealed that last December the total amount of blood collected was the lowest monthly total since 2020.

The former Take Me Out host is riding 300 miles on his dream childhood bike to raise money for BBC Children In Need.

Analysis by Asthma and Lung UK found lung diseases were responsible for one in eight emergency hospital admissions in England last year.

Marine experts have expressed delight over positive signs that thousands of oysters released into the Firth of Forth are settling in well to their new environment. Heriot-Watt University, one of a ...

Scottish Football Association chief executive Ian Maxwell has told how he suffered an eyecare emergency that could have cost him the sight in one eye just before the Euros. He almost missed Scotland’s ...

Derek ‘Benny’ Bennett, 72, served in Northern Ireland, Cyprus and the Middle East during 25 years in the Army.